Women and Criminal Law

This classic work by our eminent author, Dr. S.C Tripathi, is a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between Women and Criminal Law. In this book, an attempt has been made to incorporate relevant matter on this subject in accordance with the syllabus prescribed by the Universities. The provisions of The Criminal law (Amendment) Act, 2013 and latest judgements (Nithari case and Naz Foundation Case) have also been discussed at appropriate places. This book shall be extremely useful to students of law, researchers, academicians and policy makers having interest in this branch of law.

• Chapter I - Women under International Law
• Chapter II - Women under the Constitution of India
• Chapter III - Women under The Indian Penal Code, 1860
• Chapter IV - Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
• Chapter V - Sexual Harassment of Working Women at Workplace
• Chapter VI - Female Foeticide with special reference to Pre- Conception (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
• Chapter VII - Other Legislations
• Chapter VIII - Women and Law Relating to Marriage/Divorce
• Chapter IX - The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
• Chapter X - Law Relating to Maintenance
• Chapter XI - Equal Remuneration and Maternity Benefit
• Chapter XII - Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948