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Gender, psychology, and justice : the mental health of women and girls in the legal system /

"Women and girls' contact with the justice system is often influenced by gender-related assumptions and stereotypes. The justice practices of the past 40 years have been largely based on conceptual principles and assumptions (including personal theories about gender) more than scientific e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Datchi, Corinne C. (Editor ), Ancis, Julie R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Colección:Psychology and crime series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Gender, psychology, and justice / Corrine C. Datchi and Julie R. Ancis
  • Part I. Women and girls in various justice settings : Women and family court: abuse and contested custody / Julie R. Ancis
  • Women, domestic violence, and the criminal justice system: traumatic pathways / Lenore E.A. Walker and Carlye B. Conte
  • Women, sex trafficking, and the justice system: from victimization to restoration / Thema Bryant-Davis, Tyonna Adams, and Anthea Gray
  • Women and adult drug treatment courts: surveillance, social conformity, and the exercise of agency / Corinne C. Datchi
  • Women, incarceration, and reentry: the revolving door of prisons / Elizabeth A. Lilliott, Elise M. Trott, Nicole C. Kellett, Amy E. Green, and Cathleen E. Willging
  • Girls in juvenile detention facilities: zones of abandonment / Kendra R. Brewster and Kathleen M. Cumiskey
  • Part II. Specific populations of justice-involved women and girls : Transwomen in the criminal justice system: sans justice / Alexis Forbes and Kevin L. Nadal
  • Lesbian, bisexual, questioning, gender-nonconforming, and transgender (LBQ/GNCT) girls in the juvenile justice system: using an intersectional lens to develop gender-responsive programming / Angela Irvine, Aisha Canfield, and Jessica Roa
  • Women, poverty, and the criminal justice system: cyclical linkages / Erica G. Rojas, Laura Smith, and Randolph M. Scott-McLaughlin II
  • Undocumented Mexican women in the U.S. justice system: immigration, illegality, and law enforcement / Anna Ochoa O'Leary
  • Women and the criminal justice system: a psychology of men perspective / Jonathan Schwartz and Jennifer Bahrman
  • Conclusion : Gender, psychology, and justice: the case for systemic change / Julie R. Ancis and Corinne C. Datchi.