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LL.M with a concentration in criminal law is a postgraduate degree course which is offered in many universities in India. The course generally takes two years to complete when done in regular basis however the duration may vary in case of correspondence.
The course is designed to introduce students with the principles and mechanics of research process in criminal laws. It helps them examine critical issues and explore the complex nature of individuals within criminal justice processes.
Students gain theoretical knowledge of penal law such as global crime problems, criminal justice and human rights. They are equipped with the in-depth knowledge of aspects related to mentally disordered offenders, homicide, the death penalty, legal responses to terrorism etc.
Students having LL.M degree in criminal law can seek employment in private business, law firms, and government & public interest organizations as magistrate, fraud investigator, probation officer, detective or public interest lawyer etc.
