Taking the stand : rape survivors and the prosecution of rapists /

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Author / Creator:Konradi, Amanda.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Description:x, 227 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6640891
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ISBN:9780275997182 (alk. paper)
0275997189 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-221) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Why Take a Stand?
  • 2. "I Knew I Had To...": Reporting Rape to Law Enforcement
  • 3. "It Had to Be Done": Rape Survivors' Participation in Investigation
  • 4. Too Little, Too Late: Prosecutors' Precourt Preparation
  • 5. "I Wanted There to Be No Question": Survivors' Self-Preparation for Court
  • 6. "I Don't Have to Be Afraid of You!": Rape Survivors' Emotion Management in Court
  • 7. "I'm Only Gonna Tell You Once": Rape Survivors' Interaction and Information Management in Court
  • 8. "He Said He'll Plead Guilty. How Does That Sound to You?": Rape Survivors' Participation in and Satisfaction with Plea Negotiations
  • 9. "Having the Last Word": Rape Survivors' Participation in Sentencing
  • 10. Moving Toward More Justice for Rape Survivors in the Criminal Process
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index