Constituting Power in Sexual Assault Cases: Prosecutorial Strategies for Victim Management
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- 1 August 1998
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Problems
- Vol. 45 (3) , 393-407
Abstract
This paper examines the interactive processes through which prosecutors manage sexual assault victims during complaint filing interviews. Using ethnoKeywords
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