Women, the courts, and equality Book

PART ONE: WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND THE SUPREME COURT Justice, Gender and the Justices - Deborah Rhode PART TWO: WOMEN AS VICTIMS, LITIGANTS AND OFFENDERS Wife Abuse - Laura L Crites The Judicial Record Sexual Assult - Cassis Spencer The Second Victimization Judicial Perceptions and Perceptions of Judges - Lenore J Weitzman The Divorce Law Revolution in Practice Female Offenders - Meda Chesney-Lind Paternalism Re-Examined PART THREE: WOMEN AS JUDGES, LAWYERS, ADMINISTRATORS AND JURORS Women Judges in the Opportunity Structure - Beverly B Cook Female Court Administrators - Winifred L Hepperle Stuck at Mid-Level Practicing Law in a Sexist Society - Lynn Hecht Schafran Women Jurors - Anne Rankin Mahoney Sexism in Jury Selection PART FOUR: OVERCOMING GENDER BIAS IN THE COURTS Educating Judges About Gender Bias in the Courts - Norma J Wikler