Description
About the Author
Jill Annison is associate professor in criminal justice studies at Plymouth University. Her career has focused on women offenders as a practitioner, in teaching and as a researcher. Jo Brayford is senior lecturer in criminology and criminal justice at the University of South Wales. Her research interests include offending behaviour, women and social problems. John Deering is senior lecturer in criminology and criminal justice at the University of South Wales. His research focuses on probation work and criminal justice.
Reviews
"Invaluable to service providers and campaigners aiming to navigate the current uncertainty that surrounds provision for women within the criminal justice system." British Journal of Community Justice
"This book is a terrific and timely contribution to discussions about the state of women's justice in the UK and the need to reduce women's imprisonment. Its mix of theoretical, empirical and practical insights makes it an invaluable resource for anyone working or studying in this field." Jenny Earle, Programme Director, Prison Reform Trust
"Thought-challenging and offering concrete ways forward to ensure that women's needs are not overlooked in a climate of significant change, this book is a valuable tool for practitioners and an authoritative resource for those leading policy development." Gill Kelly, KWP Consultancy
Book Information
ISBN 9781447319313
Author Jill Annison
Format Paperback
Page Count 276
Imprint Policy Press
Publisher Policy Press