Women in jail, 1989

Results revealed that the number of women in local jails increased from 15,769 in 1983 to 37,383 in 1989. Almost half of this increase resulted from more women being held for drug violations. In 1989, more than one in three female inmates were in jail for a drug law offense, up from one in eight in...

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Main Author: Snell, Tracy L. (Author)
Corporate Author: USA. Herausgebendes Organ (Issuing body)
Format: Electronic Book Statistics
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC Bureau of Justice Statistics March 1992
In:Year: 1992
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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