GOA UNIVERSITY

G.R. KARE COLLEGE OF LAW, MARGAO, GOA

SYLLM SEM IV –CRIMINAL LAW

PAPER IV

LAW AND ORGANIZED CRIME

JAN 2013,

JUN 2012,

JAN 2012,

July 2011,

JAN 2011,

JAN 2010,

JULY 2010,

JULY 2009,

JAN 2009,

JULY 2008,

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I L.M. (Semester - IV) Examination, January 2013 < I UMINAL LAW - LAW AND ORGANIZED CRIME (Paper - IV)

I 1111 rtliHI\ I I tour s Total Marks : 75

luNIIIICtlons : 1) Answer any five questions. 2) Each question carries 15 marks.

1 ntort ;cunont of effective legislation regarding prostitution is an impossible task'. I .. nmlnc· tho Importance, and to what extent prevention of Immoral Traffic Act, 1 uno c ~>nlr ollod prostitution.

'I >tt iU '' ' •ff i<;klng posed a greater national challenge'. Explain in detail the strategies lit 11 11 ,ttut I ,y tho government from time to time and how far the NDPS Act, 1985 is mu3fill ln pt ovontion of drug trafficking.

1 ~urunnltu<f crime has been described as a parasite'. Enumerate the { httntctw l:·tics and various types of organized crimes with examples.

'I J~llt~. lund their lives as slaves'. Enumerate various measures undertaken by II \(:) uovc u nmont and the importance of SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Hmo

r, 'Communal riots occur as a result of the interplay of number of factor'. Explain tl 111 vcu lous factors and mention the methods to control communal violence.

C1 I ntllllt Halo in detail the concept and various factors responsible for collective viole t nco.

f 'Womnn ls a victim at her matrimonial house'. Critically explain this in the light of vnrlous legislations to control domestic violence.

H Con unont on the following :

11) Growth of terrorism in India

l 1) lntornational Crime Syndicate

1 ) Cuusos for Naxalism.

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LL.M. Sem. - IV Examination, June 2012 CRIM~NAL LAW - LAW AND ORGANIZED CRIME (Paper -IV)

I J11ration: 3 Hours Total Marks: 75

Instructions: a) Answer any five questions. b) Each question carries 15 marks.

1. ·organized crimes are committed by criminal.in organized manner'. Examine the manner and various kinds of organized crimes with suitable examples in India.

· > 'Cyber prostitution is a new phenomena dealing with sexual crimes'. Enumerate the causes for such crimes and specify the preventive methods.

·1 'Supreme Court of India has commented on violence against women'. Comment and highlight the legislative provisions to control violence against women.

t1 'Trafficking of Narcotic drugs fetches economic benefit to the criminals'. Discuss in detail the effects and mention the provisions to prevent trafficking under the NDPS Act, 1985.

S Critically analyse the need and importance of SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 in the present Indian situation.

h 'Communal violence is not a new concept in India'. Examine the background, reasons and solutions to control communal violence.

I. Mention the reasons for collective violence by the public and examine the merits and demerits in collective violence.

B. Answer any two of the following :

a) Political graft

b) Terroristic activities- reasons for such acts

c) Importance of Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act, 1986.

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LL.M. (Semester - IV) Examination, January - 2012

CRIMINAL LAW- IV

(Law and Organised Crime) (Paper- IV)

BSM-20

I hunlicm : 3 llnm-s Total Marks : 75

,,,,,·uc·tious: I) Answer any five questions:

2) All questions carry equal marks.

(.) I) "( )rganized crimes constitute an illegal business providing illicit services that are in wide demand". Discuss the concept of organized crime.

t J ' ) "The problem of drug trafficking has posed a great national challenge". Critically examine the salient features of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

{J r) Though effective provisions exist under the Indian penal code and other legislations for suppressing prostitution, it has not been possible to wipe it out completely - Elucidate.

{!4) Examine the effectiveness of criminal laws in curbing violence against women in India.

(!5) " Law can play only a limited ~ole in the prevention and control of communal violence". Explain.

{!ft) Discuss the various reasons for the growth of the Naxal movement in India and explain the Naxal problem in India.

Q 7) The sporadic acts of terrorism reflect the urgent need to enact laws to curb the activities of terrorists in India - Comment.

Q.'J) Write notes on any two of the following:

a), Need for reforms in the criminalj!Jstice system of India.

b) Violence against Dalits.

c) Cyber prostitution.

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LL.M. (Semester - IV) Examination, July 2011

CRIMINAL LAW- IV \4-[ o'f/Lol\

Law and Organised Crime (_ 't'h.l.!.tJ~~)

Duration : 3 Hours Total Marks : 75

Instructions : 1) Answer any jive questions.

2) All questions carry equal marks.

(5 X 15 = 75]

Ql) "Criminality in an organized form exists on the national as well as international plane".

Critically examine the various kinds of organized crimes prevalent in India.

Q2) Discuss legal measures taken nationally and internationally to combat illegal drug

trafficking.

Q3) Examine the salient features of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 and discuss

its effectiveness in curbing trafficking for the purpose of prostitution in India.

Q4) In a number of decisions, the Supreme Court of India has expressed concern about

violence against women - Comment and also explain legislative provisions curbing

violence against women.

QS) Discuss the effectiveness of criminal law to combat and contain communal violence

in India.

Q6) "Society is divided ideologically as well as socially" - Discuss the statement in the

light of the growth of Naxalism in India.

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G -1293 -2- BSM -29 Q7) There is need for an effective legal regime to prevent and punish terrorism in India ­

Comment.

Q8) Write short notes on any two:

a) Administration of Criminal Justice in India.

b) Concept of collective violence.

c) Dalit struggle.

