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Torture behind bars : role of the police force in India / Joshua N. Aston.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020Description: 1 online resource (280 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190990039.Subject(s): Police -- India | Police brutality -- India | Prisoners -- Violence against -- India | True Crime | Social services & welfare, criminologyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190120986DDC classification: 363.230954 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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