TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pollock,Joycelyn M.
TI  - Women, prison & crime
SN  - 0534128882
AV  - HV9471 .P65 1990
U1  - 365/.43/0973 20
PY  - 1990///
CY  - Pacific Grove, Calif.
PB  - Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.
KW  - Women prisoners
KW  - United States
KW  - Reformatories for women
KW  - Prisons
KW  - Crime
KW  - Women
KW  - Prisonnières
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Prisons de femmes
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Female criminality -- The history of women's prisons -- Women prisoners -- Women's prisons today -- Staff -- Prison subcultural adaptations -- Legal issues incarcerated women -- Future directions
N2  - Publisher description: This book takes a comprehensive look at women in America's prisons, covering the history of women's prisons, crime rates, and sentencing practices. It provides detailed descriptions of prisoner subcultures, programs, management and staff issues, and legal issues of female prisoners, while also expanding beyond U.S. soil to compare women's prisons in other countries
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/womenprisoncrime00poll
ER  -