| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Cover -- Critical Reflections on Women, Family, Crime and Justice -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of figures -- Notes on the contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword: critical reflections from the Women, Family, Crime and Justice network -- 1 Starting the conversation: an introduction to the Women, Family, Crime and Justice network -- Convening the WFCJ network -- Research and policy impact -- Knowledge transfer -- Interdisciplinary teaching and programme development -- Dissemination and publication -- The current collection -- Chapter overview |
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Concluding thoughts -- Notes -- References -- 2 Playing the game: women and community punishment -- Introduction -- Methodology -- The rules of the game -- The trauma card -- The desistance card -- Motherhood -- Homemaking -- Women's bodies -- Ending a rigged game -- Shannon -- Rachel -- Nicola -- Conclusion -- Reflection points -- References -- 3 Harmful social and cultural practices that exist within South Asian communities in the UK and their impact on women -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Domestic violence/family violence -- Forced marriage -- Dowry-related violence and preference for sons |
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Honour-based violence -- Stigmatising menstruation -- Conclusion and recommendations -- Reflection points -- Notes -- References -- 4 Exploring shame, love and healing within women's recovery: an analysis of a trauma-specific intervention -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Innovation within rehabilitation: becoming trauma-informed -- Recognising violence and trauma in sex work -- Introducing the Griffin Programme -- Relational association: healing, shame and intimacy -- Implicit knowing -- Nurturing, love and healing -- Concluding thoughts -- Reflection points -- Notes -- References |
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5 Reducing the enduring harm of short terms of imprisonment -- Introduction -- Preparation for prison -- Effective and tailored healthcare and education -- Children and communication -- Support during and post custody -- Reflection points -- Notes -- References -- 6 'Without it you're lost': examining the role and challenges of family engagement services in prisons -- Introduction -- What are family engagement services (FES)? -- Current family engagement services -- Family engagement services in a neoliberal context -- FES retendering -- Family engagement as an outsourced service |
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Delivering care in a neoliberal prison environment -- The future of family engagement services -- Lord Farmer Reviews -- Inclusion of social workers in FES -- Conclusion -- Reflection points -- Notes -- References -- 7 What are the challenges and opportunities for schools in supporting children of people in prison? -- Introduction -- Research methodology -- Research findings: challenges for schools -- Raising awareness and knowing which pupils are affected by familial imprisonment -- Impact on educational outcomes -- behaviour and social, emotional and mental health issues |
| Summary |
Drawing on research from the Women, Family, Crime and Justice research network, this collection sheds new light on the experiences of women and families who encounter the UK criminal justice system. Contributions demonstrate how these groups are often ignored, oppressed and victimised, and offer insights and practical recommendations for change |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 20, 2021) |
| Subject |
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Great Britain
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Female offenders -- Great Britain
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Women prisoners -- Great Britain
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Women prisoners
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Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration
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Female offenders
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Masson, Isla, editor
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Baldwin, Lucy, editor
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Booth, Natalie, editor
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| ISBN |
9781447358701 |
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1447358708 |
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