Gender, Crime, and Punishment

Gender, Crime, and Punishment
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0300068662
ISBN-13 : 9780300068665
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Book Synopsis Gender, Crime, and Punishment by : Kathleen Daly

Download or read book Gender, Crime, and Punishment written by Kathleen Daly and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are men and women who are prosecuted for similar crimes punished differently? If women are sentenced more leniently, does it vary with race and class? This work explores these issues and others by focusing on a variety of processed court cases such as homicide, robbery and drug offences.


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