Transforming Justice, Transforming Lives: Women's Pathways to Desistance from Crime

by April Bernard

Book Overview

This ethnographic account explores the ways formerly gang-affiliated women reconstructed their lives through stewardship and community engagement. It focuses on their lives before and after committing to desist from crime while emphasizing the factors that facilitated their commitment including the mutual support gained from their communities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498519822
• ISBN13: 9781498519823
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"