Kevin Leo Yabut Nadal

Queering Law and Order

LGBTQ Communities and the Criminal Justice System

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Produktbeschreibung

In Queering Law and Order, Kevin Leo Yabut Nadal examines the state of LGBTQ people within the criminal justice system, through legal cases, academic research, and popular media. This book serves as both an academic resource and a call to action for scholars, researchers, and students interested in advocating for LGBTQ rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9781793601063
• ISBN-10: 1793601062
• Artikelnr.: 58700505

Autorenporträt

Kevin Leo Yabut Nadal is professor of psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and The Graduate Center at the City University of New York (CUNY).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
PrefaceIntroductionChapter 1: History of LGBTQ People and the LawChapter 2:
Finding our Pulse: Hate Crimes, Historical Trauma, and InjusticeChapter 3:
Not Protected, Not Served: LGBTQ People and Law Enforcement
Chapter 4: Gender and Sexuality on Trial: LGBTQ People and the Courts
Chapter 5: Locked up in a Binary: LGBTQ People and Incarceration
Chapter 6: The Workplace Closet: LGBTQ People and Workplace Discrimination
Chapter 7: Queer, but Not TransParent: LGBTQ People, Family Law, and Child
Welfare
Chapter 8: Over the Rainbow and Across the Border: LGBTQ People and
Immigration
Chapter 9: The Queer Criminal Mind: LGBTQ People and Forensic Psychology
Conclusion
References
Index
About the Author