Sisters in Pain: Battered Women Speak Out
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" In 1995 Kentucky governor Brereton Jones granted parole to ten women who had been convicted of killing, conspiring to kill, or assaulting the men who had abused them for years. The media began referring to them as the ""Sisters in Pain,"" a name they embraced. These are their stories. L. Elisabeth Beattie and Mary Angela Shaughnessy's interviews of seven of the Sisters in Pain detail the physical, sexual, or psychological abuse they suffered at the hands of their husbands or boyfriends, batter
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813121515
ISBN13:9780813121512
Release Date:July 2000
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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