03544oam 22006371 450 991096723750332120251117112549.01-317-94173-X1-315-86011-21-317-94172-110.4324/9781315860114(CKB)4100000007101586(MiAaPQ)EBC5582720(OCoLC)1082954320(OCoLC-P)1082954320(FlBoTFG)9781315860114(Au-PeEL)EBL5582720(OCoLC)1066179388(EXLCZ)99410000000710158620181026e20181985 my 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCriminal justice, politics, and women the aftermath of legally mandated change /Claudine SchWeber, Clarice Feinman, editors1st ed.New York :Routledge,[2018?]©19851 online resource (133 pages)Also published as Women & politics, volume 4, number 3, Fall 1984.Originally published in print: Haworth Press, 1985.0-86656-364-4 Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-133).The impact of legally mandated change on women prisoners / Claudine SchWeber & Clarice Feinman -- I: Domestic violence -- battered women -- Restraining orders for battered women: issues of access and efficacy / Janice Grau, Jeffrey Fagan & Sandra Wexler -- Domestic violence in criminal court: an examination of new legislation in Ohio / Daisy Quarm & Martin D. Schwartz -- II: Sexual assault -- Rape law reform: the new cosmetic for Canadian women / Judith A. Osborne -- Sexual assault prosecution: an examination of model rape legislation in Michigan / Susan Caringella-MacDonald -- III: Prostitution -- The white slave traffic act: historical impact of a Federal crime policy on women / Marlene D. Beckman -- New York State's prostitution statute: cast study of the discriminatory application of a gender neutral law / Frances P. Bernat.Experts provide important insights on the intent and subsequent outcome of legislated change at the national and local levels in the area of criminal justice and women. Here is a revealing examination of the impact of judicial and legislative changes on the treatment of female victims and offenders in the areas of corrections, domestic violence, sexual assault, and prostitution enforcement. A revealing look at actual case studies demonstrates that the condition of women's lives will not be changed merely by going to court or getting a new law. This is an enlightening book for readers who may believe that discrimination can be eliminated through legal changes alone.Wife abuseUnited StatesCorrectional lawUnited StatesProstitutionUnited StatesSex discrimination in criminal justice administrationUnited StatesRapeUnited StatesWife abuseCorrectional lawProstitutionSex discrimination in criminal justice administrationRape364/.082/0973364.0820973SchWeber Claudine1857864Feinman Clarice1857865OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910967237503321Criminal justice, politics, and women4458952UNINA