Perceptions of Female Offenders. How Stereotypes and Social Norms Affect Criminal Justice Responses
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
This interdisciplinary book examines the societal perceptions of female offenders, often seen as victims or deviants, and how these views lead to different treatment in the criminal justice system. It offers an evidence-based review of research relevant to various stakeholders interested in equality within the system.