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In this volume van Wormer establishes a link between the crimes of fem ale offenders and environmental factors such as substance abuse and se xual abuse. Combining strategies from the fields of criminal justice a nd social work, she shows how to empower female offenders and how to r ehabilitate them to society by building on their personal strengths. From her unique tstrengths-restorativev approach the author presents's trategies for anger management, substance abuse treatment, and domesti c violence counseling. This book will be important reading for social workers and counselors in criminal justice as well as students in the field.
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In this volume,van Wormer establishes a link between the crimes of female offenders and environmental factors such as substance abuse and sexual abuse. Combining strategies from the fields of criminal justice and social work,she shows how to empower female offenders and to rehabilitate them to society by building on their personal strengths.
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In reading this book, you will learn:
*The role that the media plays in creating the climate for an anti-feminist backlash
*How this backlash is played out as a war against poor women of color in trouble with drugs
*The views of the wardens of women's prisons on various controversial subjects and political problems in gathering these data
*Why women's shelters are saving the lives of more men than women
*Effective ways of working with male batterers and sex offenders
*The relevance of restorative justice principles to female offenders and victims
*First-hand details of the bizarre death of a mentally ill,female inmate kept in solitary confinement in a Kentucky prison.
*The role that the media plays in creating the climate for an anti-feminist backlash
*How this backlash is played out as a war against poor women of color in trouble with drugs
*The views of the wardens of women's prisons on various controversial subjects and political problems in gathering these data
*Why women's shelters are saving the lives of more men than women
*Effective ways of working with male batterers and sex offenders
*The relevance of restorative justice principles to female offenders and victims
*First-hand details of the bizarre death of a mentally ill,female inmate kept in solitary confinement in a Kentucky prison.
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- PublisherSpringer Pub Co
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0826113958
- ISBN 13 9780826113955
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages377
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