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Gender and Crime: Examining International Contexts
Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 to 9:20am, Hilton, Gunston West, Terrace LevelSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract
This session examines crime and gender issues in an international context. The papers address female perpetrated homicides in the United States, intimate partner violence in Zimbabwe, and the construction of gender in Supreme Court of India rape verdicts.
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Individual Presentations
Construction of Gender, Social Injury, and Penalty in Rape Cases - Suvarna Cherukuri, Siena College
When Women Kill: An Analysis of BWS, Sentencing, and Plea Bargaining Strategies - Carolyn Field, Edgewood College
Intimate Partner Violence in Zimbabwe - Sitawa Kimuna, East Carolina University