a study of women, crime, and prisons, 1835-2000
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Dodge, L. Mara
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- VS 8 2006
- Thesaurus
- gedetineerden, daders, criminaliteit, gevangenissen, vrouwbeelden, strafrecht, discriminatie, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw
- Description
- The author describes the changing patterns of women's crime and punishment from 1835 to the present: incarcerated women from the time they entered the justice system: how factors as race, marital status, age, education and occupation affected the legal outcomes.