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Taking the Stand: Rape Survivors and the Prosecution of Rapists
Describes the criminal prosecution of rapists from the perspective of the women who survived their violence and explores if, when, and how the criminal justice process can work for them. This book follows 47 rape survivors of varied ages and ethnicities, from the terror and trauma of rape through reporting to law enforcement.
Author(s) | By Amanda Konradi. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 240 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Oct 2007 |
Availability | POD |
Describes the criminal prosecution of rapists from the perspective of the women who survived their violence and explores if, when, and how the criminal justice process can work for them. This book follows 47 rape survivors of varied ages and ethnicities, from the terror and trauma of rape through reporting to law enforcement.
Amanda Konradi is currently a visiting associate professor at Loyola College of Maryland. She has served on the editorial boards of Gender & Society and Teaching Sociology and reviews proposals for the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Women's Studies Dissertatio