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Women, Crime, and Justice Balancing the Scales.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gunnison, Elaine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- About the website -- 1 Foundations for understanding women and crime -- Student learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Reasons for the focus on women and crime -- Case study: Chibok kidnappings -- Concepts of importance -- Special legal issues: Legal considerations for the burqa and niqab -- Gender in criminology and criminal justice -- Global perspectives: An example of feminism in Saudi Arabia -- Feminist criminology and feminist theory -- Conclusion -- Suggested readings -- Student engagement activities 
505 8 |a Discussion questions -- Key terms -- References -- 2 Women and the crimes that they commit -- Student learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Case study: Rosemary West -- Defining crime -- Special legal issues: Differences in the definitions of crime -- Measuring crime -- Global perspectives: Female offenders across the globe -- Explanations for crime -- Why do women commit crime? -- Conclusion -- Suggested readings -- Student engagement activities -- Discussion questions -- Key terms -- References -- 3 Women convicted of crime and their punishments -- Student learning outcomes -- Introduction 
505 8 |a Case study: Malala Yousafzai -- Gender and sentencing -- Women in institutional custody -- Conditions specific to imprisoned women -- Special legal issues: Medical care issues -- Global perspectives: Incarcerated female offenders across the globe -- Community corrections and reentry -- Correctional programming for women -- Conclusion -- Suggested readings -- Student engagement activities -- Discussion questions -- Key terms -- References -- 4 Legal control over women's bodies: Pregnancy and crime -- Student learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Case study: Aleksa Lundberg 
505 8 |a Involuntary sterilization and eugenics -- Global perspectives: The sterilization of women across the globe -- The criminalization of abortion -- Special legal issues: One-child family policy in China and abortions -- Criminalization of pregnant women -- Shackling of pregnant inmates giving birth -- Conclusion -- Suggested readings -- Student engagement activities -- Discussion questions -- Key terms -- References -- 5 Sexual victimization -- Student learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Case study: Sexual assault in India -- Defining and prosecuting rape -- then and now 
505 8 |a Special legal issues: Legislative changes in India -- The measurement of sexual victimization -- Text box: National Violence Against Women definitions and survey questions -- Prevalence of sexual victimization -- Theories of rape -- The social context of rape -- Text box: Common rape myths from the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale -- Types of sexual victimization -- Global perspectives: Rape in wartime -- The impact of rape on victims -- Text box: "Remember My Name": A poem written by a rape victim -- Treatment of rape victims -- Text box: Contents of a rape kit -- Preventing sexual violence 
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