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Efficiency in the Global Prison System: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study systematizes the international literature on prison system efficiency, highlighting patterns and research gaps through a multidimensional framework. By situating efficiency within broader institutional, social, and rights‐based contexts, it examines how academic research has assessed carceral performance.
Leandro Moreira, Enzo Barberio Mariano, Diogo Ferraz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convict and critical criminology

