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Structurally competent care for families facing the continuous traumatic stress of community violence and systemic racism

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract In racially and economically segregated communities, structural violence and chronic adversity perpetuate the risk for community violence and related trauma exposure. Despite widespread awareness of community violence, urban youth of color are among those least likely to have access to services that promote trauma recovery. When these youth do
Bradley C. Stolbach   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Health Services and Public Safety: Substance Abuse Outpatient Visits Were Associated with Reduced Crime Rates in a Swedish Cohort.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Substance abuse is related to offending and substance abuse treatment has been associated with reductions in criminal behavior. This cohort study aimed to explore the relationship between participation in substance abuse interventions and general ...
Natalie Durbeej   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PROMISING DIRECTIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST RECIDIVISM AT THE PRESENT STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE RUSSIAN [PDF]

open access: yesLegal Bulletin
The relevance of the stated topic is due to the fact that the indicators of recidivism in the modern Russian state have reached impressive proportions and need new solutions.
KHIMEDENOVA D.N.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and Risk-Need-Responsivity Model: A guide for criminal justice and forensic mental health professionals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is an umbrella term used to describe a range of significant neurodevelopmental, brain-based disorders and impairments that result from prenatal alcohol exposure. FASD is a high prevalence but underdiagnosed group of
Jerrod Brown   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

School‐Based Educational Involvement for Families With a History of Parental Incarceration: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An estimated 5.1 million children in the United States have experienced parental incarceration (Annie E. Casey Foundation 2016). Only recently has research begun considering protective factors in mitigating negative school‐based outcomes associated with this experience. Parental educational involvement is a critical factor in student outcomes,
Elizabeth L. Shaver   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functioning of psychopathy and trait aggression as predictive variables of criminal recidivism

open access: yesAnales de Psicologia, 2020
: This study analyzes several measures of aggression and psychopathy as possible factors involved in criminal recidivism. Sociodemographic data as well as aggression and psychopathy trait measures (CA, IPAS and TRIp) were obtained in a sample of 110 male
Maria-Carmen Zabala-Baños   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Carceral Shadow: Criminal Justice as a Determinant of Health and Challenges for Policymakers

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The criminal justice system functions as a primary social determinant of health in the United States, generating disproportionate physical, psychological, and chronic health burdens on Black communities and other marginalized groups. Policing structural barriers—including qualified immunity, police union contracts, and municipal financing
RASHAWN RAY, KEON GILBERT
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminal thinking in a Middle Eastern prison sample of thieves, drug dealers and murderers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: The Psychological Inventory of Criminal Thinking Styles (PICTS) has been applied extensively to the study of criminal behaviour and cognition.
Bindemann, Markus   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Punishment begets punishment: An exploration of racial variation in school‐to‐prison pipeline mechanisms

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract To mitigate the consequences of school punishment, we must move from documenting the school‐to‐prison pipeline (STPP) toward understanding how punishment increases criminal legal system involvement. Beyond impacting academic performance, punishment may encourage disengagement from school, teachers, and peers; delinquency; and secondary ...
Stephanie Ann Wiley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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