Study on Criminal Justice System of Bangladesh

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Proper Criminal Justice System is very essential for every country to ensure rule of law. Rule of law is necessary for ensuring justice for every citizen of a country. Bangladesh has criminal justice system for providing rule of law. However present study has conducted to evaluate the Criminal Justice system of Bangladesh from historical perspectives, to trace out the influence of previous Criminal Justice system of Bangladesh on its present legal system, to analyze present Criminal Justice system of Bangladesh and some other countreis of the world, to point out both positive and negative sides of the present Criminal Justice system of Bangladesh and to suggest some recommendations so that present Criminal Justice system of Bangladesh can fulfill the demand of time as per expectation of the people. The study was conducted at eight divisions in Bangladesh. The study was survey and documentary analysis type. Purposive sampling method was used for the study. From each division 50 respondents were selected for the study. So, total sample of the study were 400. Respondents were Advocates-100, Victims-100, Academicians-100 and Policy makers-100. Data were collected from primary and secondary sources. Primary data were collected from the respondents of study area. Secondary data were collected from books, research report, journals, internet etc. Questionnaire was used for data collection. Data were collected through face to face interview with Questionnaire and secondary data were collected from books, research report, journals, internet etc. Data were computerized, analyzed and interpreted using Microsoft EXCEL software. From the result it was found that majority of the respondents replied that the present situation of criminal justice system is not so bad. Steps for providing suitable criminal justice are not taking properly. Most of the people are not aware for criminal justice system. Majority respondents replied that procedures of criminal justice system is lengthy or delay. Maximum people want the proper criminal justice system in Bangladesh. There are many problems in criminal justice system in Bangladesh. The problems should be solved immediately. There are corruptions prevail in every sphere of criminal justice system in Bangladesh. The corruptions should be eradicated immediately for the proper criminal justice system in Bangladesh.

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