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.
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.
Criminal Women tells the stories of four women who, in attempting to become women of their own making, became deeply involved in crime.
The work of the London police, the courts, and the prisons is an essential element in his study, and each chapter reveals much about how attitudes toward crime and punishment have changed over the centuries.
Criminal Women provides a thorough examination of female crime patterns based on broad, consistent and longstanding findings regarding crime rates.