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Focused deterrence can reduce crime: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experiments

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research summary Crime and violence continue to be problems that plague urban areas across the United States and the globe. One key approach for responding to these problems is “focused deterrence” which includes programs that prevent criminal behavior by blending criminal justice, social service, and community‐based action.
Anthony A. Braga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond what works : how and why do people stop offending? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The author explores a comparative analysis of social work models for engendering change in criminal behaviors among offenders in ...
McNeill, F.
core  

Amplifying Marginalised Voices: A Rapid Evidence Review of Participatory Methods Engaging Justice‐Involved Youth

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores participative approaches for amplifying the voices of justice‐involved youth, a marginalised group in criminological research. Using the SPIDER framework, this rapid evidence review examines engagement methods, such as photovoice and lyric writing.
Kelly Razey, Colm Walsh
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging With Policymakers and Practitioners to Implement Restorative Justice in Europe: Lessons From 10 Countries in Restorative Justice: Strategies for Change

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research suggests that enabling greater participation in restorative justice can lead to strong social, health and economic benefits for people who commit offences, victims, communities and states. Yet, restorative justice remains partially implemented in Europe and many people cannot easily access services in practice, even in countries with ...
Ian D. Marder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giving up crime: directions for policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Describes eight principles for supporting desistance in criminal ...
McNeill, F., Weaver, B.
core  

Offender management in and after prison: The end of ‘end to end’? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2013 a joint report by the Inspectorates of Probations and Prisons in England and Wales concluded that offender management in prisons was ‘not working’ and called for a fundamental review.
Andrews DA   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Restorative Journeys: Youth Offending Trajectories and Victim Recovery Following Restorative Justice Conferencing

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Restorative justice (RJ) is associated with offenders’ movement away from crime and victim recovery. However, little is known about the circumstances under which RJ can simultaneously achieve the dual objectives. Using secondary data from the South Australian Juvenile Justice study, this research examines how RJ conferencing shapes short‐term ...
Masahiro Suzuki
wiley   +1 more source

Co‐Creating a Blueprint for Correctional System and Intergenerational Change: Better Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Mothers and Their Children

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most incarcerated women have histories of trauma, victimisation, poor mental health, and disadvantage, and most also have mothering roles. Their support needs differ markedly from those of incarcerated men, yet most correctional settings are designed for men.
Susan Dennison   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using the ‘recovery’ and ‘rehabilitation’ paradigms to support desistence of substance-involved offenders: Exploration of dual and multi-focus interventions (Invited Paper) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose The links between substance use and offending are well evidenced in the literature, and increasingly, substance misuse recovery is being seen as a central component of the process of rehabilitation from offending, with substance use identified ...
Davies, G   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Signaling Vision: Knowing When to Quit

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study a signaling game where agents signal their type by choosing when to quit pursuing an uncertain project. High types observe news about project quality and quit when bad news arrives. Low types who do not observe any news may mimic high types by quitting continuously over a phase of time.
Junichiro Ishida, Wing Suen
wiley   +1 more source

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