Criminal justice responses to maternal filicide : judging the failed mother /

"Milne provides a comprehensive analysis of conviction outcomes through court transcripts of 15 criminal cases in England and Wales during 2010 to 2019. Drawing on feminist theories of responsibilisation and 'gendered harm', she critically reflects on the gendered nature of criminal j...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milne, Emma (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Infanticide > Law and legislation > England.
Infanticide > Law and legislation > Wales.
Mothers > Legal status, laws, etc. > England.
Mothers > Legal status, laws, etc. > Wales.
Women murderers > Legal status, laws, etc. > England.
Women murderers > Legal status, laws, etc. > Wales.
Filicide > Law and legislation > England.
Filicide > Law and legislation > Wales.
Mothers > England > Psychology.
Mothers > Wales > Psychology.
Mères > Angleterre > Psychologie.
Mères > Pays de Galles > Psychologie.
Crime & criminology.
Social Science > Criminology.
Filicide > Law and legislation.
Infanticide > Law and legislation.
Mothers > Legal status, laws, etc.
Mothers > Psychology.
Mothers.
England.
Wales.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The 'problem' of maternal filicide of newborn children
  • Mothers in the courtroom I: suspicious perinatal deaths in context
  • Mothers in the courtroom II: the failure of the 'mother'
  • Mothers in the courtroom III: criminalising the irresponsible mother
  • Mothers in law I: criminalising the 'illegitimate' mother
  • Mothers in law II: foetus first
  • Redressing gendered harm: the role of criminal law and criminal justice.

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