The Victim of Rape: Institutional Reactions

ISBN-13: 9781138539372 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 334 str.

Lynda Lytle Holmstrom

Opis

This unprecedented in-depth account of how our major institutions respond to the crime of rape is the first empirical study of rape victims in the United States as they come into contact with those who staff our police stations, hospitals, and courthouses

Spis treści

1: The Lot of the Rape Victim; 2: How We Did the Research; 3: Entering the Criminal Justice System; 4: The Hospital As Healer and Detective; 5: Getting the Case to Trial; 6: In the Courtroom; 7: The Rape Victim’s Reaction to Court; 8: The Outcome of the Court Process; 9: Policy Recommendations for the Institutional Response to Rape Victims

O autorze

Lynda Lytle Holmstrom