&lt;p&gt;The current fourth edition of this much-acclaimed workby Mamta Rao, is a well researched and systematically organised study on the subject. The author has discussed various problems faced by women and has thrown light on the crimes committed against women viz. rape , dowry death, female foeticide, sexual harrassment at work place, domestic violence, etc. The work also analyses issues such as child labour, child abuse, juvenile delinquency etc.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The following are the highlights of this new edition:-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

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	&lt;p&gt;Includes the&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Shayara Bano case&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;on Triple Talaq&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;Includes discussion on Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009; Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012; Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013; Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013; Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;Includes leading cases on the subject specified in the syllabus of law schools.&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;The author discusses the&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Nirbhaya case&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;at length.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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