Crime Control and Women
Subtitle: Feminist Implications of Criminal Justice Policy
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: February 12, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780761907145
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Ethnic studies; Women's studies; Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration; Criminology; Social Science; Sociology; United States; USA; Feminist theory; Social Science / Criminology; Women; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminal Law - General; Criminal justice, Administrati; Female offenders; Sex discrimination in criminal; Social aspects
First sentence: The 1994 Federal Crime Control Act marks the 26th year of the "get tough on crime" movement initiated with the passage of the 1968 Crime Control and Safe Streets Act (Donziger 1996, p. 14).