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Karnati Sarvagna

Karnati Sarvagna

Nellore

Summary

Aspiring criminologist with a strong academic background in law and criminal justice, complemented by practical experience in legal research, public service, and forensic studies. Proficient in English, Telugu, and Hindi. Passionate about improving mental health care in prisons and advocating for prisoners' rights.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Commission of India
Delhi
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Engaged in comprehensive legal research

Intern

Retired Public Prosecutor Mr. Upendra
Nellore
09.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducted research on various criminal cases in district court Nellore

Smile Foundation
Hyderabad
06.2019 - 06.2019
  • Volunteered in Hyderabad, educating women and children about legal rights

National Legal Services Authority
12.2018 - 12.2018
  • Conducted court observations, prison visits, and field research reports

Education

MSc - Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Edinburgh
01.2024

BA LLB -

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University
Visakhapatnam
01.2023

Intermediate -

NTR Junior College
Himayath Nagar
01.2018

SSC -

Jain EM School
Ananthapur District
01.2016

Skills

  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organizational skills
  • Data management
  • Analytical and critical thinking

Projects

Legal Methods I: Investigated International Labour Organisation rights and Non-Disclosure Agreements. Criminal Law I: Researched 'Defense of Necessity.' Code of Criminal Procedure: Examined 'Provisions As To Persons Accused Of Unsound Mind' and compared police investigations by the FBI and Indian Police. Criminal Law II: Analyzed 'Consent As A Defense' and 'Penal Reformations By Restorative Justice.' Law of Evidence: Studied 'Proof In Burn And Scalds Cases And Their Relevancy.' Public International Law: Differentiated 'Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity And War Crimes' and explored 'Theories Of International Law.' Natural Resources and Energy Laws: Explored 'Extraction of Natural Resources' and 'Policy Changes in Power Sector.' Criminology, Penology & Victimology: Investigated 'Cryptocurrency And Crime' and 'Hate Crimes.' Forensic Law: Researched 'Forensic Psychology'; 'Death By Hanging.' And 'Pros and cons of having a DNA database for Criminal Justice purposes in the United Kingdom.' Thesis: 'Mental Health during COVID-19 in Prisons- A Comparative Study between India and Scotland.'

Training

13th Asian Criminology Conference, 07/20/2022 - 07/23/2022, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

Publications

COVID-19: Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, Abhivyakti: The Think India, Punjab blog

Activities

  • Indian Mediation Week (IMW): Volunteered for a Ministry of Law and Justice initiative.
  • MOKSHA NGO: Active member supporting various social causes.

Timeline

Law Commission of India
05.2022 - 01.2023

Intern

Retired Public Prosecutor Mr. Upendra
09.2021 - 09.2021

Smile Foundation
06.2019 - 06.2019

National Legal Services Authority
12.2018 - 12.2018

MSc - Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Edinburgh

BA LLB -

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University

Intermediate -

NTR Junior College

SSC -

Jain EM School
Karnati Sarvagna