Born feminist
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This article presents a personal narrative detailing the life and work of Joanne Belknap, a feminist professor of criminology at the University of Colorado. Relevant topics include her struggles during her first teaching job, her response to being sexually assaulted, and her research on delinquent girls and women offenders.
Publication Name: Women & Criminal Justice
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0897-4454
Year: 2000
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Little women: girls in adult prison
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The plight of girls who are housed in adult women's prison is described. The difficulties faced by these girls in gaining access to schooling, work training, counseling and health care are highlighted.
Publication Name: Women & Criminal Justice
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0897-4454
Year: 2004
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Meda Chesney-Lind: the mother of feminist criminology
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A biography of Meda Chesney-Lind focusing on her work is presented. Meda Chesney-Lind is known for her contribution to feminist criminology.
Publication Name: Women & Criminal Justice
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0897-4454
Year: 2004
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