Boston : Northeastern University Press ; Hanover [N.H.] : University Press of New England, c2010.
Physical Description:
183 p.
Series:
The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law
Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
Contents:
Introduction : research purposes and design -- The women on probation and parole -- Dominant crimes -- Women's characteristics by dominant crime subgroup -- Outcomes in the two counties -- Drug users who fail -- Supervision for women using drugs but not failing -- Positive changes for substance-centered women -- Keeping women off drugs -- Supervision for women without drug problems -- Conclusion : key findings and implications.
