Intransigent Offenders: How Law Struggles to Impact the Psychology of Rapists

Understanding the psychology of rapists is crucial for shaping effective legal responses and ensuring justice for victims within the Indian legal system. This short article aims to explore the psychology of rapists, examine its implications in the context of Indian law, and discuss how psychological insights can influence judicial decisions. By delving into the psychological factors that contribute to rape and analyzing relevant Supreme Court decisions, the aim of this paper is to initiate a discussion on this complex issue and work towards more effective legal responses in India.