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The Relationship Between Incarceration History and Dental Care and Oral Health in the United States: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To conduct a scoping review of observational quantitative studies examining the association between prior incarceration and (1) dental care use, (2) dental insurance coverage, and (3) oral health outcomes among US adults. Methods A search strategy was implemented across 5 electronic databases (MEDLINE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Web of ...
Alexander Testa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safe to Hire: Predicting Recidivism Risk for Job Candidates with Criminal Records

open access: yesStatistics and Public Policy
In the United States, the use of criminal history information in employment decision-making is ubiquitous. However, employers’ decision-making about job candidates’ criminal records is often nontransparent and inconsistent, with disproportionate negative
Elizabeth C. Chase   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Turning 18: What a Difference Application of Adult Criminal Law Makes [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper contributes to the literature on specific deterrence by addressing the issue of selecting adolescents into adult and juvenile law systems. In Germany, different from the U.S.
Entorf, Horst
core   +2 more sources

The Relationship Between Parole and Recidivism in the Criminal Justice System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
From 1990 to 1999 the criminal justice system experienced a fifty percent increase in the inmate population, which included recidivated parolees. Critics claimed the parole process was not working and lobbied legislature to take action.
Robinson, Jacquelin A.
core  

Intimates, acquaintances or strangers? Profiling the victim–offender relationship in homicides through offenders' behavioural patterns

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims This study examined behavioural heterogeneity across three victim–offender relationship categories in a non‐Western context to determine whether specific patterns can accurately predict intimate/family, acquaintance/friend and stranger homicides.
Ruihan Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing change through others' eyes: Meta‐beliefs and willingness to participate in a restorative programme in prison

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The present study examines whether incarcerated individuals' meta‐malleability, the belief that others perceive them as capable of change, predicts support for restorative justice (RJ), and which emotional mechanisms moderate this influence.
Inbal Peleg‐Koriat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐rated and clinically assessed psychopathy: Same or different thermometers?

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine whether scores on a self‐report instrument can serve as a valid proxy for clinically assessed psychopathy. Method Using data from the Pathways to Desistance study, we applied a hybrid NEAT (non‐equivalent groups with anchor test)–SG (single group) equating design to link the Psychopathy Checklist–Youth Version (PCL–YV) with ...
Lloyd Balbuena   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does self‐concept adjustment towards perceived social images predict recidivism? A longitudinal test of (one pathway of) the labelling hypothesis

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study investigated a possible mechanism of the labelling effect. Method In a longitudinal study with a cohort of N = 836 first‐time incarcerated young men, it was tested whether the perceived label as deviant by others would predict future recidivism and second, whether adaptation of the actual self‐concept to the perceived view ...
Karla Marek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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