000351804 000__ 02909cam\a2200445Ia\4500 000351804 001__ 351804 000351804 005__ 20220524123845.0 000351804 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000351804 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000351804 008__ 110527s2010\\\\ncu\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000351804 010__ $$z2010024750 000351804 020__ $$a9780786460045$$q(electronic book) 000351804 020__ $$z9780786458837 000351804 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn671240513 000351804 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC584465 000351804 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10413461 000351804 035__ $$a351804 000351804 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$cN$T$$dYDXCP$$dE7B$$dOCLCQ$$dQCL$$dCDX$$dOCLCQ 000351804 05014 $$aKF9246$$b.R87 2010eb 000351804 08204 $$a345.73/04$$222 000351804 1001_ $$aRussell, Brenda L. 000351804 24510 $$aBattered woman syndrome as a legal defense$$h[electronic resource] :$$bhistory, effectiveness and implications /$$cBrenda L. Russell. 000351804 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland & Co.,$$c2010. 000351804 300__ $$a1 online resource (viii, 248 p.) 000351804 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000351804 5050_ $$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. 000351804 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000351804 520__ $$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. 000351804 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000351804 650_0 $$aSelf-defense (Law)$$zUnited States. 000351804 650_0 $$aBattered woman syndrome$$zUnited States. 000351804 650_0 $$aAbused women$$xLegal status, laws, etc.$$zUnited States. 000351804 650_0 $$aEvidence (Law)$$zUnited States. 000351804 650_0 $$aLaw$$xPsychological aspects$$zUnited States. 000351804 650_0 $$aSex discrimination in criminal justice administration$$zUnited States. 000351804 77608 $$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 000351804 8520_ $$bacq 000351804 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central 000351804 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=584465$$zOnline Access 000351804 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:351804$$pGLOBAL_SET 000351804 980__ $$aEBOOK 000351804 980__ $$aBIB 000351804 982__ $$aEbook 000351804 983__ $$aOnline