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Which committee's recommendations formed the basis for the Model Prisons Act 2023?
Which committee's recommendations formed the basis for the Model Prisons Act 2023?
- The Mulla Committee on Penal Reform
- The Justice Verma Committee on Amendments to Criminal Law
- The Macaulay Committee on Prison Reforms
- The Prison Discipline Committee appointed by Lord Macaulay (correct)
According to the Model Prisons Act 2023, which of the following is NOT included in the definition of a 'prison'?
According to the Model Prisons Act 2023, which of the following is NOT included in the definition of a 'prison'?
- Jails used temporarily for detaining prisoners
- Subsidiary jails for housing prisoners
- Police custody for detaining suspects (correct)
- Places used permanently for detaining prisoners
Which of the following aspects of prison management did the Model Prisons Act 2023 NOT lay down provisions for?
Which of the following aspects of prison management did the Model Prisons Act 2023 NOT lay down provisions for?
- Educational and vocational training for prisoners (correct)
- Healthcare facilities for prisoners
- Prisoners' employment opportunities
- Visitation rights for prisoners' families
What is the primary objective of the doctrine of promissory estoppel in contract law?
What is the primary objective of the doctrine of promissory estoppel in contract law?
Under Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, what power does the Supreme Court possess?
Under Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, what power does the Supreme Court possess?
In which case did the Supreme Court invoke its powers under Article 142?
In which case did the Supreme Court invoke its powers under Article 142?
Which of the following statements about the Supreme Court's powers under Article 142 is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about the Supreme Court's powers under Article 142 is NOT true?
What is the primary purpose of the doctrine of promissory estoppel, as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of the doctrine of promissory estoppel, as mentioned in the text?
In the context of the text, what is the primary function of a 'promisor'?
In the context of the text, what is the primary function of a 'promisor'?
Which of the following statements about the Model Prisons Act 2023 is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about the Model Prisons Act 2023 is NOT true?
