Shifting the Blame
Subtitle: How Victimization Became a Criminal Defense
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: January 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780813525846
Subjects: Criminal law; Jurisprudence & philosophy of law; Women's studies; Victims of crimes; Psychology; Legal History; Social Science; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Trial Practice; Sociology; USA; Legal System; Criminology; Women's Studies - General; Abused women; Crime; Sociological aspects
First sentence: In January 1994, two criminal court cases seized the national spotlight.