'Policing a diverse India'

Event date
8 February 2021
Event time
12:00 - 13:30
Oxford week
Audience
Anyone
Venue
Microsoft Teams. Please join us via the link below.
Speaker(s)

Mr. Sanjay Vashishtha is a LL.M in Comparative law from McGill University Canada and MSc in Criminology & Criminal Justice from the University of Oxford. He is a practicing attorney at the Supreme Court of India and a visiting lecturer of Criminal Law at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida and the course instructor of Criminology at Eastern Book Company.

He is actively informed in various human rights projects and policing reforms across India. He is the professional member of the Indian Police Institute and promotes the implementation of ‘evidence-based policing’ across India. Other than providing pro bono legal services to various NGO’s and individuals, he has been a part of land mark court decisions. He has also founded his own think tank based in New Delhi called Disability Rights & Mental Health Research Foundation India with a quest to address wrongful convictions and provide better access to criminal justice system for persons with disabilities.

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Criminology