Women, crime, and justice / edited by Susan K. Datesman, Frank R. Scarpitti.

Other author Datesman, Susan K.
Other author Scarpitti, Frank R.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 1980.
Descriptionviii, 376 pages ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents The extent and nature of female crime -- [The etiology of female crime] -- The etiology of female crime: a review of the literature / Dorie Klein -- Female deviance and the female sex role : a preliminary investigation / Karen E. Rosenblum -- Female delinquency and broken homes: a reassessment / Susan K. Datesman and Frank R. Scarpitti -- The interaction between women's emancipation and female criminality : a cross-cultural perspective / Freda Adler -- [Patterns of female crime] -- Crimes of violence by women / David A. Ward, Maurice Jackson, and Renee E. Ward -- Searching for women in organized crime / Alan Block -- Women, heroin, and property crime / James A. Inciardi -- The economics of prostitution / Gail Sheehy -- The molls / Walter B. Miller -- [Women in the criminal justice system] -- Discriminatory sentencing of women offenders : the argument for ERA in a nutshell / Carolyn Engel Temin -- Chivalry and paternalism : disparities of treatment in the criminal justice system / Elizabeth F. Moulds -- Unequal protection for males and females in the juvenile court / Susan K. Datesman and Frank R. Scarpitti -- Women in prison : discriminatory practices and some legal solutions / Marilyn G. Haft -- Mothers behind bars : a look at the parental rights of incarcerated women / Kathleen Haley -- Women's crime and women's emancipation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 79018791
ISBN0195026764

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV6046 .W872 1980 ✔ Available Place Hold