Girls, Women, and Crime

Explore the intricate realities faced by female offenders in "Girls, Women, and Crime," authored by Meda Chesney-Lind and published by SAGE Publications Inc in 2012. This revised edition spans 280 pages and serves as a comprehensive compilation of journal articles from leading experts in criminology and women's studies. Delve into the multifaceted challenges that women and girls encounter within the criminal justice system. This insightful book not only sheds light on female juvenile delinquents and women prisoners but also addresses the broader implications of feminism in the context of crime. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intersection of gender and criminality, "Girls, Women, and Crime" is an essential addition to your library.