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LL.M. (Semester- IV) Examination, January 2011 CRIMINAL LAW (Paper- IV)

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Duration : 3 Hours Total Marks : 75

Instructions : 1) Answer any five questions. 2) All questions carry equal marks.

1. 'Crime syndicates operate because of the availability of market for certain illegal prohibited services'- Comment.

2. Examine the statement that 'the drug abuse problem is one of the most irritating and complex challenges that faces society' today.

3. 'The goals of terrorists may vary from movement to movement but the main objectives of terrorism are same in all terrorist movements'- Elucidate.

4. 'Prostitution is one of the Kaleidoscopic images nurtured by a social fabric which wishes to perpetuate the status of its women as sexual objects' - Comment.

5. What is domestic violence and what are its manifestations?

6. 'Dalit mobilization on a provincial and national scale is also enabled by the structural similarities in the ways they experience oppression' -Explain.

7. 'Naxalism is primarily a social, economic, political and administrative problem and only secondarily a law and order question'- Elucidate.

8. Write critical notes on the following:

a) Solutions for communal violence in India

b) White collar crimes.

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>uratiOn : 3 Hours

LL.M. Sent.- IV Exantination, July 2010 CRIMINAL LAW (Paper- IV)

Instructions: 1) Answer any five questions. 2) All questions carry equal marks.

BSM- 118

Total Marks : 75

(15x5=75) Examine the statement 'Criminality is a global phenomenon' with reference to organized crimes. What are the characteristics of organized crimes ?

Explain the role of voluntary sector in de-addiction programmes.

"Terrorism manifests itself in political, religious and socio-economic inequalities and exploitation" - Analyze this statement.

·L Explain the social, economic, psychological and such other factors responsible fo: the women to take up prostitution.

). ..In India, domestic violence has nearly always been a gender- specific crime inflicted by men on women" - Comment.

(). 'Communalism in India, does not reveal itself only in the form of the episodic corrununal riot, but it has become a part of the way social relations in the country are organized'- Comment.

7, 'The cure for Naxalism consists in multi-pronged strategy of sincere formulation nnd application of socio-economic reforms'- Explain.

X. Writ<.· critical notes on the following:

u) l(rlutionship between economic structure and crimes.

h) 'I 'crrorism in India.

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LL.M. (Semester - IV) Examination, 2010 CRIMINAL LAW

Paper- IV : Law and Organised Crime

Instructions : 1) Answer any five questions. 2) All questions carry equal marks.

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Max. Marks : 75

(15x5=75) 1. "Organised crime is the product of self-perpetuating criminal conspiracy involving

the ruthless exploitation of the social, political and economic institutions of the society." Explain the characteristics and types of organised crime.

2. "Alcoholism and drug addiction may be conceptualised as crime without victim"­explain the main causes of drug addiction and state briefly salient features ofNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985.

3. "Any discussion on sex crime without reference to the problem of prostitution shall be incomplete. Prostitution as a menace is essentially an outcome of sex delinquency" - What are the provisions in the Indian Penal Code to discourage prostitution and explain salient features oflmmoral Traffic (Prevention) Act 1956?

4. What are the causes and concerns fornaxalite movement in Indian and explain its effect on the development of a Nation?

5. Examine the protection from domestic violence made available to women in the light of the protection of women from Domestic Violence Act 2005.

6. "Terrorists are like spurious growth in a beautiful garden. If it were cut, it would come up again. Hence it should be completely uprooted." Explain the concept of terrorism. What are the legislations passed in Indian to curb terrorism?

7. "Communal violence is one of the important obstructions to the nation's development." Explain the causes for communal violence.

8. Answer any two : a) Tribal rebellion

b) Cyber crime

c) Sexual harassment at work place.

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LL.M. (Semester - IV) Examination, January 2009 CRIMINAL LAW

Paper- IV : Law and Organized Crime

NNK-41

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 75

Instructions : 1) Answer any five questions . . 2) AU questions carry equal marks.

1. Examine the pros and cons of Naxal Movement. How far the subject of law of crimes treat such movement and their wrongs which affects the society ?

2. ''The political outfits, the political disgruntled elements are also responsible for perpetuating crimes in India."- Explain with reference to conununal violence in India.

3. "In spite of organized legal system drug addiction and abuse have been on rise in India." - Expllun and discuss.

4. Critically examine the decision of the Honourable Supreme Court in Vishaka Vs State of Rajasthan.

5. "Do you believe that prostitution and flesh trade is due to economic imbalances ?" Explain.

6. "Challenges posed by terrorism has a ramification of a global nature." Discuss the above referred statement.

7. Explain the role of police with reference to curbing organized crimes.

8. Write critical notes on the following :

a) Measures to control domestic violence

b) State sponsored crimes.

IV Semester LL.M. Degree Examination, July 2008 CRIMINAL LAW

Paper - IV : Law and Organized Crime

NNK-41

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 75

Instructions : 1) Answer any five questions. 2) All questions carry equal marks.

1 . Distingusih between ordinary crimes and organized crimes. Discuss the reasons · and solutions for the challenges posed by organised crimes.

2. Discuss the problems of trafficking in narcotic substance and examine the role of police and operation of criminal justice system in the area.

3 . Discuss crirically national and international responses to the problem of prostitution.

4. "The collective violence is part of the international sociery today"- Examine rhe statement clearly mentioning causes and solutions to the problem of collective violence.

5 . "Domestic violence cannot be dealt with by Jaw alone". - Elucidate.

6. Discuss briefly the genesis, reasons and solutions to the problems of Naxal Movement.

7 . Discuss the operation of criminal justice in the context of challenges posed by Terrorism.

8. Wrire crirical notes on the following :

a) Workplace violence against women.

b) Impact and implications of Globalization on organized crimes.