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- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Contributors ix
- 1. Sexual Assault in Canada: Recent Developments 1
- 2. The Struggle to Redefine Rape in the Early 1980s 20
- 3. Changing Definitions of Sexual Assault: An Analysis of Police Statistics 57
- 4. The Processing of Child Sexual Abuse Cases 84
- 5. Effects of Reform Legislation on the Processing of Sexual Assault Cases 113
- 6. The Judicial Construction of Sexual Assault Offences 136
- 7. Sexual Assault Sentencing: Leaving Justice to Individual Conscience 157
- 8. Sexual Assault of Inuit Females: A Comment on 'Cultural Bias' 192
- 9. Compensation for Women Who Have Been Raped 205
- 10. Sexual Assault Trials and the Protection of 'Bad Girls': The Battle between the Courts and Parliament 241
- 11. Seaboyer and Gayme: A Study InEquality 268
- 12. Redefining Reformism: The Consultations That Shaped Bill C-49 293
- 13. Sexual Assault: Future Research Priorities 327
- Appendix A. Sexual Assault in Canada: A Bibliography ( 1977-1991) 339
- Appendix B. Legal Text of 'Rape Shield' Legislation C-49 351
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Contributors ix
- 1. Sexual Assault in Canada: Recent Developments 1
- 2. The Struggle to Redefine Rape in the Early 1980s 20
- 3. Changing Definitions of Sexual Assault: An Analysis of Police Statistics 57
- 4. The Processing of Child Sexual Abuse Cases 84
- 5. Effects of Reform Legislation on the Processing of Sexual Assault Cases 113
- 6. The Judicial Construction of Sexual Assault Offences 136
- 7. Sexual Assault Sentencing: Leaving Justice to Individual Conscience 157
- 8. Sexual Assault of Inuit Females: A Comment on 'Cultural Bias' 192
- 9. Compensation for Women Who Have Been Raped 205
- 10. Sexual Assault Trials and the Protection of 'Bad Girls': The Battle between the Courts and Parliament 241
- 11. Seaboyer and Gayme: A Study InEquality 268
- 12. Redefining Reformism: The Consultations That Shaped Bill C-49 293
- 13. Sexual Assault: Future Research Priorities 327
- Appendix A. Sexual Assault in Canada: A Bibliography ( 1977-1991) 339
- Appendix B. Legal Text of 'Rape Shield' Legislation C-49 351