Research Catalog

Title

Women and criminality : the woman as victim, offender, and practitioner / Ronald Barri Flowers.

Author

Flowers, R. Barri (Ronald Barri)

Publication

New York : Greenwood Press, 1987.

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Details

Description

xvii, 217 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Contributions in criminology and penology, 0732-4464 ; no. 18

Uniform Title

Contributions in criminology and penology ; no. 18.

Subject

• Women > Crimes against
• Female offenders
• Women correctional personnel
• Criminal justice, Administration of
• Crime Victims
• Femmes > Crimes contre
• Criminelles
• Services correctionnels > Personnel féminin
• Justice pénale > Administration
• Criminal justice, Administration of
• Female offenders
• Women correctional personnel
• Women Crimes against
• Frau
• Täterin
• Verbrechensopfer
• Weibliche Vollzugsbedienstete
• Frauenkriminalität
• Criminaliteit
• Vrouwen
• Gevangeniswezen
• Penitentiair inrichtingswerkers
• Women
• Gender identity
• Rape victims
• Pornography

Note

• Continues: Children and criminality.
• Continued by: Minorities and criminality.
• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [197]-205.

Contents

Major crimes against women: survey and official data -- The female victim of spousal violence -- Rape: the unspeakable violation of women -- Pornography: addressing the exploitation of women -- Current issues in women's victimization -- Exploring women's criminality -- Theoretical explanations of female crime -- Intrafamilial offenses perpetrated by women -- Prostitution: women as offenders and victims -- The heterogeneous nature of the female criminal -- Incarcerated women: a correctional system paradox -- Professional women in the criminal justice system -- Responding to women as victims, offenders, and professionals.

ISBN

• 031325365X
• 9780313253652

LCCN

86033646

OCLC

• ocm15428056
• 15428056
• SCSB-1170725

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library