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LEAD Program Evaluation: Recidivism Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The LEAD program was established in 2011 as a means of diverting those suspected of low-level drug and prostitution criminal activity to case management and other supportive services instead of jail and prosecution. The primary aim of the LEAD program is
Heather S. Lonczak   +2 more
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The criminal policy of the state in the formation of the criminal pro-ceedings measures of protection of rights and interests of citizens

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2012
The author examines the influence of criminal policy on the formation of criminal proceedings measures of protection or rights and interests of citizens in the fight against crime. The leading role of criminal policy in the formation and imple-menting of
I. N. Kondrat
doaj   +1 more source

Mass Incarceration and Children's Outcomes: Criminal Justice Policy is Education Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Parental incarceration leads to an array of cognitive and noncognitive outcomes known to affect children's performance in school. Therefore, the discriminatory incarceration of African American parents makes an important contribution to the racial ...
Lella Morcy, Richard Rothstein
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Factors associated with the transition from suicidal ideation to suicide attempt in prison

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2020
Background Although research has identified a wide range of risk factors for suicidal behavior in prisoners, it does not establish who is most likely to act on their suicidal thoughts while incarcerated.
Louis Favril   +3 more
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Representative Defendants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Everyone except the defendant in a criminal proceeding somehow represents the people. Prosecutors, judges, and juries are all considered public agents. Defendants in contrast are thought of as parochial, interested in nothing more than saving their own
Sekhon, Nirej
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Time for a Twenty-First Century Justice Department [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is a brief contribution to an issue of The Federal Sentencing Reporter directed to criminal justice policy discussions relevant to the 2008 election season. The United States Department of Justice is a uniquely valuable domestic institution.
Buell, Samuel W.
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Criminal And Criminal-Executive Policy Juvenile

open access: yes, 2018
On the basis of the conducted research on the directions of the criminal and penal–executive policy with regard to minors, the author of the article draws the following conclusions. The processes of humanization of criminal and penal enforcement laws affect under–age criminals, adjusting the procedure for appointing and executing criminal punishment ...
openaire   +1 more source

Processual Models of Radicalization into Terrorism: A Best Fit Framework Synthesis

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2018
The pre-emptive turn in the criminal justice system, and more in particular in the counterterrorism context, has brought legislators to intervene as early as possible and to target remote risks. However, when drafting far-reaching legislation, hardly any
Stéphanie De Coensel
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On the importance of developing practical skills of future law enforcement officers in the study of criminology disciplines

open access: yesАналітично-порівняльне правознавство
In the contemporary context, the Ukrainian legal education system is undergoing significant transformation, increasingly focusing on the development of professional competencies aimed at enabling future lawyers to apply their acquired theoretical ...
M. M. Vyshnevska
doaj   +1 more source

How to overcome political and legal barriers to the implementation of a drug consumption room: an application of the policy agenda framework to the Belgian situation

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2019
Background For more than 30 years, drug consumption rooms (DCRs) have been implemented in Western countries. DCRs are supported by a large body of evidence about public safety and public health effectiveness. However, a political consensus has never been
Pierre Smith   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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