Sociology 2256A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Dangerous Offender, Paul Bernardo, Department Of Justice And Correctional Services
8 Dec 2016
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Karla holmolka life: convicted of sexual assault and murder of her sister and 2 other girls, she got a 12 year charge for manslaughter in a plea bargain to testify against paul. Marlene moore death, research and policies were put in place. Yvonnne johnson: convicted of first degree murder of a man who threatened to sexually assault children in the community. Women are the fastest growing prison population globally. Most of the worlds female population is in the united states. Between 2001 and 2007 the growth of women in remand was higher than the rowing rate of. Women are more likely to be sentenced for prostitution, fraud, and administrative offences. Violent crimes have increased: indigenous women are more violent and likely to be committed for homicide, robbery, assault and non-indigenous women are more likely to be in for drug related charges. There is an increasing prevalence of complex treatment and programming needs for women (parenting, mental health, employability)
