Women prisoners in custody
By: Jayasree Lakkaraju
Publisher: Kaveri Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
ISBN-13: 9788174790910
Subjects: Women prisoners; Civil rights; Female offenders; Legal status, laws
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Acharya Nagarjuna University, 2005) under the title: Custodial justice to women : with special reference to Andhra Pradesh.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [370]-374) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Rights of prisoners under international law and the Indian constitution --; title: Statutory provisions relating to women prisoners in police and judicial custody --; title: Statutory provisions relating to women prisoners in prison custody --; title: Statutory provisions relating to women prisoners in non-penal custody --; title: Judicial contribution to custodial justice --; title: Conditions of women prisoners in different custodies in the state of Andra Pradesh ---- Conclusions and suggestions.