Contact Us|| About Us

Advancing the World with Knowledge...

 

Home Journals About us Writing a Scientific Journal Author's Instruction Contact us

GLOBAL ADVANCED RESEARCH JOURNAL OF PEACE, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

GARJPGDS Home About GARJPGDS Submit Manuscripts Call For Articles Editorial Board Archive Author's Guide

January 2013 Vol. 2 Issue 1

Other viewing option

Abstract
Full text
Reprint (PDF) (317 KB)

Search Pubmed for articles by:
 

Ahlawat S
Kumar P


Other links:
PubMed Citation
Related articles in PubMed

 

 

Global Advanced Research Journal of Peace, Gender and Development Studies (GARJPGDS)

January 2013 Vol. 2(1), pp. 014-020

Copyright © 2013 Global Advanced Research Journals

 

 

Full Length Research

 

Crime against women in Haryana: An empirical study

 

Bijender Ahlawat S1* and Parmood Kumar2

 

1Associate Professor and PhD Candidate, Department of Psychology, MD University, Rohtak, Haryana.

2Junior Lecturer of Political Science, Gharothi Ser. Sec. School, Rohtak, Haryana.

 

*Corresponding Author’s E-mail: bijenderahalawat@gmail.com

 

Accepted 05 December, 2012

 

Abstract

 

The study shows that the crime against women in India as well as Haryana has been increased over the period. further, I found that the ACGR of rape, kidnapping/abduction, and abetment to commit suicide and chain snatching incidences has been negative, while murder, dowry death, molestation, cruelty to women, eve teasing, dowry prohibition act, immoral trafficking act has been negative during the period under consideration in Haryana. Moreover, there is a significant difference was found in missing female & male children and track out rate of missing female and male children in the State. The study also shows that the kidnapping/abduction, abetment to commit suicide, cruelty to women, chain snatching and immoral trafficking act is the major contributors in total incidences of crime against women in the State.

 

Keywords: Crime, Women, IPC, SLL.