CRIM 213 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Dual Mandate, Feminist School Of Criminology, Anger Management
26 May 2016
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What is feminist criminology and how it differs from the early criminologists study of women involvement with crimes. Federal correctional institutions: minimum, medium, maximum, special handling units, multilevel. Municipal locks ups or jails: shorts term, detention only. Provincial: nearly half of inmates in prov. Are on remand: reminder short term sentences are waiting to be transferred to federal institutions. Federal time to violent and drug offences. More likely to be young, aboriginal and single. Less likely than men to have corrections history. More likely to have treatment than men. Since 1997 risk female inmates doubled 26% to 50% Greater needs than men: education, employment, martial/ family. Common themes poverty, abuse, trauma, low education, unemployment, substance use, stigma. Federal inmates 80% report some form of abuse. Aboriginal women 90% phys and 61% sexual. Participation in coroner"s inquest into the death od marlene moore. Kingston p4w re opened in 1934 within 4 years first recommendations that be closed.
