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[3] Singh, R.S. (1948) Juvenile Delinquency in India Lucknow: The Universal Publishers Ltd., Sociological Review.

[4] Sugata Menon (2000), Young Criminals: Crime and Punishment in Juvenile Delinquency, Hard Back media, ISBN 9788173913280

[5] Nawaz. Haque (2012) Juvenile Justice System & its Delinquency in India, nawaz.haque@legalserviceindia.com

[6] Singh, R.S. (1948) Juvenile Delinquency in India Lucknow: The Universal Publishers Ltd., Sociological Review. Page 11.

[7] See the Black Dictionary of Law

[8] K. Kusum, 'Juvenile Delinquency- A Socio-legal Study'(1979) Published by KLM Book House, New Delhi, page 44

[9] Ruth Shonle Cavan Theodore N. Ferdinand, Juvenile Delinquency (III Edition): 27

[10] Sandhu, Harjit (1977). Juvenile delinquency, causes, control and prevention. London: Mac Graw Hill Book Company.P. 22-23

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[12] Trojannovicz, R.C. Juvenile Delinquency; Concept and Control. New Jersey; Prentice Hall Inc.1973, 57-60

[13] Sandhu, Harjit (1977). Juvenile delinquency, causes, control and prevention. London: Mac Graw Hill Book CompanyP.32

[14] Shukla , K. S., Delinquency in India: Causes and Control. A Paper presented in the Seminar on Social defence in India at Kashi Vidya Peeth, Varanasi, Aug 13, 1981.

[15] Reddy, N.V. (1979). Juvenile Delinquency in Bangalore City-Causesand Curative Measures. In M.B. Buch (Eds) Op Cit.54

[16] Prino, C.T. & Peyrot, M. (1994) The Effect of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect on Aggressive with Drawn and Prosocial Behaviour. Child Abuse and Neglect, 18(10), 871-884.

[17] Sandhu, Harjit (1977). Juvenile delinquency, causes, control and prevention. London: Mac Graw Hill Book Company.P.24

[18] Shukla , K. S., Delinquency in India: Causes and Control. A Paper presented in the Seminar on Social defence in India at Kashi Vidya Peeth, Varanasi, Aug 13, 1981.”:

[19] Prino, C.T. & Peyrot, M. (1994) The Effect of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect on Aggressive with Drawn and Prosocial Behaviour. Child Abuse and Neglect, 18(10), 871-884.”:”:

[20] Reddy, N.V. (1979). Juvenile Delinquency in Bangalore City-Causesand Curative Measures. In M.B. Buch (Eds) Op Cit.P.62.”:”:

[21] Trojannovicz, R.C. Juvenile Delinquency; Concept and Control. New Jersey; Prentice Hall Inc.1973, 57-60.”:”:

[22] Prino, C.T. & Peyrot, M. (1994) The Effect of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect on Aggressive with Drawn and Prosocial Behaviour. Child Abuse and Neglect, 18(10), 871-884.”:”:

[23] Trojannovicz, R.C. Juvenile Delinquency; Concept and Control. New Jersey; Prentice Hall Inc.1973, 57-60

[24] Prino, C.T. & Peyrot, M. (1994) The Effect of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect on Aggressive with Drawn and Prosocial Behaviour. Child Abuse and Neglect, 18(10), 871-884.

[25] Reddy, N.V. (1979). Juvenile Delinquency in Bangalore City-Causesand Curative Measures. In M.B. Buch (Eds) Op Cit.P.73

[26] Hirschi, G. (1979). Causes of Delinquency. Research Bulletin. London: University of California Press.P.68

[27] Sec. 2(12) of The Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection of Children) Act, 2015 No. 2 Of 2016

[28] Sec. 2(13) of The Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection of Children) Act, 2015 No. 2 Of 2016

[29] Sec. 2(14) of The Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection of Children) Act, 2015 No. 2 Of 2016

[30] Sec. 109 of The Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection of Children) Act, 2015 No. 2 Of 2016

[31] Harbishettar V, Math SB. Violence against women in India: comprehensive care for survivors. Indian j Med Res. 2014;140:111–3. [PMC free article] [PubMed]

[32] Ratanlal & Dhirajlal, The Indian Penal Code 466-467(Justice K.T Thomas, M.A Rashid, LexisNexis, 33rd edition,2016)

[33] Code of Criminal Procedure,1973, Section 318.