Beyond Bad Girls: Gender, Violence and Hype
Meda Chesney-Lindis Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Hawaii, Manoa and Adjunt Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Illinois, Chicago.  She has served as Vice President of the American Society of Criminology and President of the Western Society of Criminology. Her co-authored book,Girls, Delinquency and Juvenile Justice, won the American Society of Criminology's Michael J. Hindelang Award in 1992. In 2001, she received the Bruce Smith, Sr. Award for "outstanding contribution to Criminal Justice" by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.Katherine Irwinis Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Hawaii, Manoa.