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The new law enables the police and central investigating agencies to collect and store physical and biological samples like retina and iris scans of arrested individuals.
The new law enables the police and central investigating agencies to collect and store physical and biological samples like retina and iris scans of arrested individuals.
True (A)
The rules mentioned in the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022, clearly outline the procedure for collecting data from convicted persons.
The rules mentioned in the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022, clearly outline the procedure for collecting data from convicted persons.
False (B)
Measurements of individuals detained under preventive detention laws should be taken unconditionally.
Measurements of individuals detained under preventive detention laws should be taken unconditionally.
False (B)
The Act outlines the procedures for how to collect and store the data collected under the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act.
The Act outlines the procedures for how to collect and store the data collected under the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act.
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The Act specifies that the NCRB will standardize the format of the data collected but it will not directly be involved in the process of collecting data from individuals.
The Act specifies that the NCRB will standardize the format of the data collected but it will not directly be involved in the process of collecting data from individuals.
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The NCRB is a government body under the Ministry of Finance responsible for collecting and analysing crime data nationwide.
The NCRB is a government body under the Ministry of Finance responsible for collecting and analysing crime data nationwide.
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Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022
New law that replaces Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 to expand data collection capabilities.
Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920
Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920
Old law limited to finger impressions, photographs of convicted individuals.
Physical and biological samples
Physical and biological samples
Includes retina scans, iris scans, and other biometric data collected from arrested individuals.
Preventive detention laws
Preventive detention laws
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Measures collected
Measures collected
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Section 53 and 53A
Section 53 and 53A
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NCRB
NCRB
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Data storage regulations
Data storage regulations
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Illegal data access penalties
Illegal data access penalties
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Standard Operating Procedure
Standard Operating Procedure
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Behavioural attributes
Behavioural attributes
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Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
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Information Technology Act, 2000
Information Technology Act, 2000
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Magistrate's order
Magistrate's order
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Central investigating agencies
Central investigating agencies
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Convicted persons
Convicted persons
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Non-convicted persons
Non-convicted persons
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Data compatibility
Data compatibility
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Equipment for measurements
Equipment for measurements
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Secure format
Secure format
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Linking crimes
Linking crimes
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Data preservation
Data preservation
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Criminal investigators
Criminal investigators
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Crime data analysis
Crime data analysis
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Scope of the new law
Scope of the new law
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Legislative progression
Legislative progression
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Crime repository
Crime repository
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Data sharing restrictions
Data sharing restrictions
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Study Notes
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022
- Replaces the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920
- Expanded scope to include physical and biological samples
- Includes retina and iris scans, fingerprints, palm prints, footprints, photographs, iris/retina scans, physical/biological samples, analysis of behavior (e.g., signatures, handwriting)
- Data collection guidelines for arrested individuals, but not convicted individuals
- Preventive detention measurements only allowed if associated with a serious crime or court order
- Measurements stored securely and encrypted, following NCRB standards
- Illegal access, sharing, or distribution of data is punishable under existing laws
- NCRB directs states on data collection methods
- NCRB provides specifications for equipment and data formats
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
- Part of the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Collects and analyzes crime data
- Acts as a central repository of crime information
- Enables investigators to connect crimes to perpetrators
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Test your knowledge on the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 and its provisions. This quiz covers the key aspects of the law, including data collection methods and the role of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Explore how this new legislation enhances identity verification and data management in criminal investigations.