Table of contents
Foreword - Graeme R Newman;
Preface;
I: OVERVIEWS OF CRIME AND JUSTICE IN INDIA;
Governance and Coercion in India - Arvind Verma;
Public Order in India: An Empirical Study - T K Vinod Kumar;
The Depiction of Corruption in English-Language Indian Fiction - Gilbert Geis;
Crime, Criminals, Treatment, and Punishment: An Exploratory Study of Views among College Students in India and the US - Sudershan Pasupuleti, Eric G Lambert, Shanhe Jiang, Jagadish V Bhimarasetty and K Jaishankar;
Criminological and Criminal Justice Education in India - N Prabha Unnithan;
Secularism and Preventing Terrorism in India - Raghu Naath Singh and Dharam Pal Singh;
II: POLICING IN INDIA;
Citizens' Perceptions of Police Integrity in India: An Empirical Exploration - Mahesh K Nalla and Manish Madan;
All-Women Police Stations in Tamil Nadu and Their Focus on Crimes against Women - Sesha Kethineni and Murugesan Srinivasan;
Impact of Higher Education upon Perceptions of Police Officers in India - Julia Scott, Douglas Evans, and Arvind Verma;
Police Shootings: Perceived Culture of Approval - Jyoti Belur;
Nature of Work, Safety, and Trust in Private Security in India: A Study of Citizen Perceptions of Security Guards - Mahesh K Nalla, Kiran Ommi, and V Sreemannarayana Murthy;
III: CRIMINAL LAW AND COURTS IN INDIA;
Crimes against Women in India - Sheetal Ranjan;
Examining Legal Responses to Sexual Violence: A Review of Court Systems in India - Meghna Bhat and Aimee Wodda;
Towards a Compliance Model: The Indian Supreme Court and the Attempted Revolution in Child Rights - Sesha Kethineni and Jeremy Braithwaite;
Plea Bargaining: A New Law Adopted by the Indian Criminal Justice System - Mathai Vairamon Mathew;
IV: PUNISHMENT AND CORRECTIONS IN INDIA;
An Assessment of the Mental Health of Street-Based Sex Workers in Chennai, India - Geetha Suresh, L Allen Furr, and Aylur Kailasom Srikrishnan;
The Death Penalty in India - David T Johnson;
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000: Protection, Rehabilitation, and Reform - Divya Sharma;
Prisons, Corrections, and Recidivism in Indian Culture and Society - S George Vincentnathan and Lynn Vincentnathan;
Conclusions;
Index