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According to the International Centre for Prison Studies, as of August 2014, the Chinese women's prison population is the second-largest in the world (after the United States) with 84,600 female prisoners in total or 5.1% of the overall Chinese prison population.
Girls in Prison may refer to: Girls in Prison (1956 film), a drama/sexploitation women in prison film; Girls in Prison (1994 film), an American television film
Girls in Prison is a 1956 American sexploitation women in prison drama film about a young woman who is convicted of being an accomplice to a bank robbery and is sent to an all-female prison. The film was directed by Edward L. Cahn , and stars Richard Denning , Joan Taylor , and Mae Marsh .
In the United States in 2015, women made up 10.4% of the incarcerated population in adult prisons and jails. [5] [6] Between 2000 and 2010, the number of males in prison grew by 1.4% per annum, while the number of females grew by 1.9% per annum.
Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory; Women in Cages; Women in Cell Block 7; Women in Cellblock 9; Women in Chains; Women of Devil's Island; Women Prison; Women Without Men (1956 film) Women Without Names (1940 film) Women's Prison (1955 film) Women's Prison Massacre
Girls in Prison is a 1994 American television film directed by John McNaughton. [1] Girls in Prison originally aired on the cable television network Showtime in 1994 as part of the series Rebel Highway .
[42] Black women tend to receive longer sentences and harsher punishments than white women for committing the same crimes. According to Angela Davis (2003), in many situations, white women are put in mental institutions, whereas black women are sent to prison for the same crime. [43]
The women in prison film (or WiP film) is a subgenre of exploitation film that began in the early 20th century and continues to the present day. [1]Their stories feature imprisoned women who are subjected to sexual and physical abuse, typically by sadistic male or female prison wardens, guards and other inmates.