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Jailbait : the politics of statutory rape laws in the United States / Carolyn Cocca.
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Title:Jailbait : the politics of statutory rape laws in the United States / Carolyn Cocca.
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Author/Creator:Cocca, Carolyn, 1971-
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Published/Created:Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2004.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: KF9329 .C63 2004 (LC)
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Statutory rape--United States.
Teenagers--Sexual behavior--Government policy--United States.
Marriage--Government policy--United States.
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Description:xiii, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-221) and index.
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ISBN:0791459055 (hardcopy: alk. paper)
0791459063 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:Ch. 1. Statutory rape laws in historical context
Ch. 2. Robbing the cradle : age-span provisions decriminalize teen sex
Ch. 3. Prosecuting Mrs. Robinson : gender-neutral statutory rape laws
Ch. 4. From "Welfare Queen" to "Exploited Teen" : targeting the partners of pregnant females
App. Theory and method : state politics, pooled cross-sectional time series, and case studies.