Reexamining Modified Labeling Theory: A Sample of Incarcerated Women With Mental Illness

The current study reexamines modified labeling theory with a sample of 15 women incarcerated in two medium-security prisons and who have a diagnosable mental illness. Life history calendars (LHC) were employed to document traumatic histories and a host of risks and needs. Qualitative findings indica...

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Authors: King, Sarah E. (Author) ; Smith, Hayden (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2023, Volume: 50, Issue: 10, Pages: 1565-1583
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
trauma-informed care (TIC)
Prison
Mental Illness
modified labeling theory
Incarcerated women