Female Offenders
Understanding Gendered Pathways to Criminal Involvement in a Community-Based Sample: Relevance of Past Trauma with Female Offenders
... The study explored the relevance of gender and past trauma on the pathways to criminal justice involvement in a sample of community based offenders (N = 90). The primary focus was on women and their experiences in ...
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The Problems of Administration of Justice on Female Offenders in Nigeria
... about female offenders, the female’s mental life, domestic life, and sexual life are x-rayed, thereby personalising the offence based on the gender of the ...as offenders within the criminal justice ...
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CRIME IS NOT JUST A MAN’S WORLD: PERCEPTIONS OF FEMALE OFFENDERS THROUGH A FEMINIST LENS
... There appears to be no prior research examining the attitudes of college students when it comes to feminism and female offenders. However, there has been research done on criminal justice professionals in ...
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A Qualitative Exploration of the Coping Strategies of Female Offenders in Nigerian Prisons
... that female inmates of Nigerian prisons are confronted with and the adjustment measures adopted by female ...selected female inmates and six prison officials of Ijebu-Ode and Old Abeokuta ...of ...
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Impact of Integrated Arts Therapy: An Intervention Program for Young Female Offenders in Correctional Institution
... of female young ...young female offenders is parallel with data from the literature among adults prisoners ...the female and male participants’ ...juvenile female offenders are ...
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The Role of Gender in a Structured Sentencing System: Equal Treatment, Policy Choices, and the Sentencing of Female Offenders under the United States Sentencing Guidelines
... In an effort to assess the impact of guidelines on traditional patterns of lenient treatment of female offenders, this section examines United States Sentencing Commission data on the se[r] ...
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Gender-Specific Programming for Female Offenders: What is it and Why is it Important?
... the female experience in a way that does not simply contrast it to that of ...examine female criminality as a reflection of the situations of women’s and girls’ lives and their attempts to survive (Arnold, ...
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One Hundred Female Offenders
... She said she was in the fifth grade when she left school, but she could not do the simplest problem in long division and gave only 51, words in three minutes.. Her basal year was 8.[r] ...
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Work in nature: an opportunity for social reconnection for female community sentenced offenders?
... a female offender population is likely to be compounded by prior victimisation and trauma experiences (Batchelor, 2005; Covington, 2007; 2008; Covington & Bloom, 2007; Rumgay, ...of female ...
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Interventions for female drug-using offenders
... male offenders, drug use is an important issue for ...of female prisoners found that ...in female offenders has been recognised to differ from that of the male ...population. Female ...
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FEMALE CRIMINAL OFFENDERS – A THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
... firstly, female criminality is concealed by the under-reporting of offences committed by women; secondly by the lower detection rates of female offenders compared to male offenders; and ...
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Imprisonment of female urban and rural offenders in Victoria, 1860–1920
... first-time female prisoners overall, this proportion rose higher when it came to many theft offences including robbery ...by female offenders was predominantly committed within the context of sex ...
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Emotional dysregulation and trauma predicting psychopathy dimensions in female and male juvenile offenders
... male offenders (age 17–27), PCL-R total scores were significantly correlated with the number of prior threatening events experienced ...among female offenders, experiences of both physical and sexual ...
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(The Good), The Bad and The Ugly: The Visual Construction of Female Child Sex-offenders
... of female offenders often become entrenched with over-simplistic categories such as, “mythical monsters”, “bad mother” and/or “mad” or “bad” (Ballinger, 2000; Jewkes, 2015; Jones & Wardle, ...society, ...
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Dealing with Young Offenders
... young offenders where the courts now have the discretion over other forms of sentencing in the case of State v Pickering [2001] FJHC 341 which stated: “It is not in dispute that the majority of offenders ...
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MANAGEMENT OF SEX OFFENDERS
... Ward & Hudson (1998), gave overview of sex offenders’ criminogenic needs, meaning, factors that if present and untreated are likely to contribute to reoffending. Such factors are as follows: deviant sexual ...
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Deconstructing Offenders' Narratives
... the offenders, will be assessed using background characteristics that previous literature has found to be associated with offenders (as discussed in the introduction ...
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The Management of Sex Offenders
... 4.3.3 Static risk factors refer to historical factors (e.g. age at time of offence, criminal history) known to be related to recidivism. However, being historical, they are not amenable to change. Static factors are the ...
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Firearm Use by Offenders
... The samples for the SISCF and SIFCF were taken from a universe of 1,409 State prisons and 127 Federal prisons enumerated in the 1995 Census of State and Federal Adult Correctional Facilities or opened between comple- ...
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Sex Offenses and Offenders
... violent offenders, generally in his early thir- ties, and more likely to be white than other violent offenders characteris- tics that match the information ob- tained from victims who describe the ...
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