ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -In Indian system of Law, an accused starts with a presumption of innocence; his bad character is not relevant, unless he gives evidence of good character in which case, by way of rebuttal, evidence of bad character may be adduced. The prosecution gets the right to prove the bad character of the accused.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ethics are defined as moral principles that govern a person’s behavior, while character refers to the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual. In other words, your character determines what kind of person you are and what types of relationships you form in life.

Detailed explanation-3: -The virtues and vices that comprise one’s moral character are typically understood as dispositions to behave in certain ways in certain sorts of circumstances. For instance, an honest person is disposed to telling the truth when asked. These dispositions are typically understood as relatively stable and long-term.