Dr. Marlene A. Young, President, World Society of Victimology (WSV), and Executive Director, National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)  delivers the keynote address in the inaugural session  

 

Schedule

 

 

Dates

 

Fore Noon

 

 

After Noon

 

Late Evening

18 November 2004

Inauguration

Session 1 A 

Session 1 B

Cultural Programmes & Vice Chancellor’s Dinner

19 November 2004

 

Session 2 A Session 2 B

 

Session 3 A 

Session 3 B 

AGM of ISV & Dinner

20 November 2004

 Session 4 A Session 4 B

Session 5 A Session 5 B   &

Valediction

Departure of delegates

 

   

 


Session I A & B- Metamorphosis of Criminal Justice System towards Victim oriented Justice System: A Transnational Perspective

Session II A & B- Dimensions of Victimization: A cross-cultural Perspective

Session III A & B- Victim Types and classification: Contemporary Developments

Session IV A & B- Restoring Justice to Women and Child victims: A need based intervention analysis

Session V A & B- Victims Services: An attempt at convergence of existing services


Session I A: Metamorphosis of Criminal Justice System towards Victim oriented Justice System: A Transnational Perspective


 Venue: Si. Pa. Adithanar Hall

Chair Person: Marlene A. Young     

Co-chair: R. K. Raghavan              

                     Date &Time: Thursday, 18th November, 2004

                                               2 – 5 P.M.

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Title of the paper

Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Child Victims of HIV/AIDS - Interventions to mitigate their problems

Geetharamani Shunmugam

 

Tuberculosis Research center, Chennai, India

2

Leadership and its role in gender discrimination

M. Ezhilarasan and S. Madhavan

Department of Business Administration, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi, India  Department of Management Studies, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India 

3

Mapping Victims with GIS: A New Direction in Victimology

K. Jaishankar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

4

Existing Policies and Procedures in Various Countries

Jayant Kumar

National Law University, Jodhpur, India

5

Child Victims of Cyber Pornography: Failure of Indian law in curbing the menace

Aithala Varsha

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

6

Restorative Justice and Role of Judiciary: A study of judicial Attitude of apex court in India

N.K. Chakrabarti

Department of Law, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

7

Implementation of Network Security System for Cyber crime

T.Ravichandran, R. Balasubramanian and V. Sadasivam

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

8

Cyber Crime and Society

 K. Maharajan

Department of Sociology, DDE, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India

9

Juvenile Justice System in India: A Restorative Justice Approach

Sayantani Guin and Arvind Tiwari

Department of Criminology Correctional Administration, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India

10

Restorative Justice to the Victims of Rape - The Indian Legal Scenario

N. Maheshwara Swamy

Department of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India

11

Civil Remedies for the Battered Women's Syndrome Victim

Stanley B.Yeldell

 

Law/Justice Department, Rowan University, New Jersey, USA


Session I B : Metamorphosis of Criminal Justice System towards Victim oriented Justice System: A Transnational Perspective


Venue: Professors. Shanmugham- Diaz Hall

Chair Person: C. Raj Kumar   

Co-chair: Rose Mary Starr                                   

Date &Time: Thursday, 18th November, 2004

                                                    2 – 5 P.M.

Sl.No

Title of the paper

Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Large - Scale Innocent Victims: Geography has Solution

O.M. Murali and Madhura Niphadkar

Community Geographer, Chennai, India

    Department of Geography, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA

2

Victimological study of Railway Crime Victims

Smita Singh, Sandhya Kushwala, K.S. Pratap Kumar, and Parveen K. Janjua

Institute of Forensic Science, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India

3

Restorative Justice: - a Critique

V. Rajkumar

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

4

Benefit of Probation to the offender: should the victim be consulted

V. M. Habeebul Rahman

Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India

5

Restorative Justice

 R.  Sreekumar

Office of the Chief Justice of India, New Delhi, India

6

Compensating Victims of Crime in India: Existing and Emerging Legislative Models

K. I. Vibhute

Center for Criminal Law Studies, National Law University, Jodhpur, India

7

Victimization - Contemporary Issues and Expected Future Development

S.V. Mangsuli

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India

8

Cyber Crime victims: Law Enforcement esponse

V. Rama Mohan and P. Ramesh 

Project Co-ordinator, PSH - Prison Project,& Office of the District Jail, Karim Nagar, India

 

9

Rationalization of "Implementative Thoughts" on Victims Identification Through legislation

G.B. Patil

K.L.E. Society’s, G.K.Law College, Hubli, India

 

10

Tryst with the Victim of Crime: Diagnosis& Prognosis

S.Sanyal

LNJN National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, New Delhi, India

 


EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOP

Grace Therapy for Victims; A Restorative 12- Step Approach

Presenter: Natti Ronel, Department of Criminology, Bar Ilan University, Israel

Venue: Pitchandi Hall      

Date &Time: Friday, 19th November, 2004

10.00 - 11.30 A.M.

