Category: All blog entries
-
Women in Criminal Justice Article Review: Browne
Browne, A. (2004). Fear and the perception of alternatives: Asking “why battered women don’t leave” is the wrong question. In B. R. Price & N. J. Sokoloff (Eds.), The Criminal Justice System and Women: Offenders, Prisoners, Victims & Workers (3 ed., pp. 343-359). Boston: McGraw Hill. 1. Main Thesis: Browne…
-
Women in Criminal Justice Article Review: Ferro & Saltzman
Ferro, C., Cermele, J., & Saltzman, A. (2008). Current perceptions of marital rape: Some good and not-so-good news. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 23, 764-779. 1. Main Thesis: Ferro, Cermele, and Saltzman conducted a study that found that current college students and college alumni do not endorse rape myths at…
-
Sex(ism) and Politics
GREAT column on sexism in politics/political coverage: Bachmann, Palin and a new season for sexism
-
Web Design
I’ve been hard at work this summer on a website for ISU’s Writing Program, which is now functional, though still developing, at isuwriting.com. In order to brush up on my web design work, I picked up Letting Go of the Words. While this book is chock full of good advice,…
-
Women in Criminal Justice Article Review: Owen
Owen, B. (1998). The mix: The culture of imprisoned women. In In the Mix: Struggle and survival in a women’s prison (pp. 167-192). Albany: State University of New York Press. 1. Main Thesis: Owen works to describe and understand a cultural community in a women’s prison by focusing on three…
Erin Anne Clark 
You must be logged in to post a comment.