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Nicole Hahn Rafter  

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  • Nicole Hahn Rafter, a professor of law, policy, and society at Northeastern University, is known most widely for her early work on the history of women's prisons. She has also written about gender roles in criminal justice, eugenics and criminality, the history of criminology, crime in the cinema, and criminal justice knowledge. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Rafter, Nicole Hahn (1939–)]

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