At the end of the twentieth century a step-change in thinking about the offending behaviour of women began to impact on policy-makers concerned with the treatment of female offenders. A growing number of nations, states and organisations both national and supra-national in nature began to acknowledge that existing criminal justice and especially penal practices had not been sufficiently attentive to women's needs and had discriminated against women as a result.
The concept of 'gender-responsive justice' - an orientation to working with women and girls based around a consideration...
At the end of the twentieth century a step-change in thinking about the offending behaviour of women began to impact on policy-makers concerned wit...
This book offers a useful theoretical overview of key approaches to the subject of crime and community and considers the ways in which these have been applied in more practical settings.
This book offers a useful theoretical overview of key approaches to the subject of crime and community and considers the ways in which these have been...
This book offers a useful theoretical overview of key approaches to the subject of crime and community and considers the ways in which these have been applied in more practical settings.
This book offers a useful theoretical overview of key approaches to the subject of crime and community and considers the ways in which these have been...