BATTERED WOMAN SYNDROME: PROSPECT OF SITUATING IT WITHIN CRIMINAL LAW IN INDIA
In patriarchal cultures, like the one prevalent in India, rigid, polarised and hierarchical gender roles work to establish a strong normative relationship between gender and the treatment of offenders committing violent crimes like homicide. While most of the common law countries have already underg...
Main Author: | AISHWARYA DEB |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Publshing House V.Ема
2021-12-01
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Series: | BRICS Law Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.bricslawjournal.com/jour/article/view/348 |
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