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Author Gillespie, Cynthia K., 1941-

Title Justifiable homicide : battered women, self-defense, and the law / Cynthia K. Gillespie.

Publication Info. Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [1989]
©1989

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  345.73 G41    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  345.7304347 GIL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  345.7304    DUE 05-04-24
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  345.73 GILLESPIE    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  345.7304 G478J    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Overview: When Women Fight Back -- A Law for Men -- The Law in Action -- The Question of Reasonableness -- Reasonableness and the Battered Woman -- Expert Testimony on the Battered Women Syndrome -- Summing Up -- Appendix: Table of Cases -- Notes -- Sources -- Index.
Note "A Sandstone book"--Jacket.
Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 233-243.
Subject Self-defense (Law) -- United States.
Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Homicide -- United States.
ISBN 081420466X alkaline paper
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