LEADER 03567oam 2200793 a 450 001 9910960329603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9798400669316 010 $a9786612408168 010 $a9781282408166 010 $a128240816X 010 $a9780313051623 010 $a0313051623 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400669316 035 $a(CKB)1000000000451719 035 $a(EBL)554244 035 $a(OCoLC)61164601 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000177830 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11174555 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177830 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10221511 035 $a(PQKB)10258128 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL554244 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10349169 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL240816 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554244 035 $a(DLC)BP9798400669316BC 035 $a(Perlego)4260505 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000451719 100 $a20240214e20042024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn the adopted land $eabused immigrant women and the criminal justice system /$fHoan N. Bui ; foreword by Merry Morash 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWestport, Conn. :$cPraeger,$d2004. 210 2$aLondon :$cBloomsbury Publishing (UK),$d2024 215 $a1 online resource (170 p.) 225 1 $aCriminal justice, delinquency, and corrections,$x1535-0371 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780275977085 311 08$a0275977080 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [139]-150) and index. 327 $aContents; Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Family Lives in Transition; 3 Contacts with Criminal Justice Agencies; 4 When Victims Become Offenders; 5 Women's Safety and Family Life; 6 Women's Differences and Social Policies; Appendix A: About the Study; Appendix B: Attitudes of Vietnamese Americans Toward Intimate Violence Policies; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis volume details the experiences of Vietnamese immigrant women who have experienced intimate violence in the United States. It focuses on the diversity of their responses to abuse and their various encounters with the criminal justice system and victim service agencies. Also revealed are the effects of traditional culture, acculturation, and economic adaptation on the participation of these women as witnesses in the criminal justice process. It points to the roles of gender, economic power, legal status, and the organizational structure of the criminal justice system in shaping the experien 410 0$aCriminal justice, delinquency, and corrections. 606 $aAbused women$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aCriminal justice, Administration of$zUnited States 606 $aPolice services for minorities$zUnited States 606 $aVictims of family violence$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aVietnamese American women$xAbuse of 606 $aWomen immigrants$xAbuse of$zUnited States 615 0$aAbused women 615 0$aCriminal justice, Administration of 615 0$aPolice services for minorities 615 0$aVictims of family violence 615 0$aVietnamese American women$xAbuse of. 615 0$aWomen immigrants$xAbuse of 676 $a362.82/92/0899592073 700 $aBui$b Hoan N.$f1950-$01796610 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910960329603321 996 $aIn the adopted land$94338435 997 $aUNINA