Session II A : Dimensions of Victimization: A cross-cultural Perspective


Venue: Si. Pa. Adithanar Hall 

Chair Person: K. I. Vibhute         

Co-chair: Stanley B Yeldell   

                          Date &Time: Friday, 19th November, 2004                                                                           10 A.M. - 1 P.M.

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Title of the paper

Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Secondary Victimization by the Criminal Justice Referring to inmate victimization

B. Nagaraja Murthy

Department of Studies in Criminology and Forensic Science, Maharaja’s College, University of Mysore, Mysore, India

2

Child Victimization Magnitude, Forms & Prescription

Megha Bharadwaj

Department of Studies in Criminology and Forensic Science, Maharaja’s College, University of Mysore, Mysore, India

3

A Note on Crime Against Women in India

P.K. Muthukumar and Dr. I. Sundar

Department of  Economics & Department of  Sociology, DDE, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India

4

Trends in Violence Against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in India

I. Sundar and P.K. Muthukumar

Department of Sociology, & Department of  Economics DDE, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India

5

A Study on Victimization of Commercial sex workers in Tirunelveli city

E. Enanalapperiyar and S. Ramdoss

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

6

Are the safeguards for upholding human rights of the arrested persons sufficient?

K.R. Shyamsundar

Additional Director General of Police, Training, Chennai, India

Session II B : Dimensions of Victimization: A cross-cultural Perspective


Venue: Professors. Shanmugham- Diaz Hall

Chair Person: K. Chockalingam                   

Co-chair: M. Srinivasan                                   

Date &Time: Friday, 19th November, 2004       

                                                10 A.M. - 1 P.M.

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Title of the paper

Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Metamorphosis of Criminal Justice System towards Victim oriented justice System: A Transnational Perspective

Juile Reidy

 

Department of Child Studies, Australia

2

Road Accidents need Geo-Psychology Approach

O.M. Murali

Community Geographer, Chennai, India

3

Secondary Victimization by the Criminal Justice System

 Swathi Sukumar

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

4

Rights of Victims of crime

P. Vijaya Kalyani and J. Narasimha Rao

ICFAI University of Law, Hyderabad &
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
A.P.High Court &
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

5

Victimization of Girl Children with Special reference to Infanticide and Foeticide – A statistical Analysis

R. Nancy Angeline Rani and M. Srinivasan

Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai, India 

6

Social Mapping of Globalization and its Impact on Indian Women

Pratibha J. Mishra

Department of Social Work, Jain Vishva Bharati Institute
 Rajasthan, India

  7

  Child victimisation in schools: Three cases

 

Dilip A. Mevada




Siddharth Law College, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Session III A: Victim Types and classification: Contemporary Developments


Venue: Si. Pa. Adithanar Hall

Chair Person: K. R. Shyamsunder                        

 Date &Time: Friday, 19th  November, 2004

                                                 2- 5 P.M.

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Title of the paper

Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Victimless Crimes

Nandini Ravichandran and Vinaya Natarajan

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

2

Victims of Traditional Crimes in India: A Decadal Trend Analysis

K. Jaishankar and V.S. Sampath Kumar

 

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, & Department of Statistics Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

3

Victims of Caste Based Atrocities and it s Magnitude in Karnataka State, India Since 1998.

M.R. Rajesh

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, S.B.R.R. Mahajana College, Mysore, India

4

Victims of Violent Crimes

L. Kailasam

Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai, India

5

Violation of Elderly persons in Nagercoil town: A Sociological Study

S. Surendran

S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil, India

6

Victims of Road Accidents

T. Sankaranarayana

Civil Judge (Senior Division) Chennai, India

7

Victims of Development: Is the Process of Globalilsation Creating Victimization of the Disempowered in India?

