TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leonard,Elizabeth Dermody
TI  - Convicted Survivors: The Imprisonment of Battered Women Who Kill
T2  - SUNY Series in Women, Crime, and Criminology Series
SN  - 9780791488881
AV  - HV6046 -- .L47 2002eb 
U1  - 364.3/74/09794 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Albany
PB  - State University of New York Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Convicted Survivors -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Foreword by Dr. Nancy K.D. Lemon, Esq. -- Acknowledgments -- Part I -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Battered Women Who Kill and the Criminal Justice System: A Review of the Literature -- 3. Explaining Intimate Violence: Theoretical and Methodological Framework -- 4. Study Format and Design -- 5. A Profile of Convicted Survivors -- Part II: Narratives of Personal Experiences: An Introduction -- 6. Minimizing and Forgetting Violence -- 7. Self-Identifying as a Battered Woman -- 8. Police Involvement -- CALLING 911 -- BARRIERS TO CALLING 911 -- 9. Coercive Drugging -- 10. Adjudication Processes -- 11. Conclusion and Policy Implications -- 12. Portraits -- Appendix A: Informed Consent Statement -- Appendix B: Survey Questionnaires -- Appendix C: Interview Guide -- Notes -- Chapter Two. Battered Women Who Kill and the Criminal Justice System -- Chapter Five. A Profile of Convicted Survivors -- Chapter Nine. Coercive Drugging -- Chapter Eleven. Conclusion and Policy Implications -- References -- Author Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
N2  - Explores the experiences of women imprisoned for killing their male abusers and their treatment by the criminal justice system
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407959
ER  -