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Violence and the law

Mark Costanzo, Stuart Oskamp, editors

(Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology)

Sage Publications, c1994

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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内容説明

The nature of violence, the factors that contribute to violence, and the consequences of violence on victims and communities are investigated in this volume, which focuses on how the United States legal system has dealt with violent crime. The contributors describe the incidence and prevalence of particular forms of violence and cover a broad range of topics including: child abuse; gun control; violence towards homosexuals; rape survivors; police brutality; battered women; gang violence; and the death penalty.

目次

An Introduction to Violence and the Law - Mark Costanzo and Stuart Oskamp PART ONE: CONTRIBUTORS TO VIOLENCE Sexual Violence in the Mass Media - Edward Donnerstein and Daniel Linz Do Legal Changes Matter? The Case of Gun Control Laws - Stefan Podell and Dane Archer PART TWO: LEGAL SYSTEM RESPONSES TO VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE Child Abuse - John E B Myers The Response of the Legal System Heterosexism, Hate Crimes, and the Law - Gregory M Herek Applications of Battered Women Syndrome Evidence in the Courtroom - Regina A Schuller Rape Survivors and the Legal System - Patricia Frazier et al PART THREE: LEGAL SYSTEM RESPONSES TO VIOLENT OFFENDERS Violence, Mental Disorder, and the Law - John Petrila, Randy K Otto and Norman G Poythress Police Brutality - Ellen Scrivner Criminal Justice Reaction to Gang Violence - G David Curry, Richard A Ball and Robert J Fox Violent Crime and Violent Criminals - Joan Petersilia The Justice System's Response The Death Penalty - Mark Costanzo and Sally Costanzo Public Opinions, Legal Decisions, and Juror Perspectives

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