Gender Differences in Jail Populations: Factors to Consider in Reentry Strategies

Week 5 PSY623

Using a minimum of 4 recent scholarly peered reviewed article less than 5yrs old for DQ 1 and 3 scholarly peer-reviewed article for DQ 2 must be cited using APA format 750 words for each topic DQ 1 and DQ2   It should be written separately include the http or DOI for all references used please Note: Please see reading references below:

DQ 1

Are female psychologists better suited to treat female offenders? Explain why based on the role a psychologist should play.

DQ 2

Should female offenders receive the same program and service opportunities that male offenders receive, or are there any significant, substantive differences between men and women that warrant the provision of different services? If different services were provided, would this violate the equal protection clause of the 5th or 14th Amendment?

Reading Assignment

1. (UN)Equal Protection: Why Gender Equality Depends on Discrimination

Read “(UN)Equal Protection: Why Gender Equality Depends on Discrimination,” by Cunningham-Parmeter, from Northwestern Uni

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2. Correctional Mental Health: From Theory to Best Practice

Read Chapter 10 in Correctional Mental Health: From Theory to Best Practice.

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3. Not Susceptible to the Logic of Turner: Johnson v. California and the Future of Gender Equal Protection Claims From Prisons

Read “’Not Susceptible to the Logic of Turner’: Johnson v. California and the Future of Gender Equal Protection

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4. Gender Differences in Jail Populations: Factors to Consider in Reentry Strategies

Read “Gender Differences in Jail Populations: Factors to Consider in Reentry Strategies,” by Spjeldnes, Jung, & Yamatani, fro

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5. The Career Counseling Needs of Mothers in the Criminal Justice System

Read “The Career Counseling Needs of Mothers in the Criminal Justice System,” by Laux et al. from Journal of Offender Re

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