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Policing and prosecuting sexual assault : inside the criminal justice system /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spohn, Cassia
Other Authors: Tellis, Katharine, 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2014.
Subjects:
Sex crimes > United States.
Law enforcement > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Sexual assault and the criminal justice system
  • Policies and practices
  • Detective and prosecutor perspectives
  • Case attrition and case outcomes
  • False reports
  • The overuse and misuse of the exceptional clearance
  • Intimate partner sexual assault
  • Taking sexual assault seriously
  • References.