L.A. Times - Asia: Critics say India rape law opens way to more abuse

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Critics say India rape law opens way to more abuse Mar 21st 2013, 22:40 Setting the age of consensual sex at 18 is hypocritical and dangerous in a society where parents often file rape charges against their daughters' boyfriends, they say. REWARI, India — Vijendera Kumar has been sentenced to work and live in a cow shed for six months, feeding and bathing the animals and shoveling their dung 10 hours a day, seven days a week, after eloping at 17 with his girlfriend. That is in addition to a year the laborer spent in jail. Media files: 16x9

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