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Drawing on the stories of forty-two incarcerated women, Coming Back to Jail broadens the focus to examine the role of trauma in the women's lives.
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Published some two decades ago, Elizabeth Comack’s Women in Trouble explored the connections between the women’s abuse histories and their law violations as
The New Jim Crow
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Authors: Michelle Alexander
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One of the New York Times’s Best Books of the 21st Century Named one of the most important nonfiction books of the 21st century by Entertainment Weekly‚ Sla
When Prisoners Come Home
Language: en
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Every year, hundreds of thousands of jailed Americans leave prison and return to society. Largely uneducated, unskilled, often without family support, and with
Beyond Bars
Language: en
Pages: 226
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An essential resource for former convicts and their families post-incarceration. The United States has the largest criminal justice system in the world, with cu