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100 _aVanalaruathimi, H. Ramdoss S.
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245 _aThe role of police in the protection of children from sexual offences (POCSO) act: A content analysis
260 _aThe Indian Police Journal
300 _a67(1), Jan-Mar, 2020: p.21-27
520 _aThe Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was enacted in 2012 to address the increasing rate of crimes against children across the country. Police plays one of the major roles in the implementation of the Act. This paper has made an attempt to examine whether the mandates prescribed in the POCSO Act to the police have been followed diligently. The examination has been done with the help of content analysis of news articles published nationally between 2012 and 2018 regarding child sexual abuse. – Reproduced
650 _aChild sexual abuse, POCSO Act, Police, Policing
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773 _aThe Indian Police Journal
906 _aPOLICE - INDIA
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