Can I read Women and Punishment : the Struggle for Justice on EtoBox?

Women and Punishment : the Struggle for Justice by Carlen, Pat is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Women and Punishment : the Struggle for Justice about?

In the last decade there has been growing international concern about the increasing numbers of women in prison, the effects that imprisonment has on their children, the realisation that gaoled women have different criminal profiles and rehabilitative needs to male prisoners, and the seeming intractability of the associated problems. In response there has been an overarching policy concern in many countries to fashion and co-ordinate gender-specific policies towards female offenders which aim both to slow down the rate of their offending and/or imprisonment, and also to engender flexible progr. Read more... Abstract: In the last decade there has been growing international concern about the increasing numbers of women in prison, the effects that imprisonment has on their children, the realisation that gaoled women have different criminal profiles and rehabilitative needs to male prisoners, and the seeming intractability of the associated problems. In response there has been an overarching policy concern in many countries to fashion and co-ordinate gender-specific policies towards female offenders which aim both to slow down the rate of their offending and/or impri

Who reads Women and Punishment : the Struggle for Justice?

Author

Carlen, Pat

Publisher

Taylor and Francis

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781903240588

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Social Science, Social_sciences