1Emergence of Gender in Criminology 3 -- II Female Offending -- 2 Critiquing Criminological Theories 33 -- 3 Frequency and Nature of Female Offending 80 -- 4 Processing Women and Girls in the System 125 -- 5 Incarcerating, Punishing, and "Treating" Offending Women and Girls 155 -- III Female Victims of Male Violence -- 6 Image of the Female Victim 205 -- 7 Sexual Victimization 227 -- 8 Woman Battering and Stalking 267 -- IV Women Workers -- 9 Working Women: Breaking the Barriers 319 -- 10 Working Women: on the Job 356 -- 11 Effecting Change 401.