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The spiritual way to desistance?

open access: yesNordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab
In the years 2001-2019, the Swedish Prison and Probation Service operated religious retreat activities at the high-security prison in Kumla, to which prisoners serving long-term sentences could apply.
Susanne Alm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

May I pick your brain? Local minds as living cadastres in a Portuguese eleventh‐century lawsuit

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 231-253, May 2026.
In the context of a dispute with the monastery of Lorvão, in the late eleventh century, the monks of Vacariça, near Coimbra (modern Portugal), carried out a field enquiry in the village of Recardães. This was part of a failed attempt to repossess a number of land plots that they claimed were theirs, but had lost control of.
Julio Escalona
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 847-864, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
wiley   +1 more source

Gangs, mafia, organised groups in prisons: the formal and informal strategies of managing the “public enemy"

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series
How does the label of “public enemy” influence the strategies of managing prisons? Using insights coming from on-the-field research conducted in different countries (mainly inside the prison for gangs in Triángulo Norte – El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
Michele Miravalle
doaj   +1 more source

Desistance

open access: yes, 2013
This chapter explains desistance ...
openaire   +1 more source

Cum să abordăm diferenţele de vârstă şi gen în practica probaţiunii?

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2010
This paper aims to explore the manner in which age and gender influence criminal behavior, criminal career and rehabilitation. We chose these two variables because in the literature they are often considered.
Ionela Vlase
doaj  

Learning to Escape: Prison Education, Rehabilitation and the Potential for Transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examines motivations behind participation in education based on interviews with Irish prisoners. It begins by considering the relationship between education and rehabilitation, especially the latter’s re-emergence in a more authoritarian ...
Behan, Cormac
core   +1 more source

Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative Theory Applied to the Autobiographies of Three Life-Course Offenders

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
The written autobiographical accounts of three life-course offenders, which were published following extended life-course offending, were analyzed using a theory-led thematic analysis.
David Hockey
doaj   +1 more source

Creating Turning Points for Serious Adolescent Offenders: Research on Pathways to Desistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This brief presents findings from several ongoing analyses of the Pathways ...

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