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Putting Desistance Research to Work: Policy and Desistance Theory

2017
It has been said that research should be useful as well as used. Unfortunately, much of the work on desistance remains theoretical and largely separate from the policy world. Some researchers, in fact, have argued that major correlates of desistance (such as marriage) are not relevant to policy.
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Offending and Desistance

2015
In Offending and Desistance, Beth Weaver examines the role of a co-offending peer group in shaping and influencing offending and desistance, focusing on three phases of their criminal careers: onset, persistence and desistance. While there is consensus across the body of desistance research that social relations have a role to play in variously ...
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Desistance

2017
Hannah Graham, Fergus McNeill
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Assisted Desistance in Formal Settings: A Scoping Review

Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, 2021
Stephen Farrall
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Desistance

2014
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Desistance

2009
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Expanding desistance theories through the integration of offender strategies

Journal of Crime and Justice, 2021
Lacey Schaefer
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Education and desistance

2021
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Digital Desistance

2018
The process of desistance is underpinned by criminal justice practitioners building positive relationships with offenders as well as recognising their individual skills, strengths and agency (McNeill & Weaver, 2010; McNeill et al. 2012). Recent reorganisations within probation services in England and Wales, as well as a broader austerity agenda have ...
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An integrative theory of desistance from sex offending

Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2012
Gwenda Miriam Willis, Tony Ward
exaly