Aston, Joshua Nathan,

Torture behind bars : role of the police force in India / Joshua N. Aston. - 1 online resource (280 pages). - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

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.

Specialized.

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Police--India.
Police brutality--India.
Prisoners--Violence against--India.
True Crime.
Social services & welfare, criminology.

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