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Classification of Women Offenders: A National Assessment of Current Practices
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Classification of Women Offenders: A National Assessment of Current Practices
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Author(s)
Van Voorhis, Patricia
Presser, Lois
Source(s)
University of Cincinnati. Division of Criminal Justice (Cincinnati, OH)
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
Details
Published 2001.
34 pages.
Related Topics
Prison classification
(Offender Management)
Surveys
(Statistics & Research)
Women in prisons
(Special Offenders)
Findings from a telephone assessment of state and federal practices for classifying women offenders are presented. In addition to an executive summary, this report has the following chapters: introduction; issues in classifying women offenders -- the literature; approach; findings; and discussion. Most states still apply a male-based classification system to women.
Accession Number: 017082
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