01086nam a2200253Ia 4500 TVU_15105 210423s9999 xx 000 0 und d 0534516890 9780534516895 eng 365.430973 J435 Pollock, Joycelyn M. Women, prison, & crime Joycelyn M. Pollock Belmont, CA Wadsworth Thomson Learning xiv, 258 p. 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-249) and indexes This text takes a comprehensive look at women in America's prisons, covering the history of women's prisons, crime rates, and sentencing practices. It provides detailed descriptions of prisoner subcultures, programs, management and staff issues, and legal issues of female prisoners, while also expanding beyond U.S. soil to compare women's prisons in other countries Women prisoners; Reformatories for women Joycelyn M. Pollock Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh