Seema Sharma - Articles

Domestic Violence

The newspapers are frequently replete with news about a high-profile domestic violence case where a man or woman is suspected of murdering their wife or husband, with or without a previous history of domestic abuse. How can a person turn from loving and living with a person to beating them up or murdering them? What kind of a person resorts to domestic violence against their spouse or domestic intimate partner? These are some of the questions that come in our mind when we read about such cases. Read

By: Seema Sharma | 09/10/2007 | Advice

The United States' Effort to Combat

Modern day slavery is one of the great human rights challenges of our time. The United States is adamant that this form of transnational crime must be prevented and its perpetrators punished. The actions of increasing numbers of nations around the world make it clear they share this commitment. Read

By: Seema Sharma | 09/10/2007 | Law

India on the Way to Attain Energy Security

The global scenario has undergone a drastic change in the recent times as the economies are striving to attain high economic growth rates by strengthening their resource base and securing energy supplies. It is apparent that a situation like this could breed resource wars amongst the countries. The Asian region has specially witnessed the increased competition for imports with the increasing reliance on energy resources. Natural gas is rapidly growing as the primary energy source all over the world and in Asia. The Asian countries are increasingly relying on the Middle East as the major supplier of energy. Read

By: Seema Sharma | 24/09/2007 | Environment

Outsourcing-a Way to the Future

With the legal industry gaining momentum and striving to stay ahead in the highly competitive and global marketplace, legal process outsourcing has been recognized as a compelling business strategy to achieve the business objectives. The increasing drift towards outsourcing of legal work has been triggered by the endeavour of the legal entities to concentrate on their key areas and delegate the back office work to skilled and expert workforce thus preventing the diversion of their human ..... Read

By: Seema Sharma | 20/09/2007 | Outsourcing

Cyber Crime-the New Threat to the Advanced World

Cyber world today is facing the most complicated problem of fighting a crime which is hard to detect and curb in the borderless world. Cyber crime though has its origin in the conventional crime, it is hard to detect because of the highly technical mode of committing it. It is ironical that the advancement in the computer network worldwide, which has brought all the nations together on a global stage, has given rise to such an alarming situation. The law enforcement agencies, unaware of the tech Read

By: Seema Sharma | 20/09/2007 | Cyber Law