Refining Child Pornography Law: Crime, Language, and Social Consequences

by Carissa Byrne Hessick

The legal definition of child pornography is, at best, unclear. In part because of this ambiguity and in part because of the nature of the crime itself, the prosecution and sentencing of perpetrators, the protection of and restitution for victims, and the means for preventing repeat offenses are deeply controversial. In Refining Child Pornography Law, experts in law, sociology, and social work examine child pornography law and its consequences...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472119761
• ISBN13: 9780472119769
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"