C. Raj Kumar 

School of Law, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

8

Ethical and Legal Aspects of Treating the Victims of Torture

Karunakaran Mathiharan

Institute of Legal Medicine, Chennai, India

9

Victims of Terrorism

Nisar Ahmed

New College Institute of Management, Chennai, India

10

Victims of Terrorism

G.B. Aravind

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, S.B.R.R. Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore, India

Session III B: Victim Types and classification: Contemporary Developments


Venue: Professors. Shanmugham- Diaz Hall

Chair Person: Bharat B. Das                               

Co-chair: Aravind Tiwari                                       

Date &Time: Friday, 19th  November, 2004

                                                    2- 5 P.M.

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Title of the paper

Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Victims of Traffic Accidents in Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital: An Analysis

Venkatraman and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

2

Victims of Caste Violence in Tirunelveli District

G. Shunmuga Sundaram and S. Ramdoss

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

3

Victims of Elder Abuse sheltered in old age homes at Tirunelveli - A Study

R. Sailapathy and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

4

Mapping Victims of Communal Terrorism in Coimbatore City: A GIS approach

K. Jaishankar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

5

A study of Victims of Ragging in Tirunelveli Medical College Hostel

M.D. Allen Selvakumar and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

6

Drug Abuse in Kangaigondan: An Analysis

N. Ponmani and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

7

Child victims of occupational disease: Study on Child victims of beedi making in Tirunelveli District of  TN 

  A. Selvakumar

Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram, India

  8

Rehabilitation of Torture Victims: Rights and Practices

Henri Tiphange

People’s Watch, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, India

9

An Analysis of Types of Victimization in Courtallam: A Tourist spot in South India

Pitchaimuthu & Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

10

Fading Values and Forgotten Victims - A study of Abuse of Elderly Women

M. PriyamVadha & M.B. Pavithra

Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai, India


Session IV A: Restoring Justice to Women and Child victims: A need based intervention analysis


Venue: Si. Pa. Adithanar Hall

Chair Person: R. Thilagaraj                      

Co-chair: Bhavani Prasad Panda            

Date &Time: Saturday, 20th November, 2004

                                     10 A.M – 1 P.M.

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Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Spatial - Temporal Analysis of Victimization Against Women in Delhi: An emerging zone of fear

Nandini

Center for Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University  New Delhi, India

2

Child Victims including School victims

C.N. Nandini

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

3

Criminalizing street Harassment: Reclaiming public space

Nanditha Gopal and Lavanya Paul

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

4

Sexual Harassment and Violation of Women's Rights at Work Place

B.S. Gireppagoudar

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India

5

Factors responsible for Women Victims

U.D. Naykar

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India

6

Implementation of the Supreme Court guidelines on Sexual Harassment in Tirunelveli - An analysis

S. Ananatharamakrishnan and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

7

Violence Against Women: A Cry for Justice

 Y. Vishnu Priya

University College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India

8

A Theoretical Analysis of Sexual Harassment

Sohini Basu

Inspiration, Kolkata,India

 Session IV B: Restoring Justice to Women and Child victims: A need based intervention analysis


Venue: Professors. Shanmugham- Diaz Hall 

Chair Person: A. Sundaralingam                       

Co-chair: B.S. Gireppagowdar                             

Date & Time: Saturday, 20 November, 2004

                                             10 A.M –1 P.M. 

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Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Sexual Harassment at Workplace: Need for a Holistic approach

S. Sivakumar

  School of Continuing and Clinical legal Education, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, India

2

Human Rights and Domestic Violence Against Women: A Case Study of Orissa

Rashmi Mishra

  NKC Centre for Development studies, Bhubaneswar, India 

3

Child Abuse in School in Tirunelveli City

 G. Krishnan

and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

4

Gender Equality in India: Reality or Myth

R. Srinivasan

Post Graduation Department, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, India

5

Child Victims of Beedi Making in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu

G. Karunanithi and L. T. Om Prakash

 Department of Sociology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

6

Victims of Pedophiles in Chat rooms

Nimi Kurian and Beulah Shekhar

The Hindu, Chennai Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

7

Victims of wife battering: A study 

Grace Rajamani and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

8

Situational analysis of child abuse - Child rights perspective 

N. Paul Sunder Singh

Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai, India

9

Value Crisis in Gender Justice: A Theoretical Analysis

P. Vanangamudi , K. Sarwani, and V.Balaji

Post Graduation Department, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, India

10

Child Victimization: Consequences and Future Society

R. Shankar  and  K. Alagusundaram

Department of Sociology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India


Session V A: Victims Services: An attempt at convergence of existing services  


Venue: Si. Pa. Adithanar Hall 

Chair Person: G. Karunanidhi                           

Co-chair: N. Mahaswara Swamy                           

Date &Time: Saturday, 20th November, 2004

                                         2 – 3.30 P.M.

