Silent Victims: Understanding Sexual Exploitation of Children in India

In India, children are victims of child rape as well as tormented by the law since they are not aware of the statutes itself. Because of the injury which youngsters are enduring, their future gets risked. After making amendment in various laws and implementation of POCSO Act 2012 in which there is remedy for victim like Fastrack court is formed and strict punishment like death penalty to offender.This book covers many facets of Indian Laws in the perspective of child abuse. We hope that this book will be helpful to contribute a better understanding of Law in Indian perspective, as well as a re-thinking of certain decisions and propositions of law that the authors have critiqued. This book deals with a wide array of topics of child protection Laws in a lucid, coherent and concise manner.This book not only evaluates the laws related to children sexual abuse but also investigates the pros and cons in the existing laws with suggestions to make them more effective.