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"Whores and Thieves of the Worst Kind": A Study of Women, Crime, and Prisons, 1835–2000
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Focusing on women in Illinois prisons, this study investigates women's crimes and punishments over the past century and a half. It examines a wide range of factors, including race and relative poverty, and points out that female prisoners have generally been treated as failures both in society and among other women. |
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