Parole in Western Australia: an analysis of parole cancellations of female offenders

Foreword The number of prisoners in Australian prisons has been increasing over the past decade. In Western Australia the number of female offenders has increased by 40 percent over the past five years. One contributing factor to this increase may be the re incarceration of parolees who have violate...

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Autor principal: Catherine Ferguson (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
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Publicado: 2015
En:Año: 2015
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