Myths about Myths? A Commentary on Thomas (2020) and the Question of Jury Rape Myth Acceptance

Autor: Ellen Daly, Olivia Smith, Hannah Bows, Jennifer Brown, James Chalmers, Sharon Cowan, Miranda Horvath, Fiona Leverick, Jo Lovett, Vanessa Munro, Dominic Willmott

Publikováno v: Daly, E, Smith, O, Bows, H, Brown, J, Chalmers, J, Cowan, S, Horvath, M, Leverick, F, Lovett, J, Munro, V & Willmott, D 2023, ' Myths about myths? A commentary on Thomas (2020) and the question of jury rape myth acceptance ', Journal of Gender-Based Violence, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 189-200 . https://doi.org/10.1332/239868021X16371459419254

This commentary responds to claims that research by Cheryl Thomas ‘shows’ no problem with rape myths in English and Welsh juries. We critique the claim on the basis of ambiguous survey design, a false distinction between ‘real’ jurors and oth

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https://arro.anglia.ac.uk/id/eprint/707112/11/Daly_et_al_2021.pdf

From mothering behind bars to parenting beyond barriers? The right to family life and the politics of imprisonment

Autor: Vanessa Munro

Publikováno v: Amicus Curiae

There are, of course, a number of concerns and difficulties associated with the imprisonment of a parent. In the present article, however, discussion will focus only on one issue, namely access to and removal from prison mother and baby units. More s

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https://doi.org/10.14296/ac.v2007i69.1146

Sexuality and the Law : Feminist Engagements

Autor: Vanessa Munro, Carl Stychin

‘Rediscovering'the peculiarity of feminist perspectives, rather than examining the broader range of gender-oriented analyses, in the area of legal regulation and sexuality, this edited collection avoids the ‘reductionist'and'essentialist'shortcom