The criminalization of violence against women : comparative perspectives /
"Historically, states have failed to seriously confront violence against women. Countries' women's rights movements have called on states to prioritize state intervention in cases involving violence between intimate partners, sexual harassment, rape, and sexual assault by both strange...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Interpersonal violence.
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Table of Contents:
- The criminalization of coercive control: the benefits and risks of criminalization from the vantage of victim-survivors / Kate Fitz-Gibbon and others
- The criminalization of psychological violence in Brazil: challenges of legal recognition and unintended consequences / Thiago Pierobom de Ávila
- Criminalization at the margins: downblousing, creepshots, and image-based sexual abuse / Clare McGlynn
- Sexual violence in criminal law: presumptions, principles, and premises in relation to the crime of negligent rape / Ulrika Andersson
- Criminal justice responses to domestic violence in Fiji / Jojiana Cokanasiga
- Sentencing Aboriginal women who have killed their partners: do we really hear them? / Kyllie Cripps
- United States v. Maddesyn George: the consequences of criminalization for Native women in the United States / Leigh Goodmark
- Prosecuting intimate partner violence: reforming trial process by reimagining the judicial role / Elisabeth McDonald
- "If it's good for the goose, it's good for the gander": perceptions of police family violence policy adherence in Victoria, Australia / Ellen Reeves
- Operationalizing coercive control: early insights on the policing of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 / Michele Burman and others
- The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the nonfatal strangulation offense in Queensland, Australia / Heather Douglas and Robin Fitzgerald
- Human rights penality, the inter-American approach to violence against women, and the local effects of centering criminal justice / Silvana Tapia Tapia
- Intersectionality, vulnerability, and punitiveness: claims of equality merging into categories of penal exclusion and secondary victimization / Gema Varona
- Dangerous liaisons: restorative justice and the state / Aparna Polavarapu
- Bureaucratic violence: state neglect of domestic and family violence victims in Aceh, Indonesia / Balawyn Jones
- Reclaiming justice: understanding the role of the state and the collective in domestic violence in India / Niveditha Menon.