Sexuality, Sexual Offences and infanticide Flashcards

Question

Features of fimbriated hymen (natural notches of vagina) that differentiate it from vaginal tear

Answer 1

1. Present anteriorly 2. Symmetrical 3. Fold of mucous membrane 4. Do not extend to vaginal wall

Answer 2

1. Sex 2. Surgery 3. Infection 4. Masturbation 5. Sanitary tampons 6. Trauma 7. Shola pith

Answer 3

Shola pith is a spongy plant stem used to dilate the vagina | It is used in young girls (aptae viris) to make them fit for sexually intercourse

Answer 4

A female who participated in sexual intercourse but with hymen intact (elastic hymen)

Answer 5

``` 1. Uterine cavity: Triangular 🆚 circular 2. Wall of uterus: Convex 🆚 concave 3. External os: Circular 🆚 transverse slit ```

Answer 6

1. Natural: Penovaginal sexual route Rape is both natural and unnatural sexual offence 2. Unnatural: Any offence where this route is not used. Punishable under 377 IPC (10 years) • Incest is not a crime in India • Adultery is only a civil case ➡️ divorce

Answer 7

1. Electra complex: Sexual relationship between daughter and father 2. Oedipus complex: Sexual relationships between son and mother 3. Pharaon complex: Sexual relationship between brother and sister

Answer 8

The active sexual partner is Dyke/ Butch Passive sexual partner is Femme in 2018, change in 377 IPC. Homosexuality in adults with consent is decriminalised

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``` 1. Non habitual passive agents: Tear, injury, rigidity of anal canal 2. Habitual passive agent: Funnel shaped anal canal No tear, rugosity Shaved perineal hair Positive lateral buttock traction test Manual reaction of buttocks - paradoxical dilation of anal canal ```

Answer 10

375 IPC - defines rape Rape is insertion of penis/penis like objects into vagina/oral/ anal/urethral parts of female Natural or unnatural

Answer 11

``` Rape includes: 1. Against will 2. Without consent 3. With consent: • out of fear 😨 • fraud • intoxication • <18 years - statutory rape ```

Answer 12

Slightest penetration of vulva - defines rape Hymen rupture, semen discharge or complete penetration is not necessary No age limit for committing rape Only with females in India Impotency is not a defence for rape In France rape - both male and female

Answer 13

``` Under 376 IPC A. Coma or any vegetative state: LI-☠️ B. Both 👫🏻 legally separated/divorced: 2-7 yrs C. Custodial rape: 5-10 years D. Gang rape: 20 yrs-LI E. Excessively heinous or rarest of rare crime/related gang rape: LI-☠️ ```

Answer 14

164 CrPC Minimum rank - Sub Inspector Female SI and doctor required Examination done with consent 53(2) CrPC

Answer 15

1. Toluidine blue dye: detect injuries in vaginal and perianal region 2. Glaister keen Rod: detect hymen rupture 5-7’o clock 3. Four swabs from different region collected

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Consent not required Minimum rank sub inspector level Smegma present around glans penis ➡️ no sexual intercourse in last 24 hours Penile swabs collected: detect vagina cells by Lugol’s iodine stain or Papanicolaou stain

Answer 17

Disclosure of identity of rape victim: punishable under 228 IPC For rape trial in court: camera trial or secret trial ➡️ public not allowed 327 CrPC 357 CrPC : it is mandatory for any hospital to examine/treat rape victim without any delay

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166 A IPC: If police fails to report/file FIR its punishable under 166 A IPC 166 B IPC: If hospital fails to provide treatment to rape victim, its punishable under 166 B IPC

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114 A IEA: Presumption of absence of consent 113 A IEA: Presumption of abetment of suicide 113 B IEA: presumption of dowry death 146 IEA: immortal character of rape victim is not questionable

Answer 20

Old law: wife <15 years even with consent is punishable Supreme Court changed it to 18 years Above 18 years - no marital rape

Answer 21

POSCO act: protection of child against sexual offences It is for children below 18 years - both male and female Implemented in 2012 Amendment Bill passed on 2019

Answer 22

``` Infanticide: Killing a child < 1 years Neonaticide: Killing a child within 24 hours of birth (not 28 days) Filicide: Killing a child by parents Xenocide: Killing of a whole race Uxoricide: Killing of romantic partner ```

