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

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Author / Creator:Morash, Merry, 1946-
Imprint:Boston, Mass. : Northeastern University Press ; Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England, c2010.
Description:[vii], 183 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law
Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8121129
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ISBN:9781555537234 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1555537235 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781555537203 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1555537200 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-180) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 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
  • Appendixes
  • Survey Questions for Supervising Officers
  • Interview Questions for Women on Probation and Parole
  • References
  • Index