The needs and experiences of women in sexually integrated prisons

Three issues were considered in this evaluation of the usefulness of co-corrections: violence, over-management and policies about sexuality. A study of one sexually integrated prison showed that co-corrections has both advantages and disadvantages for women. Inmates and staff were included in the re...

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1. VerfasserIn: Mahan, Sue (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 1989
In: American journal of criminal justice
Jahr: 1989, Band: 13, Heft: 2, Seiten: 228-239
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Zusammenfassung:Three issues were considered in this evaluation of the usefulness of co-corrections: violence, over-management and policies about sexuality. A study of one sexually integrated prison showed that co-corrections has both advantages and disadvantages for women. Inmates and staff were included in the research. Survey and anecdotal data were collected. The strengths of co-corrections were described from the data along with some suggestions for overcoming the weaknesses.
ISSN:1936-1351
DOI:10.1007/BF02887511