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Author Satish, Mrinal, author.

Title Discretion, discrimination and the rule of law : reforming rape sentencing in India / Mrinal Satish
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (x, 310 pages) : illustrations
Contents An introduction to the Indian criminal justice system -- The law and practice of rape adjudication in India -- Rape sentencing : an empirical analysis -- Myths and stereotypes in rape prosecutions -- Structuring sentencing discretion : guideline models and approaches -- Sentencing discretion in India : the need for structuring -- Sentencing guidelines for rape
Summary ""Aims to analyse whether unwarranted disparity existed in rape sentencing in India, which anecdotal work of other scholars had pointed to"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-302) and index
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Subject Rape -- India
Punishment -- India
Rule of law -- India
Sex discrimination -- India
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
Punishment
Rape
Rule of law
Sex discrimination
Diskriminante
Vergewaltigung
Strafrecht
India
Indien
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