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The victimization of women : law, policies, and politics / Michelle L. Meloy, Susan L. Miller.

Meloy, Michelle L. (Author). Miller, Susan L. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780199765102
  • ISBN: 0199765103
  • ISBN: 9780199765119 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0199765111
  • Physical Description: [ix], 246 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-235) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Drawing the contours of victim dilemmas -- The violent victimization of women : an overview of legal, empirical, and measurement issues -- Media, gender, and crime victims -- Sexual victimization : offenders speak out about their victims -- How battered women lose : unintended consequences of well-intentioned legal and criminal justice policies -- Assessing where we are, where we should go, and how best to get there.
Subject: Women > Crimes against.
Women > Violence against.
Victims of crimes.
Victims of violent crimes.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library HV 6250.4 .W65 M456 2011 30542279 General Collection Available -

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The Victimization of Women : Law, Policies, and Politics
The Victimization of Women : Law, Policies, and Politics
by Meloy, Michelle L.; Miller, Susan L.
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Author Notes

The Victimization of Women : Law, Policies, and Politics

Michelle L. Meloy is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice at Rutgers University, Camden. Susan L. Miller is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. Her recent books include Victims as Offenders and Criminal Justice Research and Practice.


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