{"product_id":"9781118793466","title":"Women, Crime, and Justice Balancing the Scales","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWomen, Crime, and Justice\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBalancing the Scales\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElaine Gunnison | Frances P. Bernat | Lynne Goodstein\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Criminology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen, Crime, and Justice: Balancing the Scales\u003c\/i\u003e presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of women in the criminal justice system, providing important new insight to their position as offenders, victims, and practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on global feminist perspectives on female offending and victimization from around the world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers topics including criminal law, case processing, domestic violence, gay\/lesbian and transgendered prisoners, cyberbullying, offender re-entry, and sex trafficking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores issues professional women face in the criminal justice workplace, such as police culture, judicial decision-making, working in corrections facilities, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes international case examples throughout, using numerous topical examples and personal narratives to stimulate students’ critical thinking and active engagement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElaine Gunnison\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor and Graduate Director in the Criminal Justice Department at Seattle University. She is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eOffender Reentry: Beyond Crime and Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), and she has published journal articles examining criminological theories as applied to female offenders, female victimization, and women in corrections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrances Bernat\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A\u0026amp;M International University and Emeritus Professor at Arizona State University. She is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eCriminal Procedure Law: Police Issues and the Supreme Court\u003c\/i\u003e (2013) and \u003ci\u003eHuman Sex Trafficking\u003c\/i\u003e (2011).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLynne Goodstein\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology at the University of Connecticut. She is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eThe American Prison\u003c\/i\u003e (1989) and \u003ci\u003eRethinking Gender, Crime and Justice: Feminist Readings\u003c\/i\u003e (2006); and several book chapters and journal articles on higher education, sexual assault, women and crime, corrections, and criminal sentencing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 August 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118793466\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e328\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311054188684,"sku":"9781118793466","price":95.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118793466.jpg?v=1780143744","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118793466","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}