Trajectories of Crime against Women in Contemporary India: Exploring Trends and Patterns

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  • Economic and Political Weekly Vol.59; No.30 - 27 July 2024 pp. 123-129
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: In India, incidents of crime and crime rates against women are increasing steadily during the 21st century with considerable distributional inequalities among the states, districts, and metropolitan cities. Most of the high-crime-prone districts are located in north and central India. Crime against women varies among the social groups and the crime against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes women is relatively high. The composition (nature) of CAW varies considerably across the states, with cases of dowry deaths largely concentrated in the Hindi-speaking states
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In India, incidents of crime and crime rates against women are increasing steadily during the 21st century with considerable distributional inequalities among the states, districts, and metropolitan cities. Most of the high-crime-prone districts are located in north and central India. Crime against women varies among the social groups and the crime against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes women is relatively high. The composition (nature) of CAW varies considerably across the states, with cases of dowry deaths largely concentrated in the Hindi-speaking states

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