Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide
Author | : Emma Milne |
Publisher | : Emerald Group Publishing |
Total Pages | : 213 |
Release | : 2021-08-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781839096228 |
ISBN-13 | : 1839096225 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide written by Emma Milne and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2021-08-27 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Milne provides a comprehensive analysis of conviction outcomes through court transcripts of 14 criminal cases in England and Wales during 2010 to 2019. Drawing on feminist theories of responsibilisation and 'gendered harm', she critically reflects on the gendered nature of criminal justice's responses to suspected infanticide.