Mothering in the Context of Criminalized Women's Lives: Implications for Offending

While it is widely known that most women convicted of crime or serving time in prison are mothers, little research has focused specifically on whether and how the daily activity of mothering affects women’s criminal behaviour. On the one hand, criminalized women often report that parenting is impor...

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Main Author: Yule, Carolyn Frances
Other Authors: Gartner, Rosemary
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/26267