Handbook of Laws and Case Laws for Victims of Crime

Handbook of Laws and Case Laws for Victims of Crime is a collection of the core legal provisions dealing with and a quick summary of leading case laws relating to victims of crime. The book supplements the case laws by highlighting their victimological implications along with the international law, conventions and declarations on the subject matter. Interestingly, no single publication so far has documented the case laws and important rulings pertaining to the victims of crime in India in a systematic man¬ner. Handbook of Laws and Case Laws for Victims of Crime efficiently fills this gap. It is aimed at judicial officers, police officers, legal practitioners, academics and lawyers. The book will act as an effective guide by highlighting the rights of the victims and duties of front-line professionals. It can also act as a ready reckoner to help the victims in navigating the complex legal landscape.