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Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd. Police Powers edition 2025 by Sanjay Kumar Jain and Viplav Kumar Choudhry
Chapter 1
Dealing with the complainants
Registration of FIR
Summoning of the suspect/witness
False implication
Improper Investigation
Chapter 2
Custodial violence
Illegal Detention
Power of arrest
Use of handcuff
Custodial Torture
Rape in custody
Chapter 3
Death in custody
Suicide in Custody
Death in custody in other circumstances
Chapter 4
Use of force by police
Defence of Superior’s Order
Command Responsibility
Annexure 1 The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
Annexure 2 NHRC’s Guidelines/Procedures to be followed in cases of deaths caused in police action
Annexure 3 NHRC’s guidelines for video-filming and photography of post-mortem examination in case of death in police action
Annexure 4 NHRC’s guidelines regarding conducting of Magisterial Enquiry in cases of death in custody or in the course of police action
Annexure 5 Code of conduct for the police in India
Annexure 6 Code of conduct for law enforcement officials
Annexure 7 Basic principles on the use of force and firearms by law enforcement officials