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Bridge Over Troubled Waters? Certified Recovery Specialist Support and Community Reentry: A Pilot Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Offender Ther Comp Criminol
Kreager DA   +4 more
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Assisted desistance and experiences of probation supervision

Probation Journal, 2013
The impact of probation interventions upon processes of desistance has become an area of increased interest in recent years. Much of this research has been focused upon the longer term processes of secondary desistance, often to the relative neglect of processes associated with primary desistance.
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Assisted Desistance in Formal Settings: A Scoping Review

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, 2020
AbstractCurrent research often relies on measures of recidivism to evaluate the effectiveness of formal criminal justice system interventions. Such studies, however, do not provide information on desistance from crime, that is, on how such interventions can help maintaining abstinence from offending and assist desisters in their efforts to change. This
MARIE‐PIERRE VILLENEUVE   +2 more
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Advise, Assist and Befriend: Can Probation Supervision Support Desistance?

Social Policy & Administration, 2012
AbstractAn important step on the journey towards desistance involves the reintegration of ex‐offenders into their communities. In order to desist fully, individuals must gain access to new social resources, overcome existing problems and ‘knife off’ their criminal pasts. They must also find ways to make amends for the harm they have caused.
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Assisted Desistance and Treatment Needs

2007
INTRODUCTION This chapter discusses treatment needs of arrestees and treatment methods provided for drug misuse. In particular, it looks at treatment offered by traditional programs aimed at drug users who voluntarily present themselves and treatment offered through court orders or other criminal justice processes whereby treatment for drug misuse as
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Giving Voice to Convicted Perpetrators of Sexual Harm:

2021
Research on desistance from sexual offending is a less well trodden path in criminology. This chapter presents the findings of a study conducted in the Republic of Ireland which explored a coordinated community-based response of three very different rehabilitative programmes for perpetrators of sexual harm.
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