Sexual exploitation of teenagers : adolescent development, discrimination, and consent law /

Drobac, Jennifer Ann,

Sexual exploitation of teenagers : adolescent development, discrimination, and consent law / Jennifer Ann Drobac. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (361 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introductions : Sara's case, sexual exploitation, and legal terms -- Adolescent worldliness : sexual harassment targeting teenagers -- Adolescent development : wisdom regarding teen capacity -- Legal treatment of worldly adolescents and criminal law treatment of unwise adults -- The development of civil law's response to worldly women and precocious teenagers : historical wisdom or oppressive judgment? -- Modern worldly wisdom? : the theoretical foundations of antidiscrimination and sexual exploitation law -- Wising up in the workplace : modern antidiscrimination law and its application -- The evolution of conflicting law in California and perhaps beyond -- Students who "lov'd not wisely but too well" and the biases that influence adults in judgment -- Becoming wiser : public policy, developing capacity, the law, and legal assent -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix 1 : Common forms of sexual harassment -- Appendix 2 : Summary of state juvenile sex crime statutes.



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Sexual harassment of women--Law and legislation--United States.
Teenagers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Sexual consent--United States.
Sexual harassment--Prevention.--United States
Teenagers--Sexual behavior--United States.


Electronic Books.

KF3467 / .S498 2016