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Rape New York / Jana Leo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leo, Jana, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rape--New York (State)--New York--Case studies.
- Rape.
- Rape victims--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
- Rape victims.
- Leo, Jana, 1965-.
- Leo, Jana.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (153 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Feminist Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A true story of sexual violence, a corrupt property market, and the fight for justice.
- Contents:
- Contents; A Nonviolent Rape; A Nonviolent Rape; How an Uneventful Day and Place Became Eventful; Before and After A Nonviolent Rape; How I Left Harlem; How I Had Ended Up in Harlem; How I Lost the Feeling of Being at Home; How and Why I Started a Lawsuit Against My Landlord; The Criminal Procedure and the Civil Lawsuit; How the Assailant Was Caught; "Domestophobia" and Prisonland; How the Assailant Was Convicted For Two Rapes; The Civil Lawsuit For Improper Security; Defeated by New York; One of New York's "Ten Worst Landlords" Faces Federal Charges
- Defeated by New York, or, Why I Came to New YorkAfterword; Acknowledgments
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-60509-3
- 9786613785787
- 1-55861-682-9
- OCLC:
- 715163571
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