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SHORT ANSWER: Recent amendments to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, include provisions for immediate arrest and the establishment of special courts. DETAILS: - The amendments allow for the immediate arrest of accused individuals without the need for prior approval. - Special courts are to be established for the speedy trial of cases under this Act. - The definition of atrocities has been expanded to include more forms of discrimination and violence. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Enhanced punishment for offenses against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. - Faster judicial process to ensure timely justice. SOURCE: - Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015.
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