An edition of The imprisonment of African American women (2010)

The imprisonment of African American women

causes, experiences, and effects

2nd ed.

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The imprisonment of African American women
Catherine Fisher Collins, Cath ...
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An edition of The imprisonment of African American women (2010)

The imprisonment of African American women

causes, experiences, and effects

2nd ed.

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"The first edition reviewed the disproportionate number of African American women making up the US prison population. In this book, topics include reasons why young African American women are first drawn into criminal behavior; trends connecting incarceration to physical, emotional, or sexual abuse; effects of incarceration on inmates' families; and possible preventative measures or alternatives to imprisonment"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Company, McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
198

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Subjects

Women prisoners, African American prisoners, Government policy, Alternatives to imprisonment, Prisons, African american women, Prisons, united states

Places

United States

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The imprisonment of African American women: causes, experiences, and effects
2010, McFarland & Company, McFarland & Co.
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Table of Contents

The development of the American criminal justice : system and its impact on African American women
The overrepresentation of African American women in criminal justice
Pathways to delinquency and imprisonment
The abuse of African American women
Criminal behavior of African American women
Children of imprisoned African American women
Regional pathways to imprisonment for African American women
Health care pathways and issues for African American women in prison
The final pathway : the execution of African American women past and present
Conclusions and recommendations.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.3/7408996073
Library of Congress
HV9469 .C65 2010, HV9469.C65 2010, HV9469 .C652 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
198

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24539371M
ISBN 13
9780786433841
LCCN
2010026452
OCLC/WorldCat
645247414

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