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AUTHOR: Owen, Barbara

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1. Gendered Violence and Safety: A Contextual Approach to Improving Security in Women's Facilities
"In response to the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA), this project . . . examined the context and correlates of ... Read More
Added: February 02, 2009
2. Gender-Responsive Strategies: Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders
Guidance for those individuals "seeking to more effectively respond to the behavior and circumstances of the female ... Read More
Added: December 11, 2008
3. Unlocking America: Why and How to Reduce America's Prison Population
This report shows "that incarcerating large numbers of people has little impact on crime" and that the "improper use of ... Read More
Added: December 05, 2007
4. Recidivism Among Female Prisoners: Secondary Analysis of the 1994 BJS Recidivism Data Set
The recidivism of female inmates three years following release from state prisons is examined. Sections contained in this ... Read More
Added: April 06, 2007
5. Effective Management of Female Inmates: Applying the Research on Gender Responsive Correctional Strategies to Local Jails
Research, practice, and guiding principles related to gender-responsive strategies and utilized in jail settings are ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
6. A Summary of Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders. The Gender-Responsive Strategies Project: Approach and Findings
Reviews information on gender-specific policies, programs, and services in corrections. Topics covered by this bulletin ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
7. Profiling the Needs of Young Female Offenders: A Protocol and Pilot Study
The results of an assessment of profiling methods is provided. The pilot study developed a protocol which describes the ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
8. Profiling the Needs of California's Female Prisoners: A Needs Assessment
Following a review of the literature on the female offender, this report describes the nature of the population of women in ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006

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