HOW “GENDER RESPONSIVE PRISONS” HARM WOMEN, …

HOW gender RESPONSIVE PRISONS HARMWOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIESSPECIAL REPORTON REDUCING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN CALIFORNIA S women S PRISONSFROM CALIFORNIANS UNITED FOR A RESPONSIBLE BUDGET MAY 2007 CURB IS A STATEWIDE COALITION OF OVER 40 ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO CURB prison SPENDINGBY REDUCING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN prison AND THE NUMBER OF PRISONS IN CALIFORNIA. AcknowledgementsCalifornians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) thanks the over 3,000people currently imprisoned at Central California women s Facility (CCWF),Valley State prison for women (VSPW), California Institute for women (CIW)and other California women s prisons, who registered their opposition to gender RESPONSIVE prisons and other prison expansion proposals via petitionto the Governor and California Legislature, the over 150 feminist scholars,advocates and policy makers who signed an open letter opposing expansion ofCalifornia s women s prison system, and all those who made contributions to theplanning and development of materials leading to this by Design Action CollectiveLOS ANGELES CONTACTSA New Way of Life Reentry Project Melissa Burch, (323) prison Moratorium Project Craig Gilmore, (213) 742-1836 CONTACTSJ ustice Now Vanessa Huang, (510)

how “gender responsive prisons” harm women, children, and families special report on reducing the number of people in california’s women’s prisons from californians united for a responsible budget may 2007 curb is a statewide coalition of over 40 organizations working to curb prison spending

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