Barbara Owen

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Gender-Responsive Strategies: Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders

Guidance for those individuals "seeking to more effectively respond to the behavior and circumstances of the female offender" is offered (p. iv).

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Effective Management of Female Inmates: Applying the Research on Gender Responsive Correctional Strategies to Local Jails

Research, practice, and guiding principles related to gender-responsive strategies and utilized in jail settings are exchanged.

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A Summary of Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders. The Gender-Responsive Strategies Project: Approach and Findings

Reviews information on gender-specific policies, programs, and services in corrections.

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Gendered Violence and Safety: A Contextual Approach to Improving Security in Women's Facilities

"In response to the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA), this project ...

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Critical Issues Impacting Women in the Justice System: A Literature Review

“In the following, we review the literature relevant to the study of violence and safety in women’s prison.