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Criminalisation of femicide/feminicide in Latin American countries [PDF]
, 2017 The use of expressions femicide and feminicide, mainly developed by academics in the sociological and anthropological fields as well as by feminist activists, have become frequent in the areas of law and public policy in Latin American countries.
Toledo, Patsili
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The “Double Bind” of Gender‐Based Violence: Secondary Victimization in Courtroom Cross‐Examinations
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 96-108, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines how secondary victimization is interactionally produced during courtroom cross‐examinations of women who have experienced sexual violence. Drawing on Ethnomethodology, Conversation Analysis and Membership Categorization Analysis, the study investigates how defense attorneys invoke rape myths and gendered stereotypes to ...
Selena Mariano
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Professionals’ support role for survivors of femicide and relatives of victims
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2018 The ways in which care professionals’ support is provided to survivors of femicide, as well as to victims’ families (children, parents and siblings), may be crucial for their process of rehabilitation and integration into society, thereby increasing ...
Santiago Boira, Anita Nudelman
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Glad!, 2021 This article focuses on cases of femicides in 19th century court records. Although femicide, in its contemporary understanding in France, seems to be reduced to its marital dimension (murder of a wife by her husband), the study of femicide archives based
Margot Giacinti
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The use of firearms in intimate murder-suicide in Australia and New Zealand [PDF]
, 2001 Although murder-suicide is relatively rare, the number of events per year is fairly constant and often occurs in the context of intimate or family relations.
Barnes, Jo
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The femme fatale: a literary and cultural version of femicide [PDF]
, 2017 The figure of the femme fatale is understood as inviting her own murder. Supposedly, the cause of the violence done by a man in thrall to her, she is in fact the primary victim of this violence.
Segal, Naomi
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 105-120, January 2026.ABSTRACT The aim of this research was to understand racial influences on the practices of organizing spaces of sociability by Black Brazilian women. We discuss practice‐based studies (PBS) and racial studies, based on Black feminist, emphasizing race as the basis of organizational practices, especially in organizational spaces in which sociability is a
Josiane Silva de Oliveira +1 more
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'She knew he would murder her’
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2018 The media play a central role in the social construction of intimate femicide, and therefore the news coverage of femicide can contribute to social awareness and the response policies of institutions which deal with this crime.
Revital Sela-Shayovitz
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Problem Representations of Femicide/Feminicide Legislation in Latin America
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020 Femicide/feminicide has become an increasing social concern for local communities, international organizations, and national governments. In 2007, Latin American countries began enacting legislation to prevent and punish femicide/feminicide; however ...
Michelle Carrigan, Myrna Dawson
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Exploring the data on femicide across Europe [PDF]
, 2018 In recent years, the notion of femicide has expanded in social, criminological and epidemiological research to grasp the basic differences underpinning the killing of a female, as opposed to a male, victim. While femicide research in Australia and the
Baldry, Anna Costanza +5 more
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