Women Behind Bars

Author	: Silja Talvi
Publisher	: Seal Press
Total Pages	: 386
Release	: 2007-11-02
ISBN-10	: 9781580051958
ISBN-13	: 1580051952
Rating	: 4/5 (58 Downloads)

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Download or read book Women Behind Bars written by Silja Talvi and published by Seal Press. This book was released on 2007-11-02 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An award-winning investigative journalist examines increasing rates of women imprisonment in today's America, in a report that draws on interviews with inmates, correctional officers, and administrators to offer insight into the societal impact of female incarceration. Original.

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