Why is it important for the police to accurately record mob lynching cases

Supreme Court informed about cases being misclassified in some States.
  • Accurate recording of mob lynching cases helps in identifying the root causes and patterns of such incidents for better prevention and intervention.
  • Proper documentation is crucial for holding perpetrators accountable and ensuring justice for victims and their families.
  • Transparent and reliable data is essential for formulating effective policies and laws to address the issue of mob lynching.
  • Misclassification of cases can lead to underreporting or ignorance of the severity of the problem, hindering efforts to combat mob violence effectively.
  • Accurate data also helps in creating awareness among the public and promoting a societal change towards condemning and preventing mob lynching incidents.
Answered a year ago
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