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Re-Entry, Women and Prisons, Writings by Prisoners

O?Brien, Patricia. Making It in the “Free World”: Women in Transition From Prison (Suny Series in Women, Crime and Criminology). State University of New York Press, 200

Using first-person narratives and a review of contemporary theory, this book addresses how women return to the “free world” after single or multiple experiences of incarceration.

August 20, 2003December 14, 2012

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