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Women, Crime, and Justice: Balancing the Scales
Elaine Gunnison
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Description for Women, Crime, and Justice: Balancing the Scales
Paperback. Women, Crime, and Justice: Balancing the Scales presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of women in the criminal justice system, providing important new insight to their position as offenders, victims, and practitioners. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 255 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
Women, Crime, and Justice: Balancing the Scales presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of women in the criminal justice system, providing important new insight to their position as offenders, victims, and practitioners.
- Draws on global feminist perspectives on female offending and victimization from around the world
- Covers topics including criminal law, case processing, domestic violence, gay/lesbian and transgendered prisoners, cyberbullying, offender re-entry, and sex trafficking
- Explores issues professional women face in the criminal justice workplace, such as police culture, judicial decision-making, working in corrections facilities, and more
- Includes international case examples throughout, using numerous topical examples and personal narratives to stimulate students’ ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118793466
SKU
V9781118793466
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About Elaine Gunnison
Elaine Gunnison is an Associate Professor and Graduate Director in the Criminal Justice Department at Seattle University. She is the co-author of Offender Reentry: Beyond Crime and Punishment (2013), and she has published journal articles examining criminological theories as applied to female offenders, female victimization, and women in corrections. Frances Bernat is Associate Dean in the College of ... Read more
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