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Author Brenson, LaShonda, author.

Title Women in prison: seeking justice behind bars : briefing report before the United States Commission on Civil Rights held in Washington, D.C.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 2020.

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  CR 1.8/2:W 84    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (approximately 292 pages) : color illustrations.
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Series Briefing report
United States Commission on Civil Rights. Briefing report.
Note "February 2020"--Cover.
"LaShonda Brenson performed the principal research and writing"--Acknowledgements.
"Nicholas Bair, Esq., also provided valuable research and writing assistance"--Acknowledgements.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (USCCR website, viewed September 14, 2021).
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction and background -- Chapter 2. Classification, placement, family disruption and parenting -- Chapter 3. An analysis of women's health and personal dignity in the U.S. prison system -- Chapter 4. An analysis of women in prison and sexual abuse in the U.S. prison system -- Chapter 5. Use of discipline and staff training -- Chapter 6. Rehabilitation, educational, and vocational training opportunities for women in prison & life after prison -- Chapter 7. Evaluating the Department of Justice's and Bureau of Prisons' enforcement efforts in protecting the rights of women in prison -- Chapter 8. Findings and recommendations.
Subject Women prisoners -- Civil rights -- United States.
Female offenders -- Civil rights -- United States.
Prisonnières -- Droits -- États-Unis.
Criminelles -- Droits -- États-Unis.
Women prisoners -- Civil rights
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author Bair, Nicholas, author.
United States Commission on Civil Rights, issuing body.
Gpo Item No. 0288-A-11 (online)
Sudoc No. CR 1.8/2:W 84

 
    
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