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Lisa McVey

Women and Crime

CHAPTER

The Resilience of Lisa McVeigh-Poland

This chapter explores the harrowing journey of serial rapist and murderer Bobby Joe Long, emphasizing the crucial role of survivor Lisa McVeigh-Poland in his capture. It discusses her transformation from victim to advocate, the challenges of healing, and the complexities of justice in the context of Long's lengthy legal battles. The chapter also examines criminological theories, particularly routine activities theory, and the impact of guardian absence on crime rates.

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