Wrongful Convictions of Women : : When Innocence Isnt Enough / / Mitch Ruesink, Marvin D. Free Jr.
Marvin Free and Mitch Ruesink reveal the distinctive role that gender dynamics so often play in the miscarriage of justice. Examining more than 160 cases involving such charges as homicide, child abuse, and drug trafficking, the authors explore systemic failures in both policing and prosecution. The...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Women and Wrongful Convictions
- 2 Child Abuse
- 3 When Women Kill
- 4 The War on Drugs
- 5 Property Crimes and Beyond
- 6 Looking Back, Moving Forward
- Appendix A: Methods
- Appendix B: Case Narratives
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book