Child Protection in India : Assessing Multi-Disciplinary Response Mechanisms.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chattoraj, Paromita.

Contributor:

Chattoraj, Paromita, editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (339 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.

Summary:

Anchored in a multidisciplinary approach, the book brings together insights from law, social work, psychology, education, and public policy to examine how various systems interact in India in addressing the issues related to protection of children from abuse, neglect, trafficking, and exploitation.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

About the Editor

List of Contributors

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Statutes

Introduction: Aspects of Child Protection and Response Mechanisms

Part 1 Child in Need of Care and Protection and in Conflict With Law

1 Children in Need of Care and Protection - Their Rights Deserve the First Call

2 Role of Higher Judiciary in Monitoring Juvenile Care Through Juvenile Justice Committees - An Insider's Perspective

3 Comparing the Role of Child Care Institutions in Rehabilitation of Children in Conflict With Law in India With Global Best Practices

4 Procedural Aspects Concerning Child in Conflict With Law in the Indian Legislative Framework

Part 2 Addressing Specific Child Vulnerabilities

5 A Socio-Legal Examination of Child Marriage and Its Societal Ramifications

6 Legal Rights of the Children Born Out of Live-In Relationships

7 Myriads of Vulnerabilities of Distressed Child Migrants: A Case Study From Odisha

8 Are the Children Lacking an Exclusive Green Safeguard in India?

Part 3 Protection of Children in the Online Platforms

9 Balancing Protection and Participation: Children's Data, Online Privacy, and Age of Digital Consent

10 Safeguarding the Vulnerabilities of Children Relating to Cyberbullying From the Socio-Legal-Technical Dimensions in India

11 Protection of Mental Health of Children in Digital Ecosystem: A Socio-Legal Study

12 Response of Indian Criminal Justice System Towards Children as Vulnerable Victims of Cybercrime in the Digital Age

Part 4 Response to Sexual Offences

13 Implementation of the Victim-Friendly Trial Procedures in Cases of Sexual Offences Against Children.

14 Dissecting the Conundrum of Mandatory Reporting and POCSO, 2012, in the Realm of Child Sexual Abuse

15 The Model for Juvenile Sexual Offenders in India: A Need for a Relook?

Conclusion

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-04-053976-9

1-003-60707-1

1-04-068111-5

9781003607076

OCLC:

1553138451

Publisher Number:

CIPO000302104