Handbook of LGBT Communities, Crime, and Justice

Contemporary scholars have begun to explore non-normative sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in a growing victimization literature, but very little research is focused on LGBTQ communities’ patterns of offending (beyond sex work) and their experiences with police, the courts,...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Peterson, Dana (-), Panfil, Vanessa R.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York 2014.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1: Introduction and Overview.- Introduction
  • 'Queering' Criminology and the State of the Field
  • Section 2: Crime, Victimization, and LGBTQ Communities
  • Prevalence and Incidence of Anti-Gay Hate Crime and Harassment
  • Bullying and Suicide Risk
  • Gay Gang-and Crime-Involved Men's Responses to Anti-Gay Harassment and Threats of Violence
  • Sri Lankan Nachchi Sex Workers' Experiences and Responses to Discrimination
  • Same-Sex Domestic Violence
  • Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Street Harassment
  • Section 3: The Juvenile and Criminal Justice Systems and LGBTQ Communities
  • Police Relationships with LGBTQ Populations
  • Police Abuses Against Transgender Sex Workers
  • Gays and Lesbians on Trial
  • Courts, Corrections, and Individuals Who Are Transgender
  • LGBTQ Youth and Adults in Juvenile and Adult Facilities
  • Legislative Changes and Effects on LGBTQ Individuals
  • Criminal Justice Responses to Lesbians and Gays in the Global Context
  • Section 4: Crime, Public Health, and LGBTQ Communities
  • Unprotected Sex in Sex Work
  • The Nexus of Drug Use, Prostitution, and Homelessness Among LGBTQ Youth and Adults
  • Criminalization of HIV/AIDS Transmission
  • Nexus of Crime and Health Issues
  • Conclusion.