Crimes against children: sexual violence and legal culture in New York City, 1880 - 1960

Introduction -- To rescue the developing child -- The act of violence on a child of tender years -- The crime against nature -- To throw absolute protection around females of less than sixteen years of age -- Making right a girl's ruin -- Making adolescents -- Crimes against children -- Child m...

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Main Author: Robertson, Stephen 1968- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill [u.a.] University of North Carolina Press 2005
In:Year: 2005
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Summary:Introduction -- To rescue the developing child -- The act of violence on a child of tender years -- The crime against nature -- To throw absolute protection around females of less than sixteen years of age -- Making right a girl's ruin -- Making adolescents -- Crimes against children -- Child molestation -- Sex play -- Separating the men from the boys -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XII, 337 S. 24 cm
ISBN:0807829323
0807855960