Problems of case investigation and prosecution in Bahir Dar city - Case investigation and prosecution; a hidden crime

Sexual abuse is prevalent among female children in Bahir Dar. The problem is increasing as time goes on. A number of reasons are attributalbe to the spread of the problem. This research revealed that problems in investigating and prosecuting the sexual abuse cases in Bahir Dar have contributed a lot for the prevalence of the problem. Lack of knowlegde about the law, sociocultural factors, capacity gaps, nature of sexual abuse itself, innocense of victims, bribe and arranges marriage and other factors are bottlenecks of case investigation and prosecution.

About the author

Melkamu Kassie LeggesseMelkamu Kassie Leggesse,MSc: studied population studies at Addis Ababa University. Workings as branch projects manager at Organization for the Prevention, Rehabilitation and Integration of Female Street Children.

Product details

• Authors: Melkamu Kassie
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2013
• EAN: 9783659347207
• ISBN: 978-3-659-34720-7
• No. of pages: 52
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 220 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 96 g
• Subject: Guides > Law, job, finance > Other law