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To what extent have the legal provisions been effective in curbing violence against women in India? Give your argument.

  • UPSC 2024
  • Challenges of Social Transformation

India has one of the world's more elaborate statutory defences against violence against women, yet the violence has not fallen in proportion. The answer must be graded: law has been strong in naming and classifying violence, moderate in creating access, and weak in punishment and deterrence.

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  • The architecture
  • Where law has genuinely worked
  • Where it fails: the attrition between law and outcome
  • Why: the sociology of law
  • Conclusion

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