Crime control and women
Subtitle: feminist implications of criminal justice policy
By: edited by Susan L. Miller.
Contributors: Miller, Susan L.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Three strikes and it's women who are out : the hidden consequences for women of criminal justice policy reforms / Mona J.E. Danner; title: Civil forfeiture of property : the victimization of women as innocent owners and third parties / James Massey, Susan L. Miller, Anna Wilhelmi; title: A critical look at the idea of boot camp as a correctional reform / Merry Morash, Lila Rucker; title: Warnings to women : police advice and women's safety in Britain / Elizabeth A. Stanko; title: Gender, class, and race in three high-profile crimes : the cases of New Bedford, Central Park, and Bensonhurst / Lynn S. Chancer; title: The tangled web of feminism and community policing / Susan L. Miller; title: The war on drugs as a war against Black women / Stephanie R. Bush-Baskette; title: Parenting through prison walls : incarcerated mothers and children's visitation programs / Zoann K. Snyder-Joy, Teresa A. Carlo; title: Masculinities, violence, and communitarian control / John Braithwaite, Kathleen Daly; title: Connecting the dots : women, public policy, and social control / Claire M. Renzetti.