Female Criminals:
An Examination and Interpretation of Female Offending Garcia, Venessa |
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ISBN 13: 9781466566934 ISBN 10: 1466566930 Category: Criminology Edition: 1 Publisher: Taylor & Francis Publication Date: 01/2035 Format: Cloth Status: Not Yet Published Imprint: Routledge Affiliation: Kean University, Union, New Jersey, USA Pages: 400 Weight: 1 Retail Price: 150.00 (Tentative Price May Change) Quantity On Hand: 0 Quantity On Order: 0 |
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Synopsis: This book presents the historical, legal, and social aspects of female criminals and their offenses. It focuses mainly on the United States but also discusses female criminality around the world. It explores the treatment and experiences of female criminals within the context of the social, legal, and criminal justice systems in which they operate. Chapters highlight sociodemographic characteristics, explore myth and legends about notorious female criminals, and discuss the impact of drugs on criminality. The book also discusses gender-specific crimes, and issues related to apprehension and processing. |
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