Women, Prison, & Crime

Women, Prison, & Crime
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Publisher : Cengage Learning
Total Pages : 284
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Book Synopsis Women, Prison, & Crime by : Joycelyn M. Pollock

Download or read book Women, Prison, & Crime written by Joycelyn M. Pollock and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2002 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes a comprehensive look at women in America's prisons, covering the history of women's prisons, crime rates, and sentencing practices. It provides detailed descriptions of prisoner subcultures, programs, management and staff issues, and legal issues of female prisoners, while also expanding beyond U.S. soil to compare women's prisons in other countries.


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