More Should Be Done For Female Parolees Experts Say

More Should Be Done For Female Parolees Experts Say

More Should Be Done For Female Parolees Experts Say


As the female prison population grows, a new study says more should be done to help women probationers and parolees in poor urban areas remain crime-free. Probation and parole officers, case managers and others should help the women find housing in safer areas and provide access to resources to help them stay clean, sober and stable. That could be something as simple as transportation to a mental health or substance abuse treatment meeting, said the lead author on the study.
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