CRIME

AGAINST
WOMEN

Presented to,
Vishal Sir
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 PHENOMENON
 TYPES OF CRIME
- RAPE.
- PROSTITUTION/HUMAN
TRAFFICKING.
- FEMALE INFANTICIDE.
- WORKPLACE. VIOLATION
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[A] RAPE
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MEANING:
o Crime against basic human rights
o violation of the victim’s most cherished of the fundamental
rights.
o destruction of dignity
o without her consent

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that the principal

factors that lead to the perpetration of sexual violence, including
rape, are:
 beliefs in family honor and sexual purity;
 ideologies of male sexual entitlement;
 weak legal sanctions for sexual violence.

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RAPE STATISTICS IN INDIA :

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RAPE CASE- MATHURA

A tribal girl was raped two times by policemen in the
compound of desai ganj police station in chandrapur district of
maharashtra.
Mathura was accused of being a liar.
JUDGEMENT:
- In favour of the policemen as their was no cry for help.
The court failed to provide justice to the helpless girl…

“In every 10 hours, a girl of the age of 1-10 is being raped

in India. We are raising this issue and have demanded
enforcement of stringent laws by government”

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The law and reality

A GAP BETWEEN THIS LEGAL

FRAMEWORK AND PRACTICE ON THE
GROUND.

 THERE IS A NEED FOR REVIEW IN CERTAIN

PROVISIONS UNDER VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO
RAPE SO THAT VICTIMS GET JUSTICE

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POLICIES THAT SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED BY GOVERNMENT

If Any Boy/Man Attempts To Rape Or Rapes A
Woman/Female
He Should Be Hanged
There Should Be One Stop Rape Crisis System Free Of Charge
A Standardized Medical Kit should be provided all over india
The accused person should not be kept in black cloth
Arrangement Of Fastrack Courts
“Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied”
Self defense should be made compulsory
Changing the minds of society
There should be a woman judge
Zero tolerance against women in homes and streets

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Need for an action

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[b] prostitution
and human
traffickingh
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SCENARIO.
MINOR AND FORCED
PROSTITUTION.
COUNTRIES WHERE PROSTITUTION
IS LEGALISED.
RECOMMENDATION OF SUPREME
COURT.

PROSTITUTION & HUMAN TRAFFICKING

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POLICIES TO BE IMPLEMENTED BY
GOVERNMENT
-LEGAL, EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL
RIGHTS
-REMOVAL OF PIMPS.
-REGISTRATION OF PROSTITUTION.
-TAXATION.

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HELPING HANDS BY NGO’S.

-PRERNA ANTI TRAFFICKING.
-HALF THE SKY.
EDUCATION AND LEGAL
PROTECTION.
LINKING THROUGH JOB
TRAINING.
INDEPENDENT AND SAFE
HOUSING.
PROSTITUTION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING
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SOCIETY
SOCIETYS PERCEPTION
TOWARDS FORCED PROSTITUTES.

MEDIA AND MOVIES AN

INFLUENTIAL FACTOR.

SOCIETY IS NOW HEADING

TOWARDS A CHANGE.
PROSTITUTION AND HT
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[C] FEMALE INFANTICIDE

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SCENARIO:
- Female infanticide is a deliberate and
intentional act of killing a female child
within 1 yr of its birth by using
poisonous organic and inorganic
chemicals
In our country, the 105 comes straight
down to 93!!!!

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FEMALE INFANTICIDE
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THE PRACTICE OF DESELECTING

FEMALES IS DUE TO VARIOUS
FACTORS EXPLAIN BELOW:
Sons will provide economic stability to the family
A son brings a female addition to the family
Socio-cultural factor, it is believed that having at least
one male child is essential to continue the familial line
Only sons are permitted perform the funeral of their
parents

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LONG TERM CONSEQUENCES:

As Newton’s Third Law of Motion states, ‘for
every action, there is an equal and opposite
reaction’ COUNTRY FEMALES PER 1000
Skewed sex ratio MALES
VIETNAM 892
SOUTH KOREA 934
USA 962
CANADA 943
UK 952
SRI LANKA 961

Female/Women Trafficking
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 Increase in rape and assault

 Industrial growth
 Population decline

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GOVERNMENT MEASURES:
One child per couple policy
Baby cradle scheme
Girl child protection scheme

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What can we do?

Duty of every responsible citizen of this country to

raise awareness about the issue of female foeticide.
To Society:
Television can play a big role
 advertisements in changing the mind-set of people
against female infanticide.
Movies, theatre plays can be created focusing on
women and girl child.

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To GOVERNMENT
Government campaigns in the most vulnerable
parts would also bring a change.
Strict legal action against the culprit parents,
doctors, and relatives will set a precedent.
Heavy penalty to be imposed on industries
High fine and judicial action against those
parents

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[D] WORK PLACE VIOLATION

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CRIME AGAINST WOMEN AT

WORKPLACE
•INTRODUCTION.
•TYPES OF HARASSMENT
-HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT.
-QUID PRO QUO
VISHAKA Vs RAJASTHAN
•POLICIES TO BE IMPLEMENTED.
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conclusion