Undertrials exceed Convicts in Indian jails
Posted on June 24, 2006 by sanghparivar
Indian jails are packed with people who are still being tried for crimes they may or may not have committed. Many of them are in for petty crimes, often serving a longer jail term than they would have if they had actually been convicted. There are more undertrials in the jails than the convicts at [...]
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