1st Edition
Forensic Justice A Global Perspective
List of Figures
List of Tables
Contributors
SECTION I Forensic Criminology and Victimology
1. Forensic Victimology: A Study in Criminal Victimisation
Michael O’Connell
2. The Sociological Criminology Behind Male Adult Victim Sexual Misconduct: A Comparative Analysis of Spain and New York
Javier Gomez Lanz and Adam Dubin
3. Role of Forensic Criminology in Access to Justice—A Critical Analysis
Arvind Tiwari and Sonali Kusum
4. Countering Extremism in North East—Learning from Past and Way Forward
Vidushi Sahani and Beulah Shekhar
5. Cyberspace Innocence and Victimization: A Critical Study of Fantasy Sports
Suleman Choudhri and R. N. Mangoli
6. Pinkwashing and Capitalism Among Youth Culture
Sabrin Mariam Philip
SECTION II Forensic Justice and Law
7. Redefining Justice: The Transmutation via Tenets of Forensics
Purvi Pokhariyal, Gaurav Jadhav and Deepa Dubey
8. Exploring the Connection of Criminology and Forensics in the Criminal Justice System Realm: A South African Perspective
Sphamandla Lindani Nkosi, Mandlenkosi Richard Mphatheni and Witness Maluleke
9. Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of the Procedure for Conducting Forensic/Scientific Testing
N. Krishna Kumar
10. Strengthening Critical Lens in Forensics to Address Sexual Violence
Ruchi Sinha and Suneha Kandpal
11. Victims of Criminal Justice System: Miscarriage of Justice
Hunny Matiyani and Garima Puri
12. The Need for a Gender—Neutral Domestic Violence Act
Lathika Kumari D.
13. Road Map for Delivering Justice to Victims of Drug-facilitated Sexual Assault (DFSA): A Forensic Outlook
J. Sasi Kumar
14. A Reflective Study on Rendering Services by The All-Women Police Station
P. G. Sunanda Bhagavathy
SECTION III Forensic Justice in the Criminal Justice System
15. Marshalling Forensic Science in the Indian Courts: The Judiciary's Dilemma
Beulah Shekhar
16. The Journey of Fifty Years in Forensics
Rukmani Krishnamurthy
17. Advancements in Forensic DNA Analysis in Generating Investigation Leads and Elimination of Innocents
Hirak Ranjan Dash, Tanvi Yadav and Mansi Arora
18. The Importance of Psychology in Law and Investigation: Exploring Forensic Psychological Investigative Techniques and Criminal Psychology
Rithin Joseph
19. Eyewitness Testimony: Looking through the Lens of Psychology and Indian Jurisprudence
Shivani Nandkishor Bhave, Lepakshi Kaul and Pravesh Charan Isai
20. Forensic Justice for Seafarers in a Precarious Work Environment
Sarah Agnela Simons
21. Application of Forensic Biology in Criminal Justice System
Seema Malhotra and Lipokyanger Jamir
Biography
Beulah Shekhar is the Chair Professor of Criminology at Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan (LNJN) and National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Science (NISFS). She also visits the Karunya Institute of Technology & Sciences, Coimbatore, India as Emeritus Professor of Criminology. Her responsibilities include teaching research & Extension activities with special focus on collaborative research.
Purvi Pokhariyal is Professor of Law. She is Campus Director at the National Forensic Science University of the Delhi Campus, and Director of the Academics, Research and Consultancy at the National Forensic Sciences University. Prof. Pokhariyal is also the founding Dean of the School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies and the Dean of the School of Forensic Psychology at the National Forensic Sciences University.
