Although women's police centers have been gaining popularity as a measure to address domestic violence, to date no … been done. This paper estimates the effects of women's police stations in Brazil on female homicides, as a measure of the … most severe form of domestic violence. Given that a high fraction of female deaths among women ages 15 to 49 years can be …

Our study is motivated by two disturbing evidences concerning women in India. On one hand, crime against women is on …. We estimate the extent to which the decline in WLFPR can be assigned to increasing instances of crime against women. We … argue that an increase in crime against women, increases the non-pecuniary costs of traveling to work, particularly in a …

women who kill. We suggest that, in the absence of the offence of defensive homicide, women like Williams may in the future …

We study the impact of the integration of women in US policing between the late 1970s and early 1990s on violent crime … reporting and domestic violence. Along these two key dimensions, we find that female officers improved police quality. Crime … victimization data reveal that as female representation increases among officers in an area, violent crimes against women in that …

world created and maintained by men. Some still deny that young women are becoming more dangerous. What one thinks the legal … disconnected from popular culture, which strongly influences the lives of young women. [ Much of it is written in such coded …. Aggression is part of human nature for both men and women. It is from this biologically-informed starting point that we ought to …

In India, earlier, on one hand women were regarded as Laxmi, Devi, Durga and so on and on other hand they were confined … enjoyment to male community. But after industrial revolution, the scenario changed in toto and women started to participate in …, which guarantees right to equality and equal protection of law and so many rights, the real journey of women development …

We study the impact of the integration of women in US policing between the late 1970s and early 1990s on violent crime …. Using crime victimization data, we find that as female representation increases among officers in an area, violent crimes … against women in that area, and especially domestic violence, are reported to the police at significantly higher rates. There …

contributions of other demographic variables which determine her victimization. Sexual harassment have detrimental effects on women … of such victims .Laws should be made stringent and the delivery of justice should be fair and speedy. Keeping women away …

female crime rates have changed over time. We also conclude that, within the different categories, women defendants in …While traditional criminology has ignored the historical dimension of female crime, social historical literature has … studies focusing on changes in crime, prosecution, conviction, and punishment patterns over time, as well as studies in …