Women in Prisons
(2023)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : PublishDrive, 2023
Made available through hoopla
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9798988687603 MWT17105652, 17105652
LANGUAGE
English
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In this eye-opening book, the author sheds light on the often-ignored issue of women's incarceration and the many factors that contribute to it. From hormone imbalances and mental health issues to systemic flaws in the criminal justice system, this book explores the multifaceted challenges that women face when it comes to being incarcerated and staying out of prison. Drawing on the latest research and expert perspectives, the author offers insights into what can be done to improve the lives of women behind bars and reduce recidivism rates. The book covers a range of topics, including the role of hormones in women's mental health, the impact of poverty and trauma on drug abuse, and the need for reform in law enforcement and judicial systems. With its compassionate and thought-provoking approach, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in criminal justice reform, women's health, and social justice issues. It challenges readers to think critically about the way our society treats incarcerated women and offers practical solutions for creating a more just and equitable system

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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