Add to ORKGAlthough women still constitute a small minority of prisoners in Australia, the number of women in Australian prisons has increased significantly over the past decade. With this increase in female imprisonment, the need for positive steps to improve women’s prison conditions becomes more apparent. This second Trends and Issues dealing with women and crime examines particular difficulties encountered by women prisoners. Its recommendations for improvements in the system should be considered by all correctional administrators
Women’s imprisonment campaigns gathered momentum in Victoria, Australia from the late 1970s on...
The growth in prison populations is a world-wide phenomenon, and within the overall growth rate, man...
Since the conclusion of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) in 1991 the...
The time has arrived for a more detailed analysis of the specific needs of female offenders. Even th...
In western countries, until recently, women prisoners represented a small but sometimes highly chall...
Although women still constitute a small minority of prisoners in Australia, the number of women in A...
Female imprisonment rates have dramatically increased over the last two decades at state, national a...
Female imprisonment rates have dramatically increased over the last two decades at state, national a...
Women represent the fastest growing section of the prison population, not only in South Australia bu...
Aboriginal women are the fastest growing sector of the prison population in Australia. Over the last...
Aboriginal women are the fastest growing sector of the prison population in Australia. Over the last...
Women’s prisons occupy a unique position in many correctional systems: they are the proverbial thorn...
Incarceration rates are on the rise in Australia, particularly for women. For female prisoners, issu...
The number of women imprisoned in Victoria has increased by 25% over the past year, with a dispropor...
Two hundred and one randomly selected female inmates incarcerated at a municipal jail were interview...
Women’s imprisonment campaigns gathered momentum in Victoria, Australia from the late 1970s on...
The growth in prison populations is a world-wide phenomenon, and within the overall growth rate, man...
Since the conclusion of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) in 1991 the...
The time has arrived for a more detailed analysis of the specific needs of female offenders. Even th...
In western countries, until recently, women prisoners represented a small but sometimes highly chall...
Although women still constitute a small minority of prisoners in Australia, the number of women in A...
Female imprisonment rates have dramatically increased over the last two decades at state, national a...
Female imprisonment rates have dramatically increased over the last two decades at state, national a...
Women represent the fastest growing section of the prison population, not only in South Australia bu...
Aboriginal women are the fastest growing sector of the prison population in Australia. Over the last...
Aboriginal women are the fastest growing sector of the prison population in Australia. Over the last...
Women’s prisons occupy a unique position in many correctional systems: they are the proverbial thorn...
Incarceration rates are on the rise in Australia, particularly for women. For female prisoners, issu...
The number of women imprisoned in Victoria has increased by 25% over the past year, with a dispropor...
Two hundred and one randomly selected female inmates incarcerated at a municipal jail were interview...
Women’s imprisonment campaigns gathered momentum in Victoria, Australia from the late 1970s on...
The growth in prison populations is a world-wide phenomenon, and within the overall growth rate, man...
Since the conclusion of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) in 1991 the...