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I women in prison film (lett. "film sulle donne in prigione", conosciuti anche con l'acronimo WIP) sono un sottogenere dei film d'exploitation. Le loro storie spesso coinvolgevano donne soggette a stupri ed altri tipi di abusi fisici, di solito da donne guardiane delle prigioni dove erano rinchiuse.
27 apr 2022 · We propose four strategies to reform women's incarceration worldwide: (1) recognizing and dismantling systemic and institutionalized discrimination and biases; (2) abolition of prison sentences for non-violent offenders; (3) restorative approaches to aftercare (or reentry); and (4) making children the priority.
28 nov 2018 · Judy, nearly 30 percent of all incarcerated women worldwide are in the United States. And the number of women in U.S. prisons has risen more than 700 percent in the last 40 years.
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5 mar 2024 · Women are more likely to be written up for a prison rule violation in the past year (58%), particularly for “minor” rule violations. Women report disabilities (50%) and physical and mental health problems at higher rates than men.
A new report in the US shows one in every 15 women in prison – over 6,600 women — are serving a sentence of life (with or without parole) or a virtual life sentence of 50 years or more. The nearly 2,000 women serving sentences of life without parole can expect to die in prison.
3 apr 2023 · Twenty-five percent of women in prison have been convicted of a drug offense, compared to 12% of men in prison; 19% of incarcerated women have been convicted of a property crime, compared to 13% among incarcerated men.
1 mar 2023 · Key takeaways include: Significant numbers of women in prison end up there after being disadvantaged as children: 12% report homelessness before they turned 18; 19% were in foster care at some point; and 43% came from families that received welfare or other public assistance.
