Katherine Stuart van Wormer, Clemens Bartollas

Women and the Criminal Justice System (eBook, ePUB)

Gender, Race, and Class

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an up-to-date analysis of women as victims of crime, as individuals under justice system supervision, and as professionals in the field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 502
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000515978
• Artikelnr.: 63077915

Autorenporträt

Katherine Stuart van Wormer is Professor Emerita of Social Work at the University of Northern Iowa. Her academic work has been mostly in the areas of human rights and addiction treatment. She earned her Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Georgia and an MSSW from the University of Tennessee, Nashville.

Clemens Bartollas is Professor of Sociology at the University of Northern Iowa, where he has taught criminology for 35 years. He has written more than 50 texts, biographies, monographs, and articles. He earned his Ph.D. from the Ohio State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I: Introduction
1. Theoretical Perspectives on Women and the Criminal Justice System
Part II: Female Crime and Delinquency
2. Women, Girls, and Crime
3. Gender-Specific Programming for Female Offenders
4. Delinquency Across the Life Course
Part III: Drug Addiction, Prison, and Restoration
5. Women, Substance Abuse, and Criminal Justice
6. The Prison Environment
7. Restorative Justice for Female Victims and Offenders
Part IV: Women as Victims and Survivors
8. Sexual Assault and Rape
9. Wife and Partner Abuse
10. Women's Victimization: Global Perspectives, Co-Authored with Dheeshana Jayasundara
Part V: Women as Professionals
11. Women in Law Enforcement
12. Women in the Legal Profession
13. Women in Corrections
14. Summary and Trends for the Future