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Reshaping a Fractured System: Arlen Specter’s Footprint on the Criminal Justice System in the U.S. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The criminal justice system in the United States of America has been in peril since the beginning of the 1960’s, spiraling downward as the rates of crime shot upward across the country.
Brown, Kaitlyn
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Model of settlement of Narcotics abuse by Children through the mechanism of Diversion (Case study in sambas district)

open access: yesUnnes Law Journal, 2015
this case discusses about in narcotic narcotics version of child (case study in district of execution of diversion against child of perpetrator of narcotics crime pursuant to law no 11 year 2012 about juvenile criminal justice system from position of law
Tri Nurmega Oktarina
doaj   +1 more source

The Crisis of the Young African American Male and the Criminal Justice System [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
African Americans are more likely to be victimized by crime and also to be under criminal justice supervision. This paper explores the current status of African-American males within the criminal justice system, assesses the factors that have created ...
Marc Mauer
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Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Arrests as Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
For some arrested individuals, the most important consequences of their arrest arise outside the criminal justice system. Arrests alone—regardless of whether they result in conviction—can lead to a range of consequences, including deportation, eviction ...
Jain, Eisha
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Intersectionality between young people, environmental disasters and the criminal justice system in Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics
There is an absence of research specifically addressing the intersectionality between young people, environmental disasters and the criminal justice system globally.
Deni Jokovic-Wroe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

JURIDICAL STUDIES AGAINST DIVERSION IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

open access: yesJurnal Pembaharuan Hukum, 2020
The diversion provisions in the juvenile justice system law whether it has prevented children from the negative effects of the Criminal Justice System. By the way, all children who have problems with the law put the best interests of the child.
Indah Setyowati, Ida Musofiana
doaj   +1 more source

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