A prospective medico-legal study of physical and sexual child abuse in Alexandria governorate, Egypt

2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (06) ◽  
LAW REVIEW ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 37 (01) ◽  
Author(s):  
G. M. Govindappa

This study is the analysis of child rape incidence in Karnataka. This is a socio legal study of Laws regulation and case studies in relation to minor child rape victims from 2010 to 2016, and few data till June 2017 of Karnataka. The results show that at the state level total minor rape victims continuously increased during the study period and the major proportion of rape victims belong to Bangalore Metropolitan city ,the study also states that young kids have most often more vulnerable of rape than the adolescences’. Earlier the offences of child abuse is tried under different Acts, in the state of Karnataka but after implementation of POSCO Act 2012 (Protection of Children from sexual offences), cases of child rape are tried under POSCO Act 2012. The maximum punishment awarded to the offender under this Act is 10 years. To find out solution to the social evil there is a strong need to strictly implement the judicial and legislative recommendation in reasonable manner along with strict punishment to accused so that people afraid to do such crimes.


2017 ◽  
Vol 22 (sup1) ◽  
pp. 94-106 ◽  
Author(s):  
Franziska Meinck ◽  
Lucie Cluver ◽  
Heidi Loening-Voysey ◽  
Rachel Bray ◽  
Jenny Doubt ◽  
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Psychology ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (08) ◽  
pp. 1325-1340
Author(s):  
Michelle Jin ◽  
Qian Wang ◽  
Xiaojing Xu ◽  
Jie Zhong

2009 ◽  
pp. 213-220
Author(s):  
Michael E. Höllwarth

2009 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nineequa Blanding ◽  
Seth Norrholm ◽  
Erica Duncan ◽  
Kerry Ressler ◽  
Tanja Jovanovic

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