Bringing together cutting-edge feminist research, this collection uses participatory, inclusive and narrative methodologies to highlight the lived experiences of women involved with the criminal justice system.
... with their offender through bargaining, deception, or deterrence. Finally, some victims moved against their attackers by issuing warnings or pursuing a legal case against them (Cox & Speziale, 2009; Spitzberg & Cupach, 2003).
Nicole Hahn Rafter and Mary Gibson have achieved a remarkable feat in translating this pivotal work and presenting it for scholars to study in a well-edited text. It gives new insights into positivism and the history of the subject.
Women in the Criminal Justice System: Tracking the Journey of Females and Crime provides a rare up-to-date examination of women both as offenders and employees in the criminal justice system.
... 109-10, 116-17; in prison rehabilitation programs, 53; as prison staff, 52, 170-71; reintegration problems of, 53-54 Moore, Marie, 50 Morales v. Turman, 64, 65 Morris, Esther, 141 Morris, Norval, 177 Mothers: and infanticide, ...
The two-volume Women Criminals: An Encyclopedia of People and Issues addresses both key topics and key figures in women's crime.
Unpublished report, British Columbia Ministry of Education, Education Research Unit, Canada. Belknap, J. (2001). The invisible woman: Gender, crime, and justice (2nd ed.). Cincinnati, OH: Wadsworth. Belknap, J., Holsinger, K., & Dunn, ...
This book will be essential reading for those involved in the study of development, human rights, governance, security sector reform, international relations and public health, as debates about these subjects are intrinsically linked to the ...
'The Female Offender' challenges the long-standing tradition of male-dominated criminology theory and research which has taken little or no account of gender differences.
Clear, Todd R., Reisig, Michael D., and George F. Cole. 2012. American Corrections. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Cengage. Clemmer, Donald. 1940. The Prison Community. Boston, MA: Christopher Publishing. Coll, Cynthia, Surrey, Janet, ...
Miller's book makes clear the limitations of criminal justice policies which take no account of the effect on citizens who vary by gender, race and social class.