Reducing female admissions to custody: Exploring the options at Sentencing

Although women represent a small minority of the prison population in all nations, it has long been a concern that custody is overused with respect to female offenders. Reducing the number of women in prison has therefore emerged as a policy priority in many Western nations, including the United Kin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, J
Format: Journal article
Published: SAGE Publications 2017