Crime, Justice, and Social Equity: Perspectives from Indian Criminology by V. Shriram Naik

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“Crime and social justice” refers to the study of how crime relates to societal fairness and inequality, with a focus on how crime and the justice system itself can perpetuate or address issues of inequality. Social justice, or overall fairness in society, is impacted by crime, as it creates fear and limits opportunities, especially for vulnerable groups. Meanwhile, criminal justice systems aim to uphold principles of fairness, but can also be a site of social injustice, particularly when certain populations are disproportionately targeted or punished

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