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Aditya MathurAIR 98· 2929

Question 8GS2GS2

POCSO प्रणाली में कमजोरियों के बावजूद, इसकी मजबूत कमियों को दूर करने के लिए क्या इस अधिनियम को पुनर्विचार किया जाना चाहिए? (उत्तर 150 शब्दों में दीजिए) Despite its merits, should the POCSO Act be revised to correct the existing inadequacies? (Answer in 150 words)

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POCSO Act was enacted in 2012 as a special & stringent law to punish & prevent sexual offence against children.

Merits of POCSO Act:

1Special Law: to deter & penalize sexual offence against children. Es Sexual contact
2Gender Neutral: cases lob on any & girl victim & men, women offenders
3Strict Punishment: Like death & dete crimes
4Special Court: to try & sentence control (Form Nithyaga lend)

Existing Inadequacies:

1Penalize Consensual sex: Between teenager incarcitation & boy (8/10 children undertrial are undertrial)
2Poor Convin: Over 93.8% acquitted (MOWCD)
3Special Court: 1500 Sancti l Qty presaaly traning Re needed for leisuring 5 study. Allow expert testshon to explain child behavi
4Expand Special Court General View: & consensual sex

POCSO must be reformed to meet if can & deter sexual offence against children & meet Article 39(F) Constitution

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Conclusion

POCSO must be reformed to meet if can & deter sexual offence against children & meet Article 39(F) Constitution

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Examiner score
0.4/10

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Topper

Aditya Mathur

AIR 982929

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections - Performance, Mechanisms, Laws and Institutions

Laws and Institutions for Child Protection

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act

Writing Stats

163

Total words

3

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expository

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