1. Crossroads and Intersections: Building from Feminist Critique / Kathleen Daly and Lisa Maher -- 2. The Woman of Legal Discourse / Carol Smart -- 3. Fallen Angels: The Representation of Violence Against Women in Legal Culture / Kristin Bumiller -- 4. Rendering Them Harmless: The Professional Portrayal of Women Charged wit Serious Violent Crimes / Hilary Allen -- 5. Postmodernism and Feminist Criminologies: Disconnecting Discourses? / Kerry Carrington -- 6. "Just Every Mother's Angel": An Analysis of Gender and Ethnic Variations in Youth Gang Membership / Karen A. Joe and Meda Chesney-Lind -- 7. Women on the Edge of Crime: Crack Cocaine and the Changing Contexts of Street-Level Sex Work in New York City / Lisa Maher and Richard Curtis -- 8. Women's Pathways to Felony Court: Feminist Theories of Lawbreaking and Problems of Representation / Kathleen Daly -- 9. Fraternities and Rape on Campus / Patricia Yancey Martin and Robert A. Hummer.

10. Is "Doing Nothing" Just Boys' Play? Integrating Feminist and Cultural Studies Perspectives on Working-Class Young Men's Masculinity / Joyce E. Canaan -- 11. Masculinity, Honour, and Confrontational Homocide / Kenneth Polk -- 12. Policing Woman Battering / Kathleen J. Ferraro -- 13. What Is to Be Gained by Looking White People in the Eye? Culture, Race, and Gender in Cases of Sexual Violence / Sherene Razack -- 14. Feminism, Punishment, and the Potential of Empowerment / Laureen Snider -- 15. "The Black Community," Its Lawbreakers, and a Politics of Identification / Regina Austin.