Battered women doing time : injustice in the criminal justice system /
When is killing an abusive partner an act of murder, and when is it self-defense? How does our criminal justice system deal with battered women who kill, and to what effect? Rachel Schneider traces the lives of women who sought clemency after being imprisoned for killing their abusers, drawing on a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Schneider, Rachel Zimmer (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Boulder, Colorado :
FirstForumPress,
2014.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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