| Description |
xiv, 305 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / B.J. Cling -- Sexualized violence against women -- Rape and rape trauma syndrome / B.J. Cling -- Battered woman syndrome: clinical features, evaluation, and expert testimony / Nancy Kaser-Boyd -- Battered women who strike back: using expert testimony on battering and its effects in homicide trials / Carrie L. Hempel -- Stalking / Barry Rosenfeld and B.J. Cling -- Sexual harassment in the workplace: a legal and psychological framework / Maureen O'Connor and Brigitte Vallabhajosula -- Sexualized violence against children -- Child sexual abuse / Erna Olafson -- Memories of childhood abuse: recovered, discovered, and otherwise / Laura S. Brown -- Perpetrators of sexualized violence against women and children -- Management and treatment of the adult sexual offender / William D. Murphy -- Megan's law: new protections against sex abuse / Karen Terry and B.J. Cling -- Maternal violence: the social psychology of mothers who kill / Julie Blackman -- Epilogue / B.J. Cling. |
| Subject |
Women -- Crimes against -- United States.
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Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
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Children -- Crimes against -- United States.
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Child abuse -- United States.
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Abused children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
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Sex crimes -- United States.
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Rape -- psychology -- United States.
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Child Abuse, Sexual -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
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Child Abuse, Sexual -- psychology -- United States.
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Rape -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
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Women -- psychology -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Cling, B. J.
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| ISBN |
1593850611 hardcover alkaline paper |
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