Women's Imprisonment and the Case for Abolition
Critical Reflections on Corston Ten Years On
In 2007, the Corston Report recommended a far-reaching, radical, 'women-centred' approach to women's imprisonment in England and Wales. It suggested a 'fundamental re-thinking' about how services to support women in conflict with the law are delivered in custody and in the community, recommending the development and implementation of a decarceration strategy. This argued for appropriate treatment programmes in the community, reserving prison for only those women who commit serious and violent offences. Ten years on, what progress has been made? What is the relationship between Corston's vision and a more radical abolitionist agenda? Drawing o…
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Weitere Autoren: Scraton, Phil (Hrsg.) / Wahidin, Azrini (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-79215-8
- EAN: 9781351792158
- Produktnummer: 25147969
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 214 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'061 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Linda Moore is Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences at Ulster University, UK.Phil Scraton is Professor of Criminology in the School of Law, Queens University of Belfast, UK.Azrini Wahidin is Professor of Criminology and Criminology Justice and Associate Dean for Research and Innovation in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Law, Teesside University, UK.
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