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Title:

Crime control and women : feminist implications of criminal justice policy / edited by Susan L. Miller.

Publisher:

Sage Publications,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

xxiv, 200 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Criminal justice, Administration of--Social aspects--United States.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
Female offenders--United States.
Prisoners' spouses--United States.
Women--Crimes against--United States.
Social control--United States.
Feminist theory--United States.

Other Authors:

Miller, Susan L.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Three strikes and it's women who are out : the hidden consequences for women of criminal justice policy reforms / Mona J.E. Danner -- Civil forfeiture of property : the victimization of women as innocent owners and third parties / James Massey, Susan L. Miller, Anna Wilhelmi -- A critical look at the idea of boot camp as a correctional reform / Merry Morash, Lila Rucker -- Warnings to women : police advice and women's safety in Britain / Elizabeth A. Stanko -- Gender, class, and race in three high-profile crimes : the cases of New Bedford, Central Park, and Bensonhurst / Lynn S. Chancer -- The tangled web of feminism and community policing / Susan L. Miller -- The war on drugs as a war against Black women / Stephanie R. Bush-Baskette -- Parenting through prison walls : incarcerated mothers and children's visitation programs / Zoann K. Snyder-Joy, Teresa A. Carlo -- Masculinities, violence, and communitarian control / John Braithwaite, Kathleen Daly -- Connecting the dots : women, public policy, and social control / Claire M. Renzetti.

ISBN:

9780761907145 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0761907149 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780761907138 (acid-free paper)
0761907130 (acid-free paper)

LCCN:

97045284

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)