Structural racism and the impact on incarcerated midlife women

• Main Authors: Juana Hutchinson-Colas (Author), Mary Cathryn Earnhardt (Author), Afsara Mannan (Author), James McGreevy (Author), Gloria A Bachmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract High recidivism rates indicate that current forms of imprisonment may be an ineffective response to problems that mainly burden those ensconced in poverty and marginalization. Homelessness, unemployment, racial disparities, drug use, and mental illness, disappear from public view when the a...