Victimology in India: Perspectives beyond frontiers

pp. viii + 268 Indian criminological and jurisprudential thinking has ben wanting in sophistication and consideration for the Victims of criminality for whose protection and [more]

pp. viii + 268 Indian criminological and jurisprudential thinking has ben wanting in sophistication and consideration for the Victims of criminality for whose protection and to render justice to whom the entire paraphernalia of Criminal justice administration has come into existence. The Western World is far ahead of us in this respect. Even other Third World countries like Indonesia and Philippines have stolen a march over India in this field and introduced Victim compensation legislation in their legal codes. Two silver linings to the general cloud that pervades over the system are a trail-blazing judgemen.[less]