Crime control and women : feminist implications of criminal justice policy
by
 
Miller, Susan L.

Title
Crime control and women : feminist implications of criminal justice policy

Author
Miller, Susan L.

ISBN
9780761907138
 
9780761907145

Publication Information
Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage Publications, c1998.

Physical Description
xxiv, 200p.

Contents
Three strikes and it's women who are out : the hidden consequences for women of criminal justice policy reforms / Mona J.E. Danner--Civil forfeiture of property : the victimization of women as innocent owners and third parties / James Massey, Susan L. Miller, Anna Wilhelmi--A critical look at the idea of boot camp as a correctional reform / Merry Morash, Lila Rucker--Warnings to women : police advice and women's safety in Britain / Elizabeth A. Stanko--Gender, class, and race in three high-profile crimes : the cases of New Bedford, Central Park, and Bensonhurst / Lynn S. Chancer--The tangled web of feminism and community policing / Susan L. Miller--The war on drugs as a war against Black women / Stephanie R. Bush-Baskette--Parenting through prison walls : incarcerated mothers and children's visitation programs / Zoann K. Snyder-Joy, Teresa A. Carlo--Masculinities, violence, and communitarian control / John Braithwaite, Kathleen Daly--Connecting the dots : women, pu.

Subject Term
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Social aspects -- United States.
 
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
 
Female offenders -- United States.
 
Prisoners' spouses -- United States.
 
Women -- Crimes against -- United States.
 
Social control -- United States.
 
Feminist theory -- United States.

Added Author
Miller, Susan L.


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