In recent years, research exploring women’s transitions from prison, and resettlement into the community, has highlighted that returning to substance abuse (Broome, Knight, Hiller, & Simpson, 1996), developing mental health problems (Eshareturi, Serrant-Green, Bayliss-Pratt, & Galbraith, 2014), and finding suitable accommodation and income (Richie, 2001), are the most prevalent problems for women post-release. Little previous research has, however, explored these issues from the perspective of the women themselves. Within the current research, the experience of three female offenders post-release, and nine professionals working with women on their release from prison, are foregrounded in exploring women’s transition from prison to community...
Explanations of and reactions to crime, both in their theoretical and policy applications, largely a...
Background: Drug and alcohol using women leaving prison or jail face many challenges to successful r...
This paper presents the findings of research conducted with female prisoners serving short sentences...
With the numbers of women imprisoned increasing across Western jurisdictions over the last 15 or so ...
Abstract With the numbers of women imprisoned increasing across Western juris-dictions over the last...
The voices of women in re-entry from prison have been muted for many decades. Prior research conduct...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
With increasing rates of female imprisonment, and female prisoner re-imprisonment rates of 33% for f...
With increasing rates of female imprisonment, and female prisoner re-imprisonment rates of 33% for f...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
There is a significant and growing volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from cr...
There is a significant and growing volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from cr...
Female offenders are distinctly different from male offenders, and present with their own gender-spe...
In many European countries, the numbers of women imprisoned have increased in recent years reflectin...
In many European countries, the numbers of women imprisoned have increased in recent years reflectin...
Explanations of and reactions to crime, both in their theoretical and policy applications, largely a...
Background: Drug and alcohol using women leaving prison or jail face many challenges to successful r...
This paper presents the findings of research conducted with female prisoners serving short sentences...
With the numbers of women imprisoned increasing across Western jurisdictions over the last 15 or so ...
Abstract With the numbers of women imprisoned increasing across Western juris-dictions over the last...
The voices of women in re-entry from prison have been muted for many decades. Prior research conduct...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
With increasing rates of female imprisonment, and female prisoner re-imprisonment rates of 33% for f...
With increasing rates of female imprisonment, and female prisoner re-imprisonment rates of 33% for f...
There is a significant volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from crime, their r...
There is a significant and growing volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from cr...
There is a significant and growing volume of research into the way in which offenders desist from cr...
Female offenders are distinctly different from male offenders, and present with their own gender-spe...
In many European countries, the numbers of women imprisoned have increased in recent years reflectin...
In many European countries, the numbers of women imprisoned have increased in recent years reflectin...
Explanations of and reactions to crime, both in their theoretical and policy applications, largely a...
Background: Drug and alcohol using women leaving prison or jail face many challenges to successful r...
This paper presents the findings of research conducted with female prisoners serving short sentences...