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Other authors / contributors: | McIvor, Gill, 1959-
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ISBN: | 1423710118 9781423710110 1846420415 9781846420412 9781843101543 1843101548 128026716X 9781280267161
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Print version record.
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Summary: | 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.
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Other form: | Print version: Women who offend. London : New York, N.Y. : J. Kingsley, ©2004 1843101548
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