Stacy L. Mallicoat 
Women, Gender, and Crime [EPUB ebook] 
Core Concepts

Women, Crime, and Justice: Core Concepts,  provides a complete and concise view into the world of women, gender, and the interaction with the criminal justice system. Supported by contemporary research and discussions of issues around victimization, criminalization, and work within criminal justice, author Stacy L. Mallicoat explores a wide range of topics including rape and sexual assault, crimes and processing of women and LGBTQ+ individuals, and the impacts of gender in both the criminal justice and legal systems.

Tabela de Conteúdo

Chapter 1. Women, Gender, and Crime: Introduction

Chapter 2. Theories of Victimization

Chapter 3. Women, Gender, and Victimization: Rape and Sexual Assault

Chapter 4. Women, Gender, and Victimization: Intimate Partner Abuse and Stalking

Chapter 5. Gender-Based Violence

Chapter 6. Women, Gender, and Offending

Chapter 7. Girls, Gender, and Juvenile Delinquency

Chapter 8. Female Offenders and Their Crimes

Chapter 9. Processing and Sentencing of Female Offenders

Chapter 10. The Supervision of Women: Community Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry

Chapter 11. Women, Gender, and Incarceration

Chapter 12. Women Professionals and the Criminal Justice System: Police, Corrections, and Offender Services

Chapter 13. Women Professionals and the Criminal Justice System: Courts and Victim Services

Glossary

References

Index

About the Author

Sobre o autor

Stacy L. Mallicoat is a professor of criminal justice and Director of the University Honors program at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her BA in legal studies and sociology from Pacific Lutheran University and her Ph D from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in sociology. She is the author of several Sage textbooks, including Crime and Criminal Justice: Concepts and Controversies,  Women and Crime: Core Concepts, and Criminal Justice Policy. Her work also appears in a number of peer-­reviewed journals and edited volumes. She is an active member of the American Society of Criminology, the Western Society of Criminology, and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.