Women in prison and use of illicit drugs before arrest.
- 17 November 1990
- Vol. 301 (6761) , 1133
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.301.6761.1133
Abstract
From 1979 to 1988 the number of sentenced women in prison rose by 32% yet the number of women sentenced for drug offences increased by over 400%.1 We present the results of a retrospective survey of drug use before arrest among female prisoners.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- ‘The British System’: past, present and futureInternational Review of Psychiatry, 1989