A Critical Assessment of the Working of Child Sexual Abuse Laws in India

dc.contributor.advisor	Ghosh, Gitanjali
dc.date.accessioned	2021-07-16T10:01:21Z
dc.date.available	2021-07-16T10:01:21Z
dc.date.submitted	2020-08-27
dc.identifier.uri	http://10.4.8.224/xmlui/handle/123456789/295
dc.description	The lawmakers have for long ignored the glaring loopholes in the prevailing laws concerning sexual offences directed against children. Thus, the enactment of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 is an obvious step forward but it has its shortcomings too. Child Sexual abuse is maybe one of the most exceedingly bad risks that India confronts today. Dissimilar to different manifestations of sexual misuse, we can't enjoy faulting the victimized person or other outer strengths (like the impact of Western society). Child sexual misuse tosses a mirror to the general public and demonstrates a face of humankind we are hesitant to see. The main way we can battle what we see in this mirror is by first looking the issue straight in its eyes as opposed to brushing it far from anyone's regular field of vision. Save the Children Norway and CWIN Nepal, in a 2003 Report stated: “Child survivors of sexual abuse should not only be treated as victims. They should be empowered and encouraged to live a dignified life”. The study is an endeavour to contribute a little more towards the concern	en_US
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf	en_US
dc.language.iso	eng	en_US
dc.source	National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam	en_US
dc.source.uri	http://www.nluassam.ac.in/	en_US
dc.subject	Child Sexual Abuse	en_US
dc.subject	Child	en_US
dc.title	A Critical Assessment of the Working of Child Sexual Abuse Laws in India	en_US
dc.type	text	en_US
dc.rights.accessRights	open	en_US
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dc.creator.researcher	Agarwal, Aarzoo
dc.publisher.institution	National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam	en_US
dc.publisher.department	Law Department	en_US
lrmi.educationalUse	research	en_US