Handbook On Women And Imprisonment: With Reference To The Un Rules For The Treatment Of Women Prisoners And Non-Custodial Measures For Women Offenders ('The Bangkok Rules') (Criminal Justice Handbook)
By Unknown Author.
Description
This handbook aims to assist legislators, policymakers, prison managers, staff and non-governmental organisations in implementing international standards and norms related to the gender-specific needs of women prisoners, in particular the United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Offenders and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders ('the Bangkok Rules'). It further aims to increase awareness about the profile of female offenders and to suggest ways in which to reduce their unnecessary imprisonment, including by rationalising legislation and criminal justice policies, and...
ISBN(s)
9211303265, 9789211303261
