A Comprehensive Study of Female Offenders :: Life Before, During, and After Incarceration.

Few empirical studies have focused on women in prison. In the last few years, though, a number of studies have demonstrated that there are fundamental differences between male and female prisoners in an ever-changing penal system. Consequently, there has been a need for more comprehensive studies of...

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1. Verfasser: Urbina, Martin Guevara
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2008.
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Zusammenfassung:Few empirical studies have focused on women in prison. In the last few years, though, a number of studies have demonstrated that there are fundamental differences between male and female prisoners in an ever-changing penal system. Consequently, there has been a need for more comprehensive studies of female offenders for three primary reasons: (1) imperative research gaps remain to be bridged; (2) the female prison experience is not constant; and (3) prison rates for female offenders, especially minority offenders, have increased considerably in the last few years. A central goal of this book.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (295 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-268) and index.
ISBN:9780398085995
0398085994

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