# Convicted Survivors, Vol. 1

By **Elizabeth Dermody Leonard**

- ISBN-13: 9780791453278
- Series: [Suny Series In Women Crime And Criminology](https://mybookbandits.com/series/suny-series-in-women-crime-and-criminology)
- Publisher: State University of New York Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 218
- Published: 4 Apr 2002

## About this book

Explores the experiences of women imprisoned for killing their male abusers and their treatment by the criminal justice system. When a woman survives a deadly assault by her male abuser by using lethal self-defense, she often faces a punitive criminal justice system-one that largely failed to respond to her earlier cal

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