“To This Day She Continues to Struggle with the Terror Imposed upon Her”: rape Narratives in Victim Impact Statements
This study locates the victim impact statements of raped women in the sociolegal context of significant sentencing law reforms introduced in Canada to address an ascendant victim’s rights movement. We examine 38 reported sentencing decisions in sexual assault cases in Ontario, Canada (1999-2010). Ou...
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| Language: | English |
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2018
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Women & criminal justice
Year: 2018, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-62 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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