TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2022//
TI  - Child sexual abuse laws in India; failure of implementation - a case report
JO  - Medico-legal journal, The
A1  - Kumar, Binay
A1  - Prasad, Indira
A1  - Priyambda, Priyanka
A1  - Goel, Nikhil
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a worldwide problem with girls most affected even allowing for the possibility that boys are less likely to report it. In India there is strict anti-CSA legislation like the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, but enforcement falls short due to poor socioeconomic conditions, low education levels, and insensitive actions and responses.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0025-8172
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00258172221114991
ID  - ref1
ER  -