Crimes against children: sexual violence and legal culture in New York City, 1880-1960
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1. Verfasser: Robertson, Stephen, (Stephen Murray) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press ©2005
Schriftenreihe:Studies in legal history
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references pages (309-326) and index
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
Stephen Robertson provides a study of how American criminal courts dealt with the prosecution of sexual violence against children. His study, based on the previously unexamined files of the New York County district attorney's office, reveals the importance of child sexuality and sex crimes in twentieth-century American culture
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 337 pages)
ISBN:0807829323
0807855960
0807876488
9780807829325
9780807855966
9780807876480

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