"Govt told to consider capital punishment for crimes against elderly", Jayant Sriram, The Indian Express, New Delhi, Fri Apr 13 2012.
"Observing that crimes against senior citizens are similar to “epidemics” and require urgent and serious remedies, a Delhi Sessions court has called on the government to counter the steep rise in such crimes, by making them punishable with death."
..."This court feels that our wise representatives in Parliament should provide for capital punishment in such cases also, where senior citizens are the victims, so as to teach a lesson to the offenders and to deter others from indulging in crimes against senior citizens,” the judge said."...
Link: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/govt-told-to-consider-capital-punishment-for-crimes-against-elderly/936265/
"Observing that crimes against senior citizens are similar to “epidemics” and require urgent and serious remedies, a Delhi Sessions court has called on the government to counter the steep rise in such crimes, by making them punishable with death."
..."This court feels that our wise representatives in Parliament should provide for capital punishment in such cases also, where senior citizens are the victims, so as to teach a lesson to the offenders and to deter others from indulging in crimes against senior citizens,” the judge said."...
Link: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/govt-told-to-consider-capital-punishment-for-crimes-against-elderly/936265/
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