Victims as offenders : the paradox of women's violence in relationships /
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Author / Creator: | Miller, Susan L. |
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Imprint: | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005. |
Description: | xiv, 175 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5774154 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Defining the dilemma
- Ch. 2. The controversy about women's use of force
- Ch. 3. The research project : female offenders and the criminal justice system
- Ch. 4. On the beat : the police ride-along study
- Ch. 5. After arrest : criminal justice professionals and social service providers
- Ch. 6. A day in the life : inside a female offender's treatment group
- Ch. 7. The contexts of "violent" behavior
- Ch. 8. Implications.