Sexual Victimization: Then and Now
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Description
Sexual Victimization: Then and Now provides scholars easy access to information that specifically examines the continuum of sex crimes and the perception of victims by our criminal justice system and society as a whole. This text features contributions from well-known researchers in the field and serves as an important resource to provide scholars with up-to-date research on sexual victimization that will educate students on this complex and evolving challenge for the criminal justice system. The authors approach the concept by examining how the criminal justice system handles sexual victimization, the association between individuals in a relationship and sexual assault, and unusual and special issues associated with contemporary sexual victimization. By discussing these issues, the theoretical explanations for these crimes and the effectiveness of the policy ...
ISBN
9781483398396
Publication Date
2015
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc.
Keywords
Victimology, Sex Crimes
Disciplines
Criminology
Recommended Citation
Richards, Tara N. and Marcum, Catherine D., "Sexual Victimization: Then and Now" (2015). Criminology and Criminal Justice Faculty Books and Monographs. 1.
https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/criminaljusticefacbooks/1