Freeing Tammy: Women, Drugs, and Incarceration

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Jody Raphael Freeing Tammy Women, Drugs, and Incarceration Northeastern University Press • Boston Published by University Press of New England Hanover and London Northeastern University Press Published by University Press of New England, One Court Street, Lebanon, NH 03766 www.upne.com© 2007 by Northeastern University Press Printed in the United States of America 5 4 3 2 1 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review. Members of educational institutions and organizations wishing to photocopy any of the work for classroom use, or authors and publishers who would like to obtain permission for any of the material in the work, should contact Permissions , University Press of New England, One Court Street, Lebanon, NH 03766. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Raphael, Jody. Freeing Tammy : women, drugs, and incarceration / Jody Raphael. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn-13: 978–1–55553–672–5 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn-10: 1–55553–672–7 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn-13: 978–1–55553–673–2 (pbk. : alk. paper) isbn-10: 1–55553–673–5 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Abused women—United States—Case studies. 2. Women—Drug use—United States— Case studies. 3. Female offenders—United States—Case studies. I. Title. hv6626.2.r364 2007 365'.43092—dc22 2006037673 For Claire Renzetti ...