Commentary on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO)

Author: Professor Dr. Jai S Singh

Year: 2025

About the Book:
This comprehensive commentary on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) provides a detailed legal analysis, procedural guidelines, and practical insights into the investigation, prosecution, and trial of cases under the Act. Designed for legal professionals, law enforcement agencies, child rights activists, and judicial officers, this book serves as an essential reference for understanding the evolving jurisprudence on child protection laws in India.

Key Features:

• Key to POCSO Act – Detailed classification of offences and penalties
• Medico-Legal Guidelines for survivors/victims of sexual violence
• Investigation & Evidence Collection – Best practices for interrogation & forensic procedures
• Model Guidelines for Support Persons under Section 39 of the Act
• National Charter & Policy for Children's Rights
• Chargesheet Submission Timeline under POCSO Act
• Salient Features in Investigation, Prosecution & Trial of cases
• Comparative Tables – Analysis of Old vs. New Criminal Laws

Ideal For:

• Lawyers & Legal Practitioners
• Judicial Officers & Public Prosecutors
• Law Enforcement Agencies & Child Welfare Authorities
• Academicians & Students of Child Rights Law

Caveat Legalis: Description based on available details—interpret with due diligence!

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