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Affliation

1

Transforming the sorrow in to anger, the victim to a survivor – A case study of Victim support talk in Sweden

Anna Ryding 

 

Department of Sociology, Lund University, Sweden

2

Convergence of Existing Services for the women and child victims of Trafficking

Geetharamani Shunmugam

 

Tuberculosis Research center, Chennai, India

3

Restoring Justice to Child victims of abuse: Drawing Interlinkages between the Macro and the Micro

Alankaar

Tulir – Center for Prevention and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse, Chennai, India

4

Alternative Dispute Resolution - A panacea for the Victims

Hrudaya Ballav Das

Central Bureau of Investigtion, Bhubanaswar, India

5

Alleged Dowry Death - A Medico legal Evaluation in North - East Orissa

Kusa Kumar Shaha

Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, JIPMER, Pondicherry, India

6

Restoring Justice to Women Victims

S.C. Nagur

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India

7

The Role of NGOs in providing victim assistance in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu

K. Nazar and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Police Science and Criminology APA College of Arts and Science, Nanguneri, India

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

 Session V B: Victims Services: An attempt at convergence of existing services  


Venue: Professors. Shanmugham- Diaz Hall

Chair Person: Natti Ronel                                   

Co-chair: Sankar Sen                                             

Date &Time: Saturday, 20 November, 2004

                                          2 – 3.30 PM

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Presenter(s)

Affliation

1

Victim-Witness Protection Charter in India

Bhavani Prasad Panda and Minati Panda

P.G. Department of Law, Berhampur University, Berhampur, India

2

The Establishment of a Victim Assistance center at a college or University

Stanley B.Yeldell

Law/Justice Department, Rowan University, New Jersey, USA

3

Restorative Justice and Victims right to compensation

Bharat B. Das

P.G. Department of Law, Berhampur University Berhampur, India

4

The Experiential Knowledge of Victimization Why Bereaved Parents Cannot Forgive

 Natti Ronel

 

Department of Criminology, Bar Ilan University, Israel

5

Compensation of Victims - Need of the hour

A. Ramesh and Anirudh Krishnan

Advocate, Chennai, India NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

6

Compensating victim's of crime ;(Re) Inducting the restorative principle into the sentencing policy

Peri Ushajee  

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

7

Alternate Dispute Resolution (A study of Problem and Remedy)

Bharat B.Das

P.G. Department of Law, Berhampur University Berhampur, India

8

Justice to Victims of Rape

Ms. Jane Eyre Mathew and  M. Srinivasan

Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai, India


Session V C: Victims Services: An attempt at convergence of existing services  


Venue: Pitchandi Hall 

Chair Person: B.M. Shukla                        

Co-chair: M.G. Huddar                    Rapporteur: P. Soloman Raja

Date &Time: Saturday, 20th November, 2004

                                         2 – 3.30 P.M.     

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                      1

An Analysis of victims in a crisis intervention center at Tirunelveli

A. Sofia and Beulah Shekhar

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

2

Victim-Offender Mediation and Criminal Justice

S. Maheshwari and Bhavya Sriram

NALSAR, Hyderabad, India

3

Plea Bargaining under Disposal Mania: A Device to Deny Justice to Victims

B.M. Shukla

Shree Yogkshem Foundation for Human Dignity, Ahmedabad, India

4

Farmer's Suicides and State Compensation - A Profile of Karnataka State

 M.G. Huddar

Department of Criminology and Forensic Science, Karnatak University’s Karntak Science College  Dharwad, India

5

The Beneficiaries of 'State Victim Assistance Fund' in Tirunelveli City : A Study

D. Rufus and S. Ramdoss

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

6

Women Victims of Rape --- The Need for payment of compensation

M. Sammaiah

Adarsha Law College, Kakatiya University, Warangal, India

 

 

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