Victims as offenders

Miller, Susan L.

Victims as offenders the paradox of women's violence in relationships / [electronic resource] : Susan L. Miller. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005. - xiv, 175 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-167) and index.

Defining the dilemma -- The controversy about women's use of force -- The research project : female offenders and the criminal justice system -- On the beat : the police ride-along study -- After arrest : criminal justice professionals and social service providers -- A day in the life : inside a female offender's treatment group -- The contexts of "violent" behavior -- Implications.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Family violence.
Victims of family violence.
Abused women.
Female offenders.


Electronic books.

HV6626 / .M543 2005eb

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