Compelled to Crime: The Gender Entrapment of Battered, Black Women by Beth E. Richie

Compelled to Crime: The Gender Entrapment of Battered, Black Women

Beth E. Richie

nonfiction race challenging informative slow-paced

200 pages | first published 1995

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Compelled to Crime documents the lives of battered, African American women incarcerated in a New York City correctional facility. Chronicling the lives of women from low-income communities who have been physically battered, sexually assaulted, emo...
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