Crime against women is a common phenomenon. Whether at home or outside, they have been subjected to various sorts of violence. The present volume on women and crime portrays the problem in pros and cons. Main topics included herein are - Introduction; Sitting Ducks; The Soft Targets; Faced with Violence; Reasons Behind; Eve-teasing; Rape, The Worst Crime; Abducting and Kidnapping; Household Victims; violence after Marriage; Dowry Victims; Oppressions of Widows; Divorced Unfortunates; Patriarchal Violence; Homicide, the Menace; Butchering the Unborn; Village Scenario; The Jail Birds; Violence and Offence; Legal Position; Natural Rights; Statutory Guarantee; Victims of War; Sati, the Great Evil; and Media exposure etc.
