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Volume-VI

, Issue-IV

(FALL 2021)

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01 - Information Seeking Behavior of Law Students in Pakistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).01
10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).01      Published : Dec 2021

Abstract

    The major goal of this empirical study is to determine how undergraduate law students obtain legal knowledge. A survey research design was adopted, and a structured questionnaire was distributed through convenient sampling among the law students (n=257) of two participating public universities, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur and Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan. The questionnaire was fir... Details

    Law Students, Information Seeking, Library, Online Sources

    (1) Jibran Jamshed
    Assistant Professor of Law, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Samza Fatima
    Assistant Professor of Law, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Bilal
    Assistant Professor of Law, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
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02 - The Indispensability of Forensic Accuracy in Criminal Justice System

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).02
10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).02      Published : Dec 2021

Abstract

    DNA analysis has transformed forensic science, assisting in the capture of serial killers and the exoneration of innocent people falsely accused of major crimes. As DNA profiling becomes more sensitive and is utilized in more cases, it is critical that public and professional expectations are based on reality rather than television crime drama. In the pursuit of justice, DNA evidence is a useful a... Details

    DNA, Crime, Justice, Evidentiary Value, Courts

    (1) Khushbakht Qaiser
    Assistant Professor, School of Law and Policy, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Zarfishan Qaiser
    Assistant Professor, University Law College, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Zaheer Abbas Chughtai
    High Court, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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03 - How Pakistan Failed Its Women; A Socio-Legal Analysis of Public's Perception Reg

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).03
10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).03      Published : Dec 2021

Abstract

    This study intends to analyze the socio-legal factors that influence the perpetuation of violence against women and identify what can be done to curtail this issue. For this purpose, an online cross-sectional descriptive survey was conducted on Pakistani citizens through the snowball sampling technique. A total number of n=385 respondents (174 males and 211 females) participated in this study. Ada... Details

    Women, Pakistan, Social Factors and Legal Factors, VAW

    (1) Samza Fatima
    Assistant Professor of Law, University Gillani Law College, BZU, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Asfa Ashraf
    Visiting Lecturer, University Gillani Law College, BZU, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Syed Kaleem Imam
    PhD in Politics and International Relations, Federal Secretary, Ministry of Narcotics Control Division, Pakistan.
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04 - A Quest of Legislative Governance in Pakistan: A Comparative Study of Punjab and

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).04
10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).04      Published : Dec 2021

Abstract

    Governance is commonly considered the use of power and influence by the political elites for the welfare of its citizens.' A parallel concept of Good governance is used for a process where public institutions conduct public affairs, manage public resources and guarantee the realization of human rights. The federal form of government is comprised of provinces. If provinces perform properly, the fed... Details

    Local Government, Legislature, Power, Authority, Legislation, Sindh, Assembly

    (1) Maham Razzaq
    Visiting Lecturer, Government College for Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) A.D. Hassan Sajanka
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Nawaz Shahzad
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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05 - Modern Child Slavery Atrocious Breach of Fundamental Rights: A Case Study of Pak

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).05
10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).05      Published : Dec 2021

Abstract

    Children are the future and assets of any nation yet the most susceptible members of society. This research analyzes the phenomenon of modern child slavery in Pakistan. Children have a right to grow up safe and free from any kind of exploitation and abuse. Slavery and trafficking is that abhorrent crime which violates the fundamental rights guaranteed to children under national and international c... Details

    Children, Constitution, Forced Labour, Modern-day Slavery, Pakistan, Trafficking

    (1) Qurat-ul-Ain Ashfaq
    PhD Law Scholar, International Islamic University, Islamabad. Pakistan.
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06 - Legislation on Access to Information: The Perspective of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).06
10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-IV).06      Published : Dec 2021

Abstract

    Information encourages active participation of public in affairs of state. Keeping in view the importance of Right to Information (RTI), the United Nations (UN) has termed it as "touchstone of all the freedoms to which the UN is consecrated". The government introduced 13th Constitutional amendment in 2018 by which RTI was incorporated in Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution, 1974. The fact ... Details

    Right to Information, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Basic human rights, Law, Constitution

    (1) Bushra Bannian
    Lecturer, Department of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
    (2) Sardar M.A. Waqar Khan Arif
    Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
    (3) Syed Mudasser Fida Gardazi
    Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
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