Women and (In)Justice: The Criminal and Civil Effects of the Common Law on Women's Lives - Couverture souple

Grana, Sheryl J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0205321631 ISBN 13 : 9780205321636

Editeur : Pearson, 2003

Synopsis

Women and (In)Justice examines a broad range of issues by combining coverage of both civil and criminal justice system perspectives. The text covers historical and contemporary consequences of civil rights and criminal laws and how these affect decisions that impact the lives of women in the United States.

Women and (In)Justice looks at a number of issues: the development of common law; legal rules about marriage, divorce, children, education, and “work;” theory about criminality and women criminals; women's prisons; violence against women; sexuality issues; and women lawyers, correctional officers, and police.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Women and (In)Justice examines a broad range of issues by combining coverage of both civil and criminal justice system perspectives. The text covers historical and contemporary consequences of civil rights and criminal laws and how these affect decisions that impact the lives of women in the United States.

Women and (In)Justice looks at a number of issues: the development of common law; legal rules about marriage, divorce, children, education, and “work;” theory about criminality and women criminals; women's prisons; violence against women; sexuality issues; and women lawyers, correctional officers, and police.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0205321631
• ISBN 13: 9780205321636
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie