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Temkin Jennifer |
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Sexual assault and the justice gap : a question of attitude / / Jennifer Temkin and Barbara Krahe |
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Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008 |
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1-4725-6432-4 |
1-281-79161-X |
9786611791612 |
1-84731-420-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (271 p.) |
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Collana |
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Criminal Law Library, v. 5 ; ; v. 5 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Rape |
Rape - Public opinion |
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration |
Women - Crimes against |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-234) and indexes |
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PART I THE BACKGROUND -- 1 The Justice Gap in Sexual Assault Cases -- 1.1 THE PROBLEM OF ATTRITION -- 1.2 THE LEGAL BACKGROUND -- 1.3 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- 2 Stereotypes, Myths and Heuristics in the Perception of Sexual Assault -- 2.1 THE 'REAL RAPE' STEREOTYPE -- 2.2 RAPE MYTHS AND NEGATIVE ATTITUDES ABOUT RAPE VICTIMS -- 2.3 RAPE STEREOTYPES AND POLICE RESPONSES TO RAPE COMPLAINTS -- 2.4 THE ATTRIBUTION OF BLAME TO VICTIMS OF RAPE -- 2.5 HEURISTICS IN THE PROCESS OF DECISION-MAKING ABOUT SEXUAL ASSAULT -- 2.6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- 3 The Problem of the Jury in Sexual Assault Trials -- 3.1 THE METHODOLOGY OF JURY STUDIES -- 3.2 DEALING WITH THE EVIDENCE -- 3.3 THE ROLE OF EXPERT TESTIMONY -- 3.4 THE JUDGE'S SUMMING-UP AND NON-VERBAL CUES -- 3.5 REACHING A VERDICT -- 3.6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- PART II NEW EVIDENCE -- 4 A Question of Attitude: Prospective Lawyers -- 4.1 STUDY 1: UNDERGRADUATE LAW STUDENTS AND THE REAL RAPE STEREOTYPE -- 4.2 STUDY 2: SCHEMATIC PROCESSING BY VOCATIONAL LAW STUDENTS -- 5 A Question of |
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