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Carrière criminelle lucrative et désistement assisté
Criminologie, 2020 La recherche sur le désistement assisté s’intéresse à la manière dont les interventions formelles ou informelles soutiennent le processus de cessation des activités criminelles.
Frédéric Ouellet, Marie-Ève Dubois
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most incarcerated women have histories of trauma, victimisation, poor mental health, and disadvantage, and most also have mothering roles. Their support needs differ markedly from those of incarcerated men, yet most correctional settings are designed for men.
Susan Dennison +7 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 Abstract Despite a growth in desistance research, our understanding of how local external factors may affect the desistance process as people transition from prison to society remains limited. Drawing on qualitative data from two neighbourhoods in Northern Ireland, it is argued that subcultural factors in neighbourhoods can play a key ...
Shane Bell +2 more
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Religions, 2011 This paper presents evidence for why Corrections should take the humanist, spiritual, and religious self-identities of people in prison seriously, and do all it can to foster and support those self-identities, or ways of establishing meaning in life ...
Jeff B. Duncan, Tom P. O’Connor
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Rethinking the dichotomy between libraries and prisons
Journal of New Librarianship, 2020 This piece considers the challenges of providing library services in a prison setting and offers insights from current prison library research being carried out in Northern Ireland.
Jayne Finlay
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Making Good to Making Space: Lived Experience and the Convict Criminology Tradition
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Making Good’s 25th anniversary offers an opportunity to revisit one of criminology's most consequential texts through the lens of lived experience scholarship and convict criminology. Few works have done more to transform the epistemic landscape.
Ed Schreeche‐Powell
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Trauma-Informed Practice and Desistance Theories: Competing or Complementary Approaches to Working with Children in Conflict with the Law? [PDF]
Salus Journal, 2020 This article considers two practice developments in Welsh (UK) youth justice: desistance-informed practice and the trauma recovery model (as applied in an intervention known as enhanced case management).
Jonathan Evans +3 more
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on qualitative data among a sample of people leaving prison in Aotearoa New Zealand, this article explores how post‐prison transitional housing impacts desistance from crime and motivation to desist. While transitional housing is designed to support reintegration, our findings reveal that it can also produce unintended impacts—or ...
Alice Mills +2 more
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Current legislation and safeguarding principles are bound by narrow and inflexible constructions of childhood and adulthood. The criminal age of responsibility in England and Wales has been criticised for the responsibilisation of children from age 10 years.
Jayne Price
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Convict and critical criminology
Oñati Socio-Legal SeriesThis paper examines critical issues that arose during an innovative educational initiative directed at inmate students, offering both a reflective analysis of prison living conditions and the acquisition of methodological tools useful for prison research.
Elton Kalica
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