Women in the Criminal Justice System
eBook - PDF

Women in the Criminal Justice System

Tracking the Journey of Females and Crime

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Women in the Criminal Justice System

Tracking the Journey of Females and Crime

About this book

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. While the crime rate in the United States is currently decreasing, the rate of female incarceration is rising. Female participation in the criminal justice wo

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2015
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781482260502
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Criminal Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Editors
  5. Contributors
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1: History of Gender and Social Control in the CJ System
  8. Chapter 2: Female Crime and Theory
  9. Chapter 3: Criminal Justice as a Male Enterprise
  10. Chapter 4: The Cycle of Intimate Partner Violence
  11. Chapter 5: Sexual Assault and the Evolution of Rape
  12. Chapter 6: Domestic and International Sex Trafficking
  13. Chapter 7: Cybercrime
  14. Chapter 8: Violent Women
  15. Chapter 9: Role of Women in the War on Drugs
  16. Chapter 10: The Female Thief
  17. Chapter 11: Prostitution
  18. Chapter 12: Mothers Who Kill
  19. Chapter 13: Incarcerated Women in the United States
  20. Chapter 14: Women in Law Enforcement
  21. Chapter 15: Women in the Judicial System
  22. Chapter 16: Women in Corrections
  23. Back Cover

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