TY - JOUR
T1 - Marital rape - the dark world behind the veil of marriage
AU - Suresh Kumar Shetty, B.
AU - Pradyumna Majumdar, K.
AU - Rastogi, Prateek
AU - Salian, Pretham Raj
AU - Shetty, Mahabalesh
AU - Ullal, Harshavardhan
PY - 2010/4/1
Y1 - 2010/4/1
N2 - Marital rape is a lesser talked about crime, yet has the most traumatic effect on the female psychos. In Indian society it is almost always hidden behind the silver curtain of marriage. This review article is an attempt to bring out the prejudice and lacunae in the criminal justice system in India with regard to marital rape. It further highlights and suggests certain legal reforms essential to achieve these perspectives.
AB - Marital rape is a lesser talked about crime, yet has the most traumatic effect on the female psychos. In Indian society it is almost always hidden behind the silver curtain of marriage. This review article is an attempt to bring out the prejudice and lacunae in the criminal justice system in India with regard to marital rape. It further highlights and suggests certain legal reforms essential to achieve these perspectives.
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:82755182411
SN - 0972-0448
VL - 12
SP - 47
EP - 49
JO - International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine
JF - International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine
IS - 4
ER -