Arvind Verma
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3806359 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Arvind Verma |
| NOMBRES | Arvind |
| APELLIDO | Verma |
| FIRMA | VERMA A |
| AFILIACIONES | Indiana University Bloomington |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4177-4312 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 24 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 7 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 23 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1998 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Fabricating Homeland Security
Does Educating Students Influence Their Views About a Sensational Criminal Justice Event? An Experiment on the Chokehold Death of Mr. Eric Garner
Police Leaders as Thinkers
This book identifies police leaders who have stood out and chalked a path that has transformed their organization.
Police Leaders As Thinkers
How Countries Count Crime
How Countries Count Crime
The sociological conception of corruption
Modern states have to reckon with the problem of corruption because of its derailing influence on the functioning of government. This paper argues that state–society relations frame the context in which the incidence of corruption and the state’s response to corruption become mutually reinforcing processes. We define this as “structures of irresolution” wherein an idealized abstract image of the state is constructed and corruption is blamed upon …
Combating Corruption in India
As corruption continues to be a persistent problem in India, concerned citizens believe empowered police agencies independent of political control are effective ways to deal with corrupt officials and politicians. What is corruption and how is it facilitated? What are the appropriate agencies to combat corruption professionally in India? Why are these not effective in deterring corrupt practices? Are the alternative solutions to tackle corruption…
Exploring the trend of violence against women in India
India is witnessing growing violence against women including horrific rapes even in major metropolitan areas that have attracted considerable media attention. Insecurity and physical threat to women is real and a major concern. Justice Verma Commission that examined the Delhi rape case has recommended several measures including changes in laws involving crimes against women, yet little has changed. In this paper we conduct a variety of qualitativ…
Remarks by Commentating Editor
Years ago, when we first started this journal we were the new kids on the block; uncertain about the response of the criminology community and our place in the academic world. However, we were clea
Police and the Administration of Justice in Medieval India
Policing Muslim Communities
The New Khaki
In a democratic society, police are expected to be accountable to the people they serve, upholding the rights of citizens and following due process. In India, however, political pressure in the competitive electoral arena forces the police to adopt questionable means and dubious strategies. As a hierarchical bureaucratic organization, disciplined i
Hegemony, Discipline and Control in the Administration of Police in Colonial India
Policing the Police
Political Violence and the Police in India. By K. S. Subramanian. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2007. 264 pages. Paperback $29.95. The embers of politically inspired violence have burnt and threate
Anatomy of Riots
Policing Elections in India
Teaching Police Officers Human Rights
Many countries have been seeking assistance from the United Nations to improve the human rights training of their police officers. It is believed that information about human rights practices around the world, knowledge of UN guidelines, and instruction about humane police practices will help the police officers improve their treatment of suspects and arrestees. This article presents observations from teaching about human rights to a group of pol…
Socio-cultural Correlates of Infant Mortality in a Primitive Tribe
The paper outlines the infant mortality and its social, cultural correlates among the Baiga tribe, which is one of the most primitive, aboriginal tribal group of Central India. The infant mortality rate among the Baigas was 134.4. Annual Household Income, Literacy/Occupation of parents along with unhygenic system of delivery found to be associated variables
Antenatal Care and Birth Related Practices Among the Baigas
The paper attempts to study the antenatal care and birth related practices among the Baiga tribe, which is one of the most primitive, aboriginal tribal group of central India. The findings are based on 475 eligible women of two tehsils i.e. Bajag and Samnapur block of Dindori district. The findings indicated that non-acceptance of immunization, antenatal care along with unhygienic/unhealthy birth related practices are still prevalent in the socie…
Taking Justice Outside the Courts
Judicial activism has emerged as a powerful mechanism of social change in India. Several judges have re‐interpreted court procedures and evolved what has come to be known as Public Interest Litigation to empower ordinary citizens to write a letter and draw the attention of the apex court. The impact has been phenomenal. Judicial action initiated through these written petitions have given relief to a wide variety of cases, giving justice to the we…
Terrorist victimization
The focus of terrorist victimization is largely upon the people hurt by terrorist groups or by state agencies acting in retaliation. However, victimization also comes from the policies and actions of the state that gives rise to the terrorism in the first place. This paper examines the nature of terrorist victimization in India. It focuses upon left‐wing terrorism in the state of Bihar and describes the anarchic situation prevailing there. The pa…
Socio-cultural Determinants of Fertility
This paper outlines the fertility and its determinants among the Baiga tribe which is one of the most primitive, aboriginal tribal group of central India. The fertility level in the tribe is high. Mean number of children born to an eligible couple is 3.39 births Type of House-hold. Annual Household Income, Couple Literacy are found to be associated variables. Mean age at fast birth is also low. giving a long reproductive period.Key Words: Aborigi…
The fractal dimension of policing
Policing Elections in India
Exploring the trend of violence against women in India
