Women on probation and parole a feminist critique of community programs & services

The first in-depth comparative look at gender-responsive versus traditional probation and parole for women

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morash, Merry, 1946- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Hanover [N.H.] : Northeastern University Press ; University Press of New England c2010.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798021606719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : research purposes and design
  • The women on probation and parole
  • Dominant crimes
  • Women's characteristics by dominant crime subgroup
  • Outcomes in the two counties
  • Drug users who fail
  • Supervision for women using drugs but not failing
  • Positive changes for substance-centered women
  • Keeping women off drugs
  • Supervision for women without drug problems
  • Conclusion : key findings and implications.