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Female Offenders: Who Are They and What Are the Problems Confronting Them?

GGD-79-73 Published: Aug 23, 1979. Publicly Released: Aug 23, 1979.
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The female offender's involvement in the criminal justice system was the subject of a study to identify the aspects of the system which need improvement. Inmates, correctional officials, and law enforcement officials were interviewed, and discussions were held with government and other agencies involved with the problems of female offenders.

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Correctional facilitiesCriminal procedureImprisonmentCriminalsHalfway housesOffender rehabilitationWomen's rightsCriminal justice systemLaw enforcementTraining programs