Auteur: Patricia O. Brien

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A unique interdisciplinary exploration of a pressing social issue The numbers of women offenders involved in the correctional system are quickly growing. Drugs, Women, and Justice: Roles of the Crimi …

A unique interdisciplinary exploration of a pressing social issue The numbers of women offenders involved in the correctional system are quickly growing. Drugs, Women, and Justice: Roles of the Crimi …

From childhood, Susan Gray and her cousin Louisa May Alcott have shared a safe, insular world of adventuresa world that begins to evaporate with the outbreak of the Civil War. Frustrated with sewing …

Patricia O’Brien traces the creation and development of a modern prison system in nineteenth-century France. The study has three principal areas of concern: prisons and their populations; the organiz …

This is the first study to address the important but neglected topic of how women return to the ‘free world’ after single or multiple experiences of incarceration. It uses first-person narratives and …

It is 1887, and Henry Ward Beecher lies dying. Reporters from around the world, eager for one last story about the most lurid scandal of their time, descend on Brooklyn Heights, their presence signal …

With violent policing, inhumane detention and imprisonment, community surveillance and loss of civil rights, the criminal legal system is unjust; and it is crucial for social workers to understand an …

With violent policing, inhumane detention and imprisonment, community surveillance and loss of civil rights, the criminal legal system is unjust; and it is crucial for social workers to understand an …