Women and Criminal Justice Marilyn D. McShane, Ming-Li Hsieh – Test Bank

Test Bank For Women and Criminal Justice by Marilyn D. McShane and Ming-Li Hsieh

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1454828099
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1454828099

WOMEN AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE sheds insight on how gender, race, and socio-economic status impact the treatment of women in relation to law enforcement, judiciary, and penal institutions. Presented in a structured and captivating manner, the authors incorporate the viewpoints and encounters of relevant female figures within the criminal justice arena, as well as those who either commit crimes or are victimized. Specially tailored for undergraduate studies, WOMEN AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE provides a glimpse into the historical and current configuration of the criminal justice system through the lens of women. WOMEN AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE encompasses:

• Comprehensive exploration of contemporary challenges faced by women within the realms of law enforcement, the legal system, and correctional facilities
• A systematic examination of the position of women in the criminal justice system as impacted by laws, legal precedents, media, public opinion, and professional bodies
• Prominent cases that illustrate key aspects and elucidate the intricate societal framework of the criminal justice realm
• In-depth scrutiny of significant themes, such as gender roles and financial standing, and the evolution of gender-based prejudices within the criminal justice system
• An empirical approach, grounded in published research and studies Bibliographical and online resources for further exploration provided at the conclusion of each chapter

The viewpoints of women within the criminal justice system are at long last incorporated within a textbook dedicated to exploring women’s roles in criminal justice.