Substance Use Patterns of Women Offenders across Ethnocultural Groups
Description
The women federal offender population decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, although the proportion of Indigenous women continued to rise to almost 50%. Black women accounted for 3% of federal women offenders while 9% were from other ethnocultural groups.Substance use continued to be a salient criminogenic need for women offenders; however, little is known about the substance use patterns for women across various ethnocultural groups.
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| Substance Use Patterns of Women Offenders across Ethnocultural Groups |
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https://www.canada.ca/en/correctional-service/corporate/library/research/research-brief/23-18.html |
| Substance Use Patterns of Women Offenders across Ethnocultural Groups |
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https://www.canada.ca/fr/service-correctionnel/organisation/bibliotheque/recherche/bref/23-18.html |