This eBook, titled Women and the Criminal Justice System: Gender, Race, and Class, 5th Edition (ePub), offers an up-to-date examination of women’s experiences as victims of crime, individuals involved in the justice system, and professionals in the field. The textbook adopts an empowering approach, emphasizing the intersectionality of gender, race, and class, as well as evidence-based research. Real-life stories supplement the research and statistics, enabling students to relate the content to practical situations.
This Fifth Edition reflects the influence of significant social movements like #MeToo, Black Lives Matter, and the campaign for reducing mass incarceration. The text addresses contemporary issues such as the recognition of lesbian, bisexual, and transgender concerns in juvenile and adult facilities, the implementation of trauma-informed care in detention centers and prisons, the criminalization of Black girls and women, the impact of an increasingly militarized police culture, and the contributions of influential women like Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This text is particularly suitable for undergraduate courses that explore women’s experiences within the justice system, emphasizing critical thinking.
The ISBNs for this edition are: 978-1000515978, 978-0367774967, 978-1032003887, 978-1003173939
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