Indian Polity Current Affairs Analysis
The government should not tinker with the age of consent — currently 18 years — under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Law Commission said in a report made public on Friday.
22nd Law Commission , Chairperson: Justice (Retired) Ritu Raj Awasthi
Law Commission recommendation on POCSO act,2012:
Introduction of “guided judicial discretion” while sentencing in cases that involve the tacit approval of children in the 16 to 18 years age bracket.
Caution of the commission on reducing the age
Direct and negative bearing on the fight against child marriage and child trafficking
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