Morash,Merry

Understanding gender, crime, and justice/ Merry Morash - 1st.ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications, c2006. - xv, 311 p.

1. Key research questions about gender, crime and justice. --
2. Gender and the law. --
3. Gender-related victimization. --
4. Social movements and the response to victims of gender-related crime. --
5. The influence of context and individual differences on responses to gender-related victimization. --
6. Explanations of illegal behavior. --
7. Gender and response to lawbreakers. --
8. Advances and challenges.

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Criminal justice, Administration of.
Gays -- Crimes against.
Female offenders.

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