Rough sex has been at the forefront of criminal law in recent years following several high-profile murders of women killed during alleged consensual sex gone wrong, leading to widespread calls for reform to prevent the use of what has been ter...Lasīt vairāk
Rape Myths: Understanding, Assessing, and Preventing is ideal for anyone wishing to know more about their theoretical background, prevalence, assessment, and functions. Outlining their meaning and foundations, this book also considers the...Lasīt vairāk
Built upon the foundations of womens real-life experiences, which have real-world implications, Gendered Justice? introduces a range of recommendations and implications for both policy and practice in the field of criminal justice....Lasīt vairāk
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online.Written in the wake of the #MeToo movement and a subsequent shift in public awareness and discourse,...Lasīt vairāk
As the average life expectancy continues to rise, the long-held assumption that age is a protective factor against criminal offending and victimisation is being challenged. Recognising that people who commit offences later in life are an overlooke...Lasīt vairāk
Bows and Herring expertly collate an extensive mix of perspectives on the topic of rough sex to contribute to a powerful feminist investigation of this critical and timely debate. Rough sex has been at the forefront of criminal...Lasīt vairāk
The author describes how a womans involvement in crime can be a product of her attempts to cope with, escape, or survive domestic abuse, even after the abuse has ended. She draws on interviews with women in the UK to discuss the gendered nature...Lasīt vairāk
Rape Myths: Understanding, Assessing, and Preventing is ideal for anyone wishing to know more about their theoretical background, prevalence, assessment, and functions. Outlining their meaning and foundations, this book also considers the...Lasīt vairāk
Sharp-Jeffs, who specializes in economic abuse in the context of coercive control and works in the violence against women and girls sector in the UK, explores aspects of economic abuse. She discusses the difference between financial and economic...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on her doctoral research and interviews with 34 women who have experienced domestic abuse and those who support them, Forbes, a prosecutor in Scotland, details how victims of domestic abuse experience the justice process in Scotland, Engl...Lasīt vairāk
