Browsing SCA Faculty Publications by Title
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The impacts of COVID-19 on incarcerated people and their families
(Wichita State University, 2020-09-15)Breanna Boppre will discuss the implications of COVID-19 for correctional agencies nationwide and in Kansas. She will provide preliminary results from her ongoing mixed-methods study that examines families' experiences of ... -
“The Traps Started During My Childhood”: The role of substance abuse in women’s responses to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-08-13)The gendered pathways perspective seeks to identify the biological, psychological, and social realities that lead to women’s law-breaking behavior. Prior research in this area demonstrates the link between women’s adverse ... -
The unusual accidental death of a pregnant woman by sexual foreplay
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1991-09)This is the case of a young pregnant black woman who died during foreplay when her male partner with his hands accidentally forced air from her vaginal cavity into her uterine cavity, causing air embolization in the veins ... -
Women of color and the war on crime: An explanation for the rise in Black female imprisonment
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-10-02)Since 1972, U.S. female imprisonment has risen twice as fast as male imprisonment, with increased disparities between White females and women of color. Such disparities are particularly stark for drug crimes, for which ... -
Women's security: Critical perspectives on assessment techniques and preventive responses
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2009-07)Guest Editors' introduction to the special issue of Security Journal on the topic of Women's security: critical perspectives on assessment techniques and preventive responses.