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Author:
Van Wormer, Katherine S.
Title:
Women and the criminal justice system / Katherine Stuart van Wormer, Clemens Bartollas.
Edition:
3rd ed.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xix, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
Women--Drug use--United States.
Female offenders--United States.
Women prisoners--United States.
Other Authors:
Bartollas, Clemens.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Theoretical perspectives on women and the criminal justice system -- Women in crime -- Feminist theory and research -- Delinquency across the life span -- Women, substance abuse, and criminal justice -- The prison environment -- Restorative justice for female victims and offenders -- Rape -- Wife and partner abuse -- Women's victimization : global perspectives -- Women in law enforcement -- Women in the legal profession -- Women in corrections -- Summary and trends for the future.
ISBN:
0137008783 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780137008780 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)427439573
LCCN:
2009029907
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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