Faculty
Dr. Sunishtha Moghe
Assistant Professor
Bio
Dr. Sunishtha prefers Clinical Legal Education methodology in her lectures and tries to enable the students to adopt the subject as a way of life rather than just a subject for exams.
Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D. (Victimology), LLM (Criminal Law), BALLB (H)
Areas of Expertise:
Gender Justice, Criminal Law, Animal Welfare, POCSO
Teaching Experience:
Assistant Professor of Law at School of Law, NMIMS Indore; Symbiosis Law School; School of Law JSPM; and Balaji University in Pune.
Industry / Research Experience:
She has published her research work in the domain of criminal law and gender studies in various journals indexed in Scopus and UGC. She has presented her research in various international and national conferences on criminal law and gender welfare.
Publications and Research Work:
1. Adversarial Values, Fateful Victims and Exclusive Justice: Does Victim Impact Statement fit in?, International Journal of Law and Society, Volume 8, Issue 3, 2025
2. Should Victims be heard during Sentencing? : Empirical Assessment of the Victim Impact Assessment in India, International Journal of Law, Management and Humanities, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2025), Pages: 5351 – 5372
3. Idea of Victim Participation and Ideals of Sentencing, International Journal of Science and Research, Volume 14 Issue 5, May 2025, Pages 176-181
4. Locating an Invisible ‘Gender’ Cord in Sentencing: Critical Analysis of the Judicial Response in India in Asian Legal Institute Conference (ASLI) 2020 held at National Law University, Delhi.
5. Voicing the Victims: Feasibility of Employing Victim Impact Statement in India in Fourth International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology, SASCV 2020
6. Environmental Impact Assessment in India: Whether a Response to Climate Change in the National Seminar on Climate Change Challenges in India: Role of Law, Policy and Management by the National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Subjects Taught:
Comparative Criminal Procedure, Criminology and Criminal Justice System, Women and Criminal Law
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