001397652 000__ 02890cam\a2200445Ia\4500 001397652 001__ 1397652 001397652 005__ 20220524123900.0 001397652 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001397652 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 001397652 008__ 220524s2010\\\\ncu\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001397652 010__ $$z2010024750 001397652 020__ $$a9780786460045$$q(electronic book) 001397652 020__ $$z9780786458837 001397652 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn671240513 001397652 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC584465 001397652 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10413461 001397652 035__ $$a351804 001397652 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$cN$T$$dYDXCP$$dE7B$$dOCLCQ$$dQCL$$dCDX$$dOCLCQ 001397652 05014 $$aKF9246$$b.R87 2010eb 001397652 08204 $$a345.73/04$$222 001397652 1001_ $$aRussell, Brenda L. 001397652 24510 $$aBattered woman syndrome as a legal defense$$h[electronic resource] :$$bhistory, effectiveness and implications /$$cBrenda L. Russell. 001397652 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland & Co.,$$c2010. 001397652 300__ $$a1 online resource (viii, 248 p.) 001397652 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001397652 5050_ $$aA general description of the problem -- A historical analysis of legal responses to battering -- Theories related to domestic violence: abusers and abused -- Perceptions of battered women: myth v. reality -- The diversity of battered women: myth v. reality -- The battered woman syndrome : the good, the bad and the alternatives -- When women fight back and kill their abusers: a realistic appraisal of danger or pathology? -- The law of self-defense -- The evolution of expert testimony of the battered woman syndrome in the courtroom -- The admissibility of evidence: understanding legal standards -- Theories of jury decision making: the role of prior beliefs and social cognition -- The battered woman syndrome and social cognition: creating a stereotype or effectively replacing misconceptions? -- Syndrome or excuse: a critical analysis of the use of the syndrome -- Redefining the future of the syndrome. 001397652 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001397652 520__ $$a"This book provides a comprehensive examination of the use of battered woman syndrome evidence in trials of abused women who kill. Of particular interest is the way in which history, gender roles, and stereotypes play significant roles in evaluating defendants who claim to suffer from the syndrome. A vital text for legal attorneys"--Provided by publisher. 001397652 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 001397652 650_0 $$aSelf-defense (Law)$$zUnited States. 001397652 650_0 $$aBattered woman syndrome$$zUnited States. 001397652 650_0 $$aAbused women$$xLegal status, laws, etc.$$zUnited States. 001397652 650_0 $$aEvidence (Law)$$zUnited States. 001397652 650_0 $$aLaw$$xPsychological aspects$$zUnited States. 001397652 650_0 $$aSex discrimination in criminal justice administration$$zUnited States. 001397652 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aRussell, Brenda L.$$tBattered woman syndrome as a legal defense.$$dJefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2010$$z9780786458837$$w(DLC) 2010024750$$w(OCoLC)617425077 001397652 8520_ $$bacq 001397652 85280 $$bebk$$hEBSCOhost 001397652 85640 $$3EBSCOhost$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=336085$$zOnline Access 001397652 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:351804$$pGLOBAL_SET 001397652 980__ $$aEBOOK 001397652 980__ $$aBIB 001397652 982__ $$aEbook 001397652 983__ $$aOnline