Convicted survivors : the imprisonment of battered women who kill / Elizabeth Dermody Leonard.
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State University of New York Press,
©2002.
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| Series: | SUNY series in women, crime, and criminology.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Introduction
- Ch. 2 Battered Women Who Kill and the Criminal Justice System: A Review of the Literature
- Ch. 3 Explaining Intimate Violence: Theoretical and Methodological Framework
- Ch. 4 Study Format and Design
- Ch. 5 Profile of Convicted Survivors
- Ch. 6 Minimizing and Forgetting Violence
- Ch. 7 Self-Identifying as a Battered Woman
- Ch. 8 Police Involvement
- Calling 911
- Barriers to Calling 911
- Ch. 9 Coercive Drugging
- Ch. 10 Adjudication Processes
- Ch. 11 Conclusion and Policy Implications
- Ch. 12 Portraits
- App. A Informed Consent Statements.