Jocelynne A Scutt
Biographic Data
| ID | 4983206 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jocelynne A Scutt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jocelynne A |
| FAMILY NAME | Scutt |
| SIGNATURE | SCUTT J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Buckingham |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4008-8540 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 36 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Disaster for Darwin vs Australia on Fire—a Politico-Legal Review of Governments in Action
For two days in December 1974, from 24 to 26 December, Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia, killing 71 people, seriously injuring 145, causing minor injuries to 500, damaging buildings, tearing roofs from houses, sweeping up trees and rubbish bins, rending children’s playground equipment, and bending in half the anemometer needle in Darwin Airport control tower. The festive season ended with a damage bill topping AUD$…
Women and Crime
Conversing Across Boundaries
Without Precedent
Judicial bias or legal bias? Battery, women and the law
Judicial vision
Living laboratories
The incredible woman
The domestic paradigm
The exploitation of a desire
Infertility
The privatisation of justice
Going backwards
United or divided? Women ‘inside’ and women ‘outside’ against male lawmakers in Australia
Equal Marital Property Rights
Although the Family Law Act recognizes the contribution of a marriage partner as homemaker and parent, in practice, such contributions are often not recognized as equal to those made by paid workers when property is divided on divorce. Because a woman's earning capacity is usually diminished by her family responsibilities, the existing discretionary approach to property division reinforces women's dependency on men. Under a system of equal marita…
The Myth of the ‘Chivalry Factor’ in Female Crime
In the area of crime and detection, women have been said to profit from their ‘femaleness’ by way of the ‘chivalry factor’, operating to render authorities reluctant to arrest, prosecute and convict women, despite their guilt Such a theory appeals to traditional attitudes toward women. A systematic study of dispositions of male and female offenders supports the view that women may not so easily be said to escape the criminal process. ‘Evidence’ t…
Living laboratories
Infertility
The privatisation of justice
Judicial vision
The incredible woman
The domestic paradigm
Going backwards
United or divided? Women ‘inside’ and women ‘outside’ against male lawmakers in Australia
Judicial bias or legal bias? Battery, women and the law
The Myth of the ‘Chivalry Factor’ in Female Crime
In the area of crime and detection, women have been said to profit from their ‘femaleness’ by way of the ‘chivalry factor’, operating to render authorities reluctant to arrest, prosecute and convict women, despite their guilt Such a theory appeals to traditional attitudes toward women. A systematic study of dispositions of male and female offenders supports the view that women may not so easily be said to escape the criminal process. ‘Evidence’ t…
The Myth of the ‘Chivalry Factor’ in Female Crime
In the area of crime and detection, women have been said to profit from their ‘femaleness’ by way of the ‘chivalry factor’, operating to render authorities reluctant to arrest, prosecute and convict women, despite their guilt Such a theory appeals to traditional attitudes toward women. A systematic study of dispositions of male and female offenders supports the view that women may not so easily be said to escape the criminal process. ‘Evidence’ t…
Equal Marital Property Rights
Although the Family Law Act recognizes the contribution of a marriage partner as homemaker and parent, in practice, such contributions are often not recognized as equal to those made by paid workers when property is divided on divorce. Because a woman's earning capacity is usually diminished by her family responsibilities, the existing discretionary approach to property division reinforces women's dependency on men. Under a system of equal marita…
United or divided? Women ‘inside’ and women ‘outside’ against male lawmakers in Australia
Going backwards
The privatisation of justice
The exploitation of a desire
Infertility
The domestic paradigm
The incredible woman
Living laboratories
Judicial vision
Judicial bias or legal bias? Battery, women and the law
Without Precedent
Conversing Across Boundaries
Women and Crime
Disaster for Darwin vs Australia on Fire—a Politico-Legal Review of Governments in Action
For two days in December 1974, from 24 to 26 December, Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia, killing 71 people, seriously injuring 145, causing minor injuries to 500, damaging buildings, tearing roofs from houses, sweeping up trees and rubbish bins, rending children’s playground equipment, and bending in half the anemometer needle in Darwin Airport control tower. The festive season ended with a damage bill topping AUD$…
Political science (12 works) · Sociology (10 works) · Law (9 works) · Law (8 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Criminology (6 works) · Biology (3 works) · Business (3 works) · Gender, Security, and Conflict (3 works) · Law in Society and Culture (3 works)