Contents 

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Articles 

The Role of AI-driven Chatbots in Revolutionising Legal Aid Access for Victims in the Pre-complaint Stage 

Shailesh Kumar Pandey & Ansh Parashar 

Urbanization and Caste-based Crime in India: A State-level Panel Study of Institutional and Developmental Determinants 

Apoorva Sharma & Tushar Pal 

Feminist Criminology in the age of Artificial Intelligence: Rethinking Crime, Harm, and Justice in Digital Societies

Priti Rana 

Evaluating India's Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 in light of Adolescent Brain Development

Medha Pushkarna 

Criminal Aspiration, Regional Stereotyping and Gender-based Violence in Hindi Popular Cinema: A Content-analytic and Criminological Assessment 

Ashish Jadhav 

Digital Rehabilitation and the Future of Indian Prisons: Rethinking E-justice & Digital Rights in Correctional Governance 

Anamika Shukla 

When Procedure Becomes Punishment: Deconstructing Sections 50 & 52a's Procedural Inadequacies as Punitive Instruments Under The NDPS Act 

Jasmine Mangat 

ROLE of Jail Superintendents on Bail to Undertrial Prisoners: An Empirical Perspective 

Suraj Kumar 

Neurocriminology and Criminal Responsibility: Interdisciplinary Insights, Jurisdictional Perspectives, and Ethical Challenges 

Aparajita Singh