Women, Crime and Justice

After 11 years as an assistant district attorney, Mary Wagner has a pretty comfortable handle on explaining how the justice system works. But when she taught a college course about how women intersect and interact with the criminal justice system, she learned that the stuff lurking in the background can sometimes loom as large under the surface as the part of the iceberg that hit the Titanic. While justice may be blind, one-size handcuffs don’t fit all.