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UNINA9910450264103321 |
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Titolo |
Women who offend [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gill McIvor |
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London, : New York, N.Y., : J. Kingsley, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-26716-X |
9786610267163 |
1-84642-041-5 |
1-4237-1011-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Collana |
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Research highlights in social work ; ; 44 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Female offenders - Rehabilitation |
Female offenders |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Female offending: a theoretical overview / Loraine Gelsthorpe -- Breaking the mould: patterns of female offending / Michele Burman -- From 'a safer to a better way': transformations on 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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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