Casualties Of Community Disorder

Discover the compelling narratives behind the lives of female offenders in Casualties Of Community Disorder by Deborah Baskin. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, this insightful hardback spans 208 pages and offers a thorough examination of the criminal careers of 170 women involved in violent street crimes in New York City. Baskin meticulously details their initial foray into criminal activities, their evolution into persistent street criminals, and, for some, their journey away from street crime. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female involvement in violence and crime. Dive into this thought-provoking work that sheds light on the societal factors contributing to these women's experiences and choices.