Women, Punishment and Social Justice : Human Rights and Penal Practices.

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The prison has often been the focus for concerns about human rights violations, and campaigns aimed at achieving social justice, for those with an interest in the criminalisation of women. To reduce the number of women imprisoned, a range of policy initiatives have been developed to increase the use...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malloch, Margaret
Otros Autores: McIvor, Gill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge frontiers of criminal justice.
Temas:
Women prisoners > Social conditions.
Alternatives to imprisonment.
Corrections.
Human rights.
Alternative convictions.
Prisonnières > Conditions sociales.
Emprisonnement > Alternative.
Services correctionnels.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Alternative convictions
Alternatives to imprisonment
Corrections
Human rights
Women prisoners > Social conditions
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Sumario:The prison has often been the focus for concerns about human rights violations, and campaigns aimed at achieving social justice, for those with an interest in the criminalisation of women. To reduce the number of women imprisoned, a range of policy initiatives have been developed to increase the use of community-based responses to women in conflict with the law. These initiatives have tended to operate alongside reforms to the prison estate and are often defined as 'community punishment', 'community sanctions' and 'alternatives to imprisonment'. This book challenges the contention th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (233 pages).
ISBN:9781136193712
1136193715

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