The incarcerated woman
Subtitle: rehabilitative programming in women's prisons
By: [edited by] Susan F. Sharp, Roslyn Muraskin
Contributors: Sharp, Susan F., 1951-; Muraskin, Roslyn
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Women prisoners -- Services for -- United States; Female offenders -- Rehabilitation -- United States; Reformatories for women -- United States
Description: "The twelve chapters, written specifically for this volume, examine the needs of women prisoners and the program available to meet those needs. In the opening chapter, Chesney-Lind sets the tone for the volume by pointing out the dark side of parity: vengeful equity. The final chapter examines the current state of programming in women's prisons, with suggestions for the future."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references