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Women and criminal justice : from the Corston Report to transforming rehabilitation / Jill Annison, Jo Brayford, and John Deering.
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eBook Diversity & Ethnic Studies Collection- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Female offenders--Governmental policy--Great Britain.
- Prisoners--Government policy--Great Britain.
- Women prisoners--Government policy--Great Britain.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- : Policy Press, 2015.
- Bristol : Policy Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title focuses on developments since the publication of the 2007 Corston Report into women and criminal justice. The challenges of working with women in the current climate also explored, translating lessons from good practice to policy development and recommending future directions arising from the 'Transforming Rehabilitation' plans.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Notes on the contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Corston and beyond
- Context
- Transforming Rehabilitation: implications for women
- The context: women as lawbreakers
- A comparison: criminalized women in Scotland
- Reviews of current practice
- Probation practice with women offenders in Wales
- Youth justice practice with girls
- Women’s centres
- Older women prisoners and The Rubies project
- Gendered dynamics of mentoring
- ‘Serious therapy’ for serious female offenders: the democratic therapeutic community at HMP Send
- Towards best practice
- Breaking the cycle for women through equality not difference
- ‘A very high price to pay?’ Transforming Rehabilitation and short prison sentences for women
- The role of the media in women’s penal reform1
- Conclusions
- Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2015.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 13, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781447319337
- 1447319338
- 9781447319344
- 1447319346
- 9781447319320
- 144731932X
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