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Dr Emma Milne's Outputs (3)

Sex and Crime (2020)
Book
Fanghanel, A., Milne, E., Zampini, G. F., Banwell, S., & Fiddler, M. (2020). Sex and Crime. SAGE Publications

A comprehensive account of the myriad ways that sex and crime interact in contemporary social life, sensitively confronting topics such as nationhood, abortion, child sexual exploitation, war, disability, pornography, and digital cultures. To explain... Read More about Sex and Crime.

Putting the Fetus First — Legal Regulation, Motherhood, and Pregnancy (2020)
Journal Article
Milne, E. (2020). Putting the Fetus First — Legal Regulation, Motherhood, and Pregnancy. Michigan journal of gender & law, 27(1), 149-211. https://doi.org/10.36641/mjgl.27.1.putting

The fetus-first mentality advocates that pregnant women and women who could become pregnant should put the needs and well-being of their fetuses before their own. As this Article will illustrate, this popular public perception has pervaded criminal l... Read More about Putting the Fetus First — Legal Regulation, Motherhood, and Pregnancy.

Drinking in Pregnancy: Shifting Towards the ‘Precautionary Principle’ (2020)
Book Chapter
Thom, B., Herring, R., & Milne, E. (2020). Drinking in Pregnancy: Shifting Towards the ‘Precautionary Principle’. In S. MacGregor, & B. Thom (Eds.), Risk and Substance Use: Framing Dangerous People and Dangerous Places (66-87). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351033503

Debate rages over communicating messages to the public regarding alcohol consumption during pregnancy. This chapter considers how research-based evidence has been translated into risk communications through three key mechanisms: ‘official’ publicatio... Read More about Drinking in Pregnancy: Shifting Towards the ‘Precautionary Principle’.