Whitesmann’s Child Rights and Laws

Description

Child Rights and Laws: As Per New Criminal Laws Perspectives

The book addresses the degree of vulnerability faced by children and explores various protection mechanisms. 

• Part One: Historical aspects of childhood, child rights, and national policies/schemes for child development.

• Part Two: Global interventions supported by the United Nations via Conventions and Declarations.

• Part Three: The Indian legislative system relating to children in light of recent case laws. Key legislation covered includes:

  • Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act

  • POCSO Act

  • Right to Education Act

  • Prohibition of Child Marriage Act