Victimology in India: Need for Victim-Oriented

Laws
Examining the current state of victimology in India and the
importance of implementing laws that prioritize the needs of
victims.
Understanding Victimology
● Definition and scope of victimology
● Contrasting victimology with
criminology
● Importance of prioritizing the needs
of victims
The Status Quo in India
● The legal framework for victims in
India
● Issues with the existing legal
framework
● Need for victim-oriented legal
reforms
Importance of Victim-Oriented Laws
● Ways in which victim-oriented laws
can empower victims
● Improved access to justice for
victims
● Prevention of secondary
victimization
Challenges in Implementation
● Legislative and administrative
challenges
● Resistance from law enforcement
agencies and other stakeholders
● Need for sensitization of
stakeholders
Conclusion
● The current legal framework for
victims in India is inadequate and
needs to be reformed to be more
victim-oriented.
● Reforms must prioritize victims'
needs and rights to ensure access to
justice, prevention of secondary
victimization, and empowerment of
victims.
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