The contributors to this volume -- practitioners, planners, and policy-oriented professionals -- are all concerned with the ways in which women are collectively and individually abused in contemporary society. Despite an apparent rise in the consciousness of the general public with respect to these crimes, the victims continue to be subjected to a second victimization by the criminal justice system, the community, and sometimes their families, who suggest that the women contributed to their criminal victimization or even ...
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The contributors to this volume -- practitioners, planners, and policy-oriented professionals -- are all concerned with the ways in which women are collectively and individually abused in contemporary society. Despite an apparent rise in the consciousness of the general public with respect to these crimes, the victims continue to be subjected to a second victimization by the criminal justice system, the community, and sometimes their families, who suggest that the women contributed to their criminal victimization or even deserved it .
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New. No dust jacket as issued. Very slight tanning of cover at binding, from shelfware. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 278 p. Sage Yearbooks in Women's Policy Studies, 3. Audience: General/trade.
