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  1. www.themarshallproject.org › 2017/10/10 › what-isWhat Is Prison Like for Women and Girls? | The Marshall Project

    Oct 10, 2017 · In this video, the women explain how prison fails to meet both basic and complex needs. When women spend money on basic necessities like tampons and pads, it takes away from savings that could be spent on in-person visits.

  2. daily.jstor.org › history-of-womens-prisonsA History of Women's Prisons - JSTOR Daily

    Mar 4, 2015 · Rafter describes the first women’s prison, New York’s Mount Pleasant Female Prison, which was established in 1835, as an overcrowded and inhumane institution where women were routinely subjected to straitjackets and gagging. It was closed by 1865.

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  4. www.buzzfeednews.com › article › gabrielsanchezHere’s What It’s Like For A Woman To Serve Life In Prison

    Sep 12, 2019 · Sara Bennett is a former criminal defense lawyer who began practicing photography as a way to bring a human face to women serving life sentences in prison. While practicing law for 20 years, Bennett saw hundreds of women seemingly fully rehabilitated after serving a lengthy time behind bars.

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  5. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › tales-fromTales from former inmates: What life is like in a women’s ...

    “If a man is in prison, women pool in money to bail them out, but if a woman is behind bars, she is effortlessly replaced as a wife or mother. Instead of prison reform, we should focus on...

  6. www.newyorker.com › books › page-turnerA History of Incarceration by Women Who Have Lived Through It

    May 22, 2023 · Rachael Bedard reviews a new anthology written by members of the Indiana Women’s Prison History Project about incarceration titled “Who Would Believe a Prisoner?”

  7. www.smh.com.au › lifestyle › life-and-relationshipsLife inside a women’s prison in Australia

    Inside a women’s prison: ‘I’ve seen things no human should ever have to see’. What does it take to rebuild your life after years behind bars? Three women share their stories with Dilvin Yasa. Dilvin Yasa. September 30, 2022.

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  9. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk › news › liverpool-newsThe brutal reality of life inside a women's prison: former ...

    Aug 26, 2018 · Facing a 20-year jail sentence, she thought life inside a women's prison was going to be "orange jumpsuits and hard drugs". The brutal reality of the prison system Sally was presented...