July 2026 Issue
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AI in the Courtroom: Analyzing India’s Draft Judicial AI Regulations in a Global Context
Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly moving from closed testing environments into real-world execution across several sectors. The incorporation of AI into judicial frameworks is now a reality. Unlike other sectors, judicial decision-making is bound to human reasoning, and unchecked AI deployment raises serious concerns about due process and the protection of fundamental rights. This…
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The Corporate Algorithm: Evaluating Social Media Censorship of Climate Activism Under Environmental Jurisprudence And Free Speech
Abstract This article explores the alarming intersection of corporate environmental liability and digital constitutionalism. In the modern era, multi-national corporations often wield significant systemic power over social media algorithms, leading to the passive compliance and suppression of grassroots climate activism, a phenomenon termed as ‘Eco-Censorship.’ By analyzing the thin line between private corporate policies and…
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Coding Sustainability: Is The ‘Right To Repair’ India’s Key To Sustainable AI Development?
ABSTRACT As the Indian government continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) to advance economic growth, innovation, and technological self-reliance, the environmental consequences of AI development and deployment demand greater attention from policymakers and the public alike. AI systems rely on resource-intensive hardware, substantial energy consumption, and frequent device replacement cycles, often exacerbated by…
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Algorithmic Justice or Psychological Bias 2.0? Rethinking AI Risk Assessment in Criminal Sentencing
This shift toward algorithmic sentencing represents a new frontier for Critical Legal Studies, where the indeterminacy of human judgment is replaced by an opaque ideology of data-driven objectivity that masks traditional power imbalances. The Facade of Objectivity – Unmasking the Neutrality Myth What if, in criminal sentencing, the most potent bias is no longer visible?…