India is witnessing growing violence against women including horrific rapes even in major metropolitan areas that have attracted considerable media attention. Insecurity and physical threat to women is real and a major concern. Justice Verma Commission that examined the Delhi rape case has recommended several measures including changes in laws involving crimes against women, yet little has changed. In this paper we conduct a variety of qualitativ…
Teaching Police Officers Human Rights
Many countries have been seeking assistance from the United Nations to improve the human rights training of their police officers. It is believed that information about human rights practices around the world, knowledge of UN guidelines, and instruction about humane police practices will help the police officers improve their treatment of suspects and arrestees. This article presents observations from teaching about human rights to a group of pol…
The fractal dimension of policing
Taking Justice Outside the Courts
Judicial activism has emerged as a powerful mechanism of social change in India. Several judges have re‐interpreted court procedures and evolved what has come to be known as Public Interest Litigation to empower ordinary citizens to write a letter and draw the attention of the apex court. The impact has been phenomenal. Judicial action initiated through these written petitions have given relief to a wide variety of cases, giving justice to the we…
Terrorist victimization
The focus of terrorist victimization is largely upon the people hurt by terrorist groups or by state agencies acting in retaliation. However, victimization also comes from the policies and actions of the state that gives rise to the terrorism in the first place. This paper examines the nature of terrorist victimization in India. It focuses upon left‐wing terrorism in the state of Bihar and describes the anarchic situation prevailing there. The pa…
Socio-cultural Determinants of Fertility
This paper outlines the fertility and its determinants among the Baiga tribe which is one of the most primitive, aboriginal tribal group of central India. The fertility level in the tribe is high. Mean number of children born to an eligible couple is 3.39 births Type of House-hold. Annual Household Income, Couple Literacy are found to be associated variables. Mean age at fast birth is also low. giving a long reproductive period.Key Words: Aborigi…
Teaching Police Officers Human Rights
Many countries have been seeking assistance from the United Nations to improve the human rights training of their police officers. It is believed that information about human rights practices around the world, knowledge of UN guidelines, and instruction about humane police practices will help the police officers improve their treatment of suspects and arrestees. This article presents observations from teaching about human rights to a group of pol…
Socio-cultural Correlates of Infant Mortality in a Primitive Tribe
The paper outlines the infant mortality and its social, cultural correlates among the Baiga tribe, which is one of the most primitive, aboriginal tribal group of Central India. The infant mortality rate among the Baigas was 134.4. Annual Household Income, Literacy/Occupation of parents along with unhygenic system of delivery found to be associated variables
Antenatal Care and Birth Related Practices Among the Baigas
The paper attempts to study the antenatal care and birth related practices among the Baiga tribe, which is one of the most primitive, aboriginal tribal group of central India. The findings are based on 475 eligible women of two tehsils i.e. Bajag and Samnapur block of Dindori district. The findings indicated that non-acceptance of immunization, antenatal care along with unhygienic/unhealthy birth related practices are still prevalent in the socie…
Policing Elections in India
Anatomy of Riots
Policing the Police
Political Violence and the Police in India. By K. S. Subramanian. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2007. 264 pages. Paperback $29.95. The embers of politically inspired violence have burnt and threate
Hegemony, Discipline and Control in the Administration of Police in Colonial India
The New Khaki
In a democratic society, police are expected to be accountable to the people they serve, upholding the rights of citizens and following due process. In India, however, political pressure in the competitive electoral arena forces the police to adopt questionable means and dubious strategies. As a hierarchical bureaucratic organization, disciplined i
Police and the Administration of Justice in Medieval India
Policing Muslim Communities
Remarks by Commentating Editor
Years ago, when we first started this journal we were the new kids on the block; uncertain about the response of the criminology community and our place in the academic world. However, we were clea
Exploring the trend of violence against women in India
India is witnessing growing violence against women including horrific rapes even in major metropolitan areas that have attracted considerable media attention. Insecurity and physical threat to women is real and a major concern. Justice Verma Commission that examined the Delhi rape case has recommended several measures including changes in laws involving crimes against women, yet little has changed. In this paper we conduct a variety of qualitativ…
Combating Corruption in India
As corruption continues to be a persistent problem in India, concerned citizens believe empowered police agencies independent of political control are effective ways to deal with corrupt officials and politicians. What is corruption and how is it facilitated? What are the appropriate agencies to combat corruption professionally in India? Why are these not effective in deterring corrupt practices? Are the alternative solutions to tackle corruption…
The sociological conception of corruption
Modern states have to reckon with the problem of corruption because of its derailing influence on the functioning of government. This paper argues that state–society relations frame the context in which the incidence of corruption and the state’s response to corruption become mutually reinforcing processes. We define this as “structures of irresolution” wherein an idealized abstract image of the state is constructed and corruption is blamed upon …
How Countries Count Crime
How Countries Count Crime
Police Leaders as Thinkers
This book identifies police leaders who have stood out and chalked a path that has transformed their organization.
Police Leaders As Thinkers
Does Educating Students Influence Their Views About a Sensational Criminal Justice Event? An Experiment on the Chokehold Death of Mr. Eric Garner
Fabricating Homeland Security
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