A law of her own : the reasonable woman as a measure of man /

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"In A Law of Her Own, the authors propose to radically change law's fundamental paradigm by introducing a "reasonable woman standard" for measuring certain behavior. Advocating that courts apply this standard to the conduct of men - and women - in legal settings where women are o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Forell, Caroline A.
Other Authors: Matthews, Donna M. (Donna Meredith)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Foundation.
Subjects:
Sex crimes > United States.
Criminal liability > United States.
Defense (Criminal procedure) > United States.
Sexual abuse victims > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Crimes sexuels > États-Unis.
Responsabilité pénale > États-Unis.
Défense (Procédure pénale) > États-Unis.
Victimes d'abus sexuels > Droit > États-Unis.
Femmes > Droit > États-Unis.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Criminal liability.
Defense (Criminal procedure)
Sex crimes.
Sexual abuse victims > Legal status, laws, etc.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Vrouwen.
Rechtspositie.
Redelijkheid en billijkheid.
United States.
Verenigde Staten.
Electronic books.
Jurisprudentie (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Locked in and locked out
  • The meaning of equality
  • Men, women, and sex at work
  • How and why different perspectives matter in hostile environment sexual harassment cases
  • Gender, race, sexual orientation, and the reasonable woman
  • The reasonable woman after Harris v. Forklift Systems
  • Stalking and the gendered meaning of reasonable fear
  • The continuum of stalking, sexual harassment, and domestic homicide
  • Slips in a dangerous game
  • "Provoked" intimate homicide
  • When battered women kill
  • Rape and.

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