Women who offend /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McIvor, Gill, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : J. Kingsley, 2004.
Series:Research highlights in social work ; 44.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Female offending: a theoretical overview / Loraine Gelsthorpe
  • Breaking the mould: patterns of female offending / Michele Burman
  • From 'a safer to a better way': transformations in penal policy for women / Jacqueline Tombs
  • Why are more women being sentenced to custody? / Carol Hedderman
  • Living with paradox: community supervision of women offenders / Judith Rumgay
  • Service with a smile?: women and community 'punishment' / Gill McIvor
  • Women in prison / Nancy Loucks
  • Women's release from prison: the case for change / Christine Wilkinson
  • Black women and the criminal justice system / Ruth Chigwada-Bailey
  • Risk, dangerousness and female offenders / Hazel Kemshall
  • The 'criminogenic' needs of women offenders / Carol Hedderman
  • Women, drug use and the criminal justice system / Margaret S. Malloch
  • Working with girls and young women / Susan Batchelor and Michele Burman.