Women on Probation and Parole: A Feminist Critique of Community Programs and Services

by Merry Morash

So far there has been very limited research on the effectiveness of gender-responsive as compared to traditional supervision of women felons on probation and parole. This volume, based on extensive longitudinal, qualitative data from probation and parole officers and from in-depth interviews with the women themselves, fills this gap. Merry Morash has based her study on data from two counties in the same state that differed markedly in their approaches...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555537235
• ISBN13: 9781555537234
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Northeastern University Press
• Length: 208 Pages