Women, stigma, and desistance from crime: precarious identities in the transition to adulthood

"How do young women negotiate their identity in the shadow of a criminal past? What expectations can these women have and what constraints do they face in embracing change and reform? In this new book, Gilly Sharpe returns to the group of women interviewed in her bestselling book Offending Girl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharpe, Gilly (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Change (Psychology)
Female juvenile delinquents > Public opinion
Female juvenile delinquents > Rehabilitation
Recidivism > Prevention
Stigma (Social psychology)
Women ex-convicts > Public opinion
Women ex-convicts > Rehabilitation