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Women who offend /

Presenting research that will underpin effective practice with women who offend, this unique and thought-provoking text aims to help professionals meet the needs of this group as well as providing a theoretical resource for policy makers and academics. The authors, coming from a variety of professio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McIvor, Gill, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : New York, N.Y. : J. Kingsley, ©2004.
Colección:Research highlights in social work ; 44.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Presenting research that will underpin effective practice with women who offend, this unique and thought-provoking text aims to help professionals meet the needs of this group as well as providing a theoretical resource for policy makers and academics. The authors, coming from a variety of professional and research perspectives, discuss important issues concerning women in the criminal justice system, including: the increase in custodial sentences for women; black women in prison; patterns of female offending; drug use and the criminal justice system; the needs of women on release from prison.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1423710118
9781423710110
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1843101548
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9781280267161
9786610267163
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