Locked in the Home: A Critique of House Arrest as an Alternative to Imprisonment for Women Sentenced for Drug-Related Crimes

This article addresses the unintended consequences of using house arrest for female offenders as an alternative to prison for drug-related crimes. We propose that in patriarchal societies, locking women at home could imply moving them to another control device that may be as harmful as prison. There...

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1. VerfasserIn: Ariza, Libardo José (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Mauersberger, María ; Arboleda, Fernando León Tamayo
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2021
In: The prison journal
Jahr: 2021, Band: 101, Heft: 3, Seiten: 286-305
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Schlagwörter:
prison alternatives
Gender policies
Public Policy
female imprisonment
House arrest