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SHORT ANSWER: Law enforcement agencies and public servants are responsible for implementing the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 to prevent and address crimes against marginalized communities. DETAILS: - They are required to register complaints and investigate offenses under the Act. - Public servants must ensure the protection of victims and witnesses. - They are mandated to provide legal aid and support to victims. - Training programs are conducted for law enforcement to sensitize them about the issues faced by Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to perform duties under the Act can lead to disciplinary action against public servants. - Offenders can face imprisonment and fines as per the provisions of the Act. SOURCE: - Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
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