Contemporary Crime In Indian Society

The present book entitled, Contemporary Crime in Indian Society is based on selected papers presented in RC-18 ‘Sociology of Crime and Deviance’ under Indian Sociological Society. The papers included in the book debate and discuss various aspects of contemporary issues related to crimes and offences prevailing in Indian society viz., Violence against Women, Corruption and Crime, Gender Discrimination, Female Criminality, Human Trafficking, Juvenile Delinquency, Domestic Violence, Urban Poverty, Slums and Crime, Cyber Crime, White- Collar Crimes, etc. The present book covers extensive detail, comprehensive trend and pattern about each aspects of existing crime and crime related problems. The book gives certain effective and remedial solutions with which a step towards a better society may be taken into consideration through the formation of more relevant policies related to the prevention of crime. The book is useful to researchers, who are interested in an area of crime, scholars of social sciences, government bodies, NGOs and a much wider readers.