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Ann Burgess

Women and Crime

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Women in Criminal Profiling

This chapter explores the critical roles played by women in criminal profiling and law enforcement, featuring a notable female consultant whose contributions were pivotal yet underrecognized. It also discusses the historical context of women's involvement in the field following the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, as well as the challenges they continue to face. Case studies, including the Menendez brothers' trial, highlight the influence of female forensic professionals on criminal psychology and advocacy for victims.

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