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Victimization Narratives and Courtroom Sexual Politics: Prosecuting Male Burglars and Female Pickpockets in Melbourne, 1860–1921.

Burglary and pickpocketing were the two most prevalent forms of male and female offending, respectively, in the flourishing colonial capital of Melbourne during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Using court records and newspaper accounts, this article compares the prosecution patterns...

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Publicado en:Journal of Social History Vol. 51; no. 4; pp. 760 - 784
Autor principal: Piper, Alana Jayne
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Summer2018
Materias:
Melbourne (Vic.)
Women criminals
Prosecution
Crime victims
Gender differences (Psychology)
Burglars
Pickpockets
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