{"id":3313,"date":"2019-12-27T16:42:21","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T16:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2019-12-27T16:42:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T16:42:21","slug":"94-of-rape-accused-are-known-to-victims-89-posco-cases-still-pending-reveals-govt-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=3313","title":{"rendered":"94% Of Rape Accused Are Known To Victims, 89% POSCO Cases Still Pending, Reveals Govt Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government, on April 21, approved the introduction of the death penalty for those who rape children below 12 years of age, amidst outrage over a series of prominent cases.<\/p>\n<p>There have been nationwide protests in recent weeks over the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua, Jammu &amp; Kashmir. The government came under fire for maintaining silence and shielding of rapists, and not doing enough to prevent sexual-assault cases, many involving children.<\/p>\n<p>A number of crimes in the country carry the death penalty, but raping a child was not among them.<\/p>\n<p>The introduction of new ordinance has left many polarised over its effectiveness, citing that the existing laws need to be implemented better rather than amending and setting up new laws.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government, on April 21, approved the introduction of the death penalty for those who rape children below 12 years of age, amidst outrage over a series of prominent cases. There have been nationwide protests in recent weeks over the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua, Jammu &amp; Kashmir. The government came&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}