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Taking the stand : rape survivors and the prosecution of rapists
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Taking the stand : rape survivors and the prosecution of rapists

Author: Amanda Konradi
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary: Follows 47 rape survivors of varied ages and ethnicities, focusing on the women's experiences throughout the criminal justice processes.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Amanda Konradi
ISBN: 9780275997182 0275997189
OCLC Number: 155755804
Description: x, 227 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Why take a stand? -- "I knew I had to...": reporting rape to law enforcement -- "It had to be done": rape survivors' participation in investigation -- Too little, too late : prosecutors' precourt preparation -- "I wanted there to be no question": survivors' self-preparation for court -- "I don't have to be afraid of you!" : rape survivors' emotion management in court -- "I'm only gonna tell you once": rape survivors' interaction and information management in court -- "He said he'll plead guilty. How does that sound to you?" : rape survivors' participation in and satisfaction with plea negotiations -- "Having the last word": rape survivors' participation in sentencing -- Moving toward more justice for rape survivors in the criminal process.
Responsibility: Amanda Konradi.

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Follows 47 rape survivors of varied ages and ethnicities, focusing on the women's experiences throughout the criminal justice processes.

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