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Violence in a women's prison - Full Movie by Film&Clips Director: Bruno Mattei Writer: Ambrogio Molteni, Claudio Fragasso Star: Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Maria Romano (1982)...
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Oct 5, 2020 · Many women bring past trauma into prison settings, where they often experience similar violence, abuse, and trauma as they experienced on the outside. As the population of women incarcerated in the US grows, so does the dire need for services that address trauma and victimization.
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Apr 27, 2022 · We propose four strategies to reform women's incarceration worldwide: (1) recognizing and dismantling systemic and institutionalized discrimination and biases; (2) abolition of prison sentences for non-violent offenders; (3) restorative approaches to aftercare (or reentry); and (4) making children the priority.
The present study, which included four focus groups of women (n = 21) in four New England prisons, aimed to understand how power impacted women’s relationships, exposure to violence, and health. Women described power in three ways: (a) power as control over their sexuality and their sexual partners, (b) power emerging from emotional strength ...
- Heather L. McCauley, Fallon Richie, Sara Hughes, Jennifer E. Johnson, Caron Zlotnick, Rochelle K. Ro...
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From the DOC leadership interviews, researchers identified 16 women’s prisons as standout women’s facilities in terms of provision of innovative policies, practices and programs to address the unique needs of incarcerated women. For a deeper dive into those innovative approaches, researchers interviewed 31 respondents, including mostly wardens or f...
Researchers also administered an online national survey to 57 state-level domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions. The survey aimed to understand collaborations between victim service providers and state DOCs. Almost all coalitions reported that they provide training (96%) and technical assistance (98%) to their local victim services agenci...
The study conducted by researchers from Urban Institute and their partners supports the conclusion that establishing and expanding partnerships between correctional facilities and local, community-based organizations can help incarcerated women with healing, recovery and reentry by providing necessary comprehensive and continued trauma-informed ser...
This article explores how state departments of corrections and some facilities provide policies, programs and practices to address the trauma and victimization experienced by incarcerated women. It also highlights the challenges and opportunities for improving trauma-informed services in women's prisons.
Nov 1, 2008 · This report examines the context and correlates of violence and safety in women's correctional facilities, and suggests programs to address prevention, intervention and treatment. It focuses on sexual violence, facility factors, staff actions, and gender-based issues.
Jan 25, 2024 · Women's jails are the most violent they have ever been, with assaults tripling in a decade and self-harm 10 times higher than men's prisons. Experts blame overcrowding, understaffing, trauma and lack of mental health support for the shocking figures.
