Author: Merrow, Katherine
Title: Women Behind Bars: The Needs and Challenges of New Hampshire's Increasing Population of Incarcerated Women
Summary: On any given day in New Hampshire the Institute estimates that there are about 430 women behind bars, plus 1,450 who are or were under correctional supervision in the community during the past year, and approximately 960 who were released from county houses of correction at some point during the past year, or 2,850 women in all. This report presents the findings of the Institute's study of women at all levels of the system, focusing on women in the county jails.
Details: Concord, NH: New Hampshire Women's Policy Institute, 2008. 29p.
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Year: 2008
Country: United States
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Shelf Number: 115792
Keywords:
Female Inmates (New Hampshire)Female Offenders (New Hampshire)Jails (New Hampshire) |