Answer 23

``` 1. Dead born: Within uterus 2. Still born: In birth canal during delivery 3. Live born: Gets delivered and respires at least once ```

Answer 24

``` Length: 35 cm Weight: 900-1200 gm Eyelid: open at 7 months 👁 Pupillary membrane: disappears Bony centers of sternum and talus appears 🦴 ```

Answer 25

``` R. Rigor mortis, Robert sign A. Aseptic autolysis M. Mummification S. Spalding sign Hyper flexion off spine + crowding of ribs Deuel’s Halo sign ```

Answer 26

``` Robert sign: • air or gas in aorta • earliest sign - within 12 hours Maceration/aseptic autolysis : • Fetus becomes soft and flaccid • fetus surrounded by aseptic amniotic fluid • skin - red and peeled off • sweet smell ```

Answer 27

Seen when the amniotic fluid, air and blood supply to the fetus is compromised Fetus is dehydrated and sunken Seen in dead born

Answer 28

``` Both are seen in dead born Spalding sign: Seen because of liquefaction of 🧠 Leads to overlapping of bones 🦴 Deuel’s halo sign: skull table show Deuel’s Halo because of 🔼 subcutaneous fat ```

Answer 29

1. Respiratory signs are present 2. 🫁: voluminous, inflated, soft, 🔼 weight, rounded margins and light red 🟥 3. Position of diagram: 6-7 ribs (before 4-5 ribs)

Answer 30

1. Wreden test: air in👂 2. Breslau 2nd life test: air in stomach/intestine 3. Fodere test: 🫁 weight ✖️2 30 gm ➡️ 60 gm 4. Plouquet’s test: 🫁:👤 in weight 1:70 ➡️ 1:35 5. Hydrostatic test

Answer 31

``` Unused 🫁 : Sp. gravity: 0.94 Does not sink Respired 🫁: Sinks in water Sp. gravity 1 ```

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``` Non-respired lung showing positive test 1. Decomposition: Gas in lungs Liver is taken as control 2. Artificial respiration ```

Answer 33

Fetus respired but test is negative 1. Pulmonary edema 2. Alveolar duct membrane 3. Feeble respiratory effort 4. Pneumonia 5. Air absorbed by 🫁

Answer 34

``` 1. Umbilical artery: • Closes by 3rd day • forms medial umbilical fold 2. Umbilical vein: • closes by 4th day • forms ligamentum teres 3. Umbilical cord; • closes by 5-6 days • falls off 4. Ductus venosus: • closes by 3-5 days 5. Ductus arteriosus: • closes by 7-10 days 6. Foramen ovale: • closes by 2-3 months ```

Answer 35

1. Vagitus uterinus: Crying of baby intra-uterine 2. Vagitus vaginalis: Crying of baby in vaginal canal

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Injuries due to instrument Present in b/w periosteum and skull M/C in right parietal bones It never crosses the suture lines

Answer 37

Edema and congestion of scalp because of pressure produced by vaginal ring

Answer 38

Crib death Cot death Seen as negative autopsy: no cause can be ascertained M/C sleep apnea

Answer 39

312-316: criminal abortion 317: abandoning child < 12 years 318: concealment of birth (punishment of 2 years + fine)

Answer 40

Baby is abused physically by guardian or parent repeatedly History given by parents and physical findings in the baby’s body are inconsistent Multiple injuries of various duration are seen: 1. Multiple rib fractures: String of beads appearance 2. Metaphyseal fractures of long bones: Bucket 🪣 handle fracture/ Corner fracture 3. Skull fracture: Egg shell🥚 fracture

Answer 41

1. Repeated shaking ➡️ forced hyperextension ➡️ hyperextension injury of neck 2. Intraocular bleed ➡️ Dot blot hemorrhage 3. Periorbital hemorrhage 4. Subdural hemorrhage 5. Six penny bruise or 🪙 shaped bruise may be present 6. Butterfly bruise: may be present

Answer 42

1. Brought by 👮‍♂️ and signed request 2. Consent 3. Preliminary data 4. Physical & mental status 5. Signs of struggle on clothes or body 6. General & local examination 7. Preservation of samples 8. Lab report and opinion 9. Potency certificate 10. Age estimation

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