Comments on: The Story Of Crime & Prisons

By: Anti Terror In India – And Others « Quick Take – As It Happens

Anti Terror In India – And Others « Quick Take – As It Happens — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:57:24 +0000

[...] has the lowest prison population in the world – and the lowest police-to-population ratio in the world. So, clearly, India is NOT a police [...]

By: I married Iranian girls before their execution – Jerusalem Post « Quick Take – As It Happens

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:42:11 +0000

[...] Moghuls to the downright asuric colonial rule. In spite of this, the Indian system has managed a low crime, low prisoner, low capital sentence, low police regime – which is unique in the world. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Archaic [...]

By: China’s Bullion Reserves – Gold, Silver and Silk « 2ndlook – View From A Square Prism

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:52:54 +0000

[...] big losses during the Opium Wars and the rise of the cotton trade. Other Indian traders, possibly restricted by ’shubh labh’ compunctions played a lesser role (compared to the European traders) in this Opium [...]

By: The World’s Most Reputable Companies « Quick Take – As It Happens

Sat, 23 May 2009 15:45:18 +0000

[...] is interesting? How is this data to be read? Is this a Indic pattern where people are not imprisoned in large numbers, where people with criminal records get elected to the Parliament – and companies are trusted to [...]

By: What’s right with Indian bureaucracy « Quick Take - As It Happens

What’s right with Indian bureaucracy « Quick Take - As It Happens — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:24:50 +0000

[...] of modern Indian regulators and organizations like the SEBI, TRAI. Or even the IPS. India has the lowest prison population in the world – and also the lowest police-to-population [...]

By: Modi fails the Kalinga test - The Economic Times « Quick Take - As It Happens

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:44:33 +0000

[...] Kaplan. Indians will accept a change – complete and total change in behaviour! Indians will give a second chance to even criminals and robbers – without an apology!! Like Valmiki earlier or the many dacoits (Phoolan Devi et al) in the recent [...]

By: Mr.Kaplan wants apologies from Narendra Modi « Quick Take - As It Happens

Mr.Kaplan wants apologies from Narendra Modi « Quick Take - As It Happens — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:43:35 +0000

[...] What Indians will accept is a change – complete and total change in behaviour! Indians will give a second chance to even criminals and robbers – without an [...]

By: Kill these special laws « Quick Take - As It Happens

Kill these special laws « Quick Take - As It Happens — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:32:37 +0000

[...] has been successful in creating a largely stable and law abiding society – with the lowest prisoners-to-population ratio and the police-to-population ratio in the world. It is time that we resisted the temptation of using [...]

By: Bail, not jail, for minor offences: India Supreme Court - The Times of India « Quick Take - As It Happens

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:26:27 +0000

[...] the fact of the lowest prison population in the world with the lowest police-to-population ratio in India, and what you have is a very different approach [...]

By: On a Single Day, Five Banks Are Robbed in New York City - NYTimes.com « Quick Take - As It Happens

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:15:33 +0000

[...] Behind the paradox is 4000 years of history … [...]