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		<title>The Validity of Advance Sexual Consent</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 08:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The validity of â€œadvance consentâ€ is an issue which is being determined by the Canadian judiciary. Advance consent has been held to be invalid only in recent times. Throughout history, advance consent was recognised by both law and society, the &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/the-validity-of-advance-sexual-consent">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Definition of Domestic Violence under the DV Act</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women are an integral part of Indian society but suffer from the violence in the family which doesn&#8217;t seem to be substantially curbed by either education or awareness. In fact, Domestic Violence is one of the few phenomena which seems &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/the-definition-of-domestic-violence-under-the-dv-act">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Defining Dowry: Not a Gift to a Baby</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 says, â€œDowry means any property or valuable security given or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly by one party to a marriage to the other party to the marriage; or by the parents &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/defining-dowry-not-a-gift-to-a-baby-300">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Burden of Proof in Dowry Deaths</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a dowry death case, the husband was acquitted because he was not present in the village at the time of his wife&#8217;s death. His parents were, however, convicted. The Rajasthan High Court set aside their conviction since the State &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/the-burden-of-proof-in-dowry-deaths-95">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>IMBRA</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an article about immigrant women which is also a case of plagiarism that has been called out by Sylvia in a way I&#8217;ve never seen before. Apparently, the author of the article appropriated almost all her ideas from someone &#8230; <a href="http://lawmatters.in/content/imbra">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Protection to Mistresses and Live-in Partners</title>
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		<title>Colin Read</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This picture was uploaded on to Flickr August 27, 2007 by IreneKaoru and published under a CC Licence. Related reading : http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/aug/24/ukcrime.gender]]></description>
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