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Torture behind bars : role of the police force in India /

This volume critically examines the role and accountability of the police in India and lays emphasis on the human rights of citizens referring to international instruments and the guidelines of the National Human Rights Commission for the prevention of custodial violence and protection of victims an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aston, Joshua Nathan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Police > India.
Police brutality > India.
Prisoners > Violence against > India.
Prisoners > Legal status, laws, etc. > India.
Brutalités policières > Inde.
Prisonniers > Violence envers > Inde.
Prisoners > Legal status, laws, etc.
Police
Police brutality
India
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume critically examines the role and accountability of the police in India and lays emphasis on the human rights of citizens referring to international instruments and the guidelines of the National Human Rights Commission for the prevention of custodial violence and protection of victims and their rights.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 227 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190990039
0190990031