• Sujata Dahiya

JUVENILE DELINQUENCY : ITS TREMENDOUS IMPACT Sujata Dahiya Research Scholar Department of Law, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra Mobile No. 9416802989 E-Mail Id: Sujatadahiya272@gmail.com Abstract Juvenile delinquency is a heinous offence & it is harmful for the society as well as for our nation. More & More involvement of youth in crime become a serious concern for the whole nation. Children are the asset of every nation if we lost our assets then there is no existence of us at all. A child who has not completed 18 years of age is called Juvenile. Juvenile delinquency involves wrong doing by a child or by a young person who is under an age specified by the law (for the time being in force) of the place concerned. Nautiness becomes nauseating only when it cross the limit of tolerance & becomes such an anti-social element in the society that is not only cause disturbance but prove injurious to every living as well non-living creature. After Nirbhaya Murder case (16th December 2012), the law face Nationwide criticism due to its ineffectualness against crimes when Juvenile get involved in such serious offence like Murder & Rape. The Juvenile Justice Bill 2014 was passed by legislature in Dec 2015, & it become Juvenile Justice Act 2015, it come into force from 15th January, 2016. Juvenile crimes are drastic reality to reduce it act must be efficaciously implemented along with lot of consciousness. The paper try to show the causes of Juvenile delinquency & its tremendous Impact on the society along with it, also discuss the constitutional provisions enacted by legislature for the proper growth, development, care & protection for the children.

Doli incapax, Juvenile Justice system, Child rights, Juvenile Delinquency.

"Juvenile Delinquency: Its Tremendous Impact", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.373-379, June 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907D56.pdf

"Juvenile Delinquency: Its Tremendous Impact", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp373-379, June 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907D56.pdf