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- Title
DEPRIVATION AND "DEVIANCE": THE DISABILITY AND HEALTH EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN IN NORTH CAROLINA'S PRISONS.
- Authors
BASAS, CARRIE GRIFFIN; PETERS, LISA
- Abstract
The article discusses the disability- and health-related experiences of women in North Carolina's prisons as of 2015, and it mentions the relationship between poor health and criminal activity, as well as issues related to public health, sociology, and criminology in North Carolina. Efforts to improve the health conditions of female inmates are mentioned, along with the North Carolina Department of Correction and issues such as high blood pressure and mental health disabilities.
- Subjects
NORTH Carolina; UNITED States; WOMEN prisoners' health; PRISONS; REFORMATORIES for women; HYPERTENSION in women; WOMEN'S health; NORTH Carolina. Dept. of Corrections; PRISONERS with disabilities; PRISONERS with mental illness
- Publication
North Carolina Law Review, 2015, Vol 93, Issue 5, p1223
- ISSN
0029-2524
- Publication type
Article