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The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility Internationally—History, Systems and the Future
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In most countries, a criminal conviction requires evidence that the individual committed the act and that they had the mental capacity to understand what they were doing and that it was wrong. Youth, as an indicator of brain development, is one factor affecting criminal capacity.
Enys Delmage +18 more
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Promoting desistance amongst young people [PDF]
, 2009 The handbook aims to encourage a critical interrogation of the ideas that underpin practice, examining such concepts as 'child development', 'crime' and 'punishment', and also provides a descriptive account of current practice in areas such as community ...
Barry, Monica
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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
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Desistance from criminal offending: exploring gender similarities and differences
Russian Journal of Economics and LawObjective: to reveal the similarities and differences between female and male discrete offender groups (desisters, persisters, late onseters, and conformers).
E. Gunnison
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The working relationship and desistance: What constitutes a ‘good quality’ working relationship? [PDF]
Salus Journal, 2020 This paper presents findings from a small-scale exploratory piece of research that examined perceptions of what constitutes a ‘good quality’ working relationship between the practitioner and the child, within the criminal justice system.
Zoe Cross
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Clear approach: peer-led approaches in Youth Offender Institutions
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023 This article undertakes an analysis of His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons’ (HMIP) inspection reports of Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) in England over a 20-year period.
Andrew Brierley
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Pathways from a psychological problem at baseline to a different problem at follow‐up that are conflated in traditional 2 × 2 calculations of heterotypic change (left panel), but parsed in 4 × 4 analyses (right panel). Note that the same children who are in the shaded cells in the 2 × 2 tables in the left panel are in the shaded cells in the pairwise 4
Brooks Applegate, Benjamin B. Lahey
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Développement et désistement du comportement délinquant chez l’adolescent ivoirien
Criminologie, 2009 RésuméCette étude sur des adolescents délinquants et des adolescents non délinquants a conduit aux résultats suivants : – la délinquance se développe en trois stades (émergence, activation, aggravation) et régresse entre deux stades (émergence-activation,
Opadou Koudou
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Conducting Prison Research in a Foreign Setting
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2015 This paper discusses the process of conducting prison research in France. Drawing on a study conducted with a sample of prisoners in a maximum-security facility in Paris, this article outlines the major challenges relating to access, data collection, and
Lila Kazemian
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Youth offending and youth transitions : the power of capital in influencing change [PDF]
, 2007 Neither the literature on offending nor that on desistance adequately explains the short-term nature of youth offending, young people's propensity to desist from offending as they reach early adulthood and the importance of youth transitions in helping ...
Barry, Monica
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