Doing Time on the Outside: Deconstructing the Benevolent Community
- ISBN-10
- 0802093892
- ISBN-13
- 9780802093899
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 188
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Author
- MaDonna Rose Maidment
Description
Doing Time on the Outside fills a gap in the research by focusing on the experiences of women on conditional release, and attempting to understand how some criminalized women avoid going back into custody given the many challenges they face.
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- 2007-08-06
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