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Chicana Lives and Criminal Justice : Voices from el Barrio.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (360 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781477305959
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chicana Lives and Criminal JusticeDDC classification:
  • 365/.43092368720794
LOC classification:
  • HV9305.C2 D53 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Preface. Interviewing Chicana Pintas -- Introduction -- PART I. PRE-INCARCERATION EXPERIENCES -- Chapter 1. Latinas/os and the War on Drugs -- Chapter 2. Families and Early Experiences of Abuse -- Chapter 3. Youth Arrests and Placements -- Chapter 4. Barrios and Gangs -- Chapter 5. Addiction -- Chapter 6. Staying Alive: Hustling and Other Jobs -- Chapter 7. Adult Arrests -- Chapter 8. Police Harassment and Brutality -- Chapter 9. Courts and Consequences -- PART II. SYBIL BRAND INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN AND BEYOND -- Chapter 10. Sybil Brand Institute for Women: The Institutional Setting -- Chapter 11. The Keepers: Regime and Rule Enforcement -- Chapter 12. Programs and Services -- Chapter 13. Jailhouse Economy -- Chapter 14. Living Together Prisoner Alliances and Hostilities -- Chapter 15. Gender, Sexuality, and Family Kinship Networks -- Chapter 16. Outside Looking In Third Parties -- Chapter 17. Prisoner Complaints and Resistance -- Chapter 18. Picking Up the Pieces -- Chapter 19. Concluding Remarks and Reflections -- Appendix A. Sociodemographic Characteristics of Chicana Pintas Interviewed -- Appendix B. Most Frequent Offenses Leading to Arrest -- Notes -- Reference List -- About the Author.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Preface. Interviewing Chicana Pintas -- Introduction -- PART I. PRE-INCARCERATION EXPERIENCES -- Chapter 1. Latinas/os and the War on Drugs -- Chapter 2. Families and Early Experiences of Abuse -- Chapter 3. Youth Arrests and Placements -- Chapter 4. Barrios and Gangs -- Chapter 5. Addiction -- Chapter 6. Staying Alive: Hustling and Other Jobs -- Chapter 7. Adult Arrests -- Chapter 8. Police Harassment and Brutality -- Chapter 9. Courts and Consequences -- PART II. SYBIL BRAND INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN AND BEYOND -- Chapter 10. Sybil Brand Institute for Women: The Institutional Setting -- Chapter 11. The Keepers: Regime and Rule Enforcement -- Chapter 12. Programs and Services -- Chapter 13. Jailhouse Economy -- Chapter 14. Living Together Prisoner Alliances and Hostilities -- Chapter 15. Gender, Sexuality, and Family Kinship Networks -- Chapter 16. Outside Looking In Third Parties -- Chapter 17. Prisoner Complaints and Resistance -- Chapter 18. Picking Up the Pieces -- Chapter 19. Concluding Remarks and Reflections -- Appendix A. Sociodemographic Characteristics of Chicana Pintas Interviewed -- Appendix B. Most Frequent Offenses Leading to Arrest -- Notes -- Reference List -- About the Author.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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