Sexualized violence against women and children : a psychology and law perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Guilford Press, c2004.
Description:	xiv, 305 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Women -- Crimes against -- United States. Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. Children -- Crimes against -- United States. Child abuse -- United States. Abused children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. Sex crimes -- United States. Abused children -- Legal status, laws, etc. Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc. Child abuse. Children -- Crimes against. Sex crimes. Women -- Crimes against. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5368250

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Other authors / contributors:	Cling, B. J.
ISBN:	1593850611 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
I. Sexualized Violence against Women
2. Rape and Rape Trauma Syndrome
3. Battered Woman Syndrome: Clinical Features, Evaluation, and Expert Testimony
4. Battered Women Who Strike Back: Using Expert Testimony on Battering and Its Effects in Homicide Trials
5. Stalking
6. Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: A Legal and Psychological Framework
II. Sexualized Violence against Children
7. Child Sexual Abuse
8. Memories of Childhood Abuse: Recovered, Discovered, and Otherwise
III. Perpetrators of Sexualized Violence against Women and Children
9. Management and Treatment of the Adult Sexual Offender
10. Megan's Law: New Protections against Sex Abuse
11. Maternal Violence: The Social Psychology of Mothers Who Kill
12. Epilogue

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