The Need to Act: Incest as a Crime Given Low Priority—A View with India as an Example

Background: Incest is a form of sexual activity that occurs within family or kinship systems. It is prohibited by religion and law in most countries as well as by social mores or taboos. Data from various parts of the world indicate, however, that it appears to be a relatively common event, although...

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Main Authors: Peter Choate, Radha Sharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/4/142