Women and the criminal justice system : failing victims and offenders? /: failing victims and offenders?. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Emma Milne, Karen Brennan, Nigel South, Jackie Turton.
• Editors: Milne, Emma; Brennan, Karen; South, Nigel; Turton, Jackie
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Women and the Criminal Justice System; Karen Brennan, Emma Milne, Nigel South and Jackie Turton.-Part 1 Women as Victims and Offenders.-Chapter 2. Rape Myths in the Criminal Justice System; Jacqueline M. Gray and Miranda A. H. Horvath.-Chapter 3. False Allegations of Sexual Violence; Charlotte Triggs.-Chapter 4. Domestic Abuse; Aviah Sarah Day, Angela Jenner and Ruth Weir.-Chapter 5. Criminalising Neonaticide; Karen Brennan and Emma Milne.-Chapter 6. Understanding Violent Women; Emma Milne and Jackie Turton.-Part 2: The Criminal Justice System: Failing or Improving?.-Chapter 7. Sentencing Women in the Transformed Probation Landscape; Gemma Birkett.-Chapter 8. Why Training Is Not Improving the Police Response to Sexual Violence Against Women; Elizabeth A. Stanko and Katrin Hohl.-Chapter 9. Why Focus on Reducing Women's Imprisonment? ; Jenny Earle.-Chapter 10. Women, Crime and Criminal Justice; Loraine Gelsthorpe.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 364.082; Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration; Feminist criminology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319767741
• Related ISBNs: 9783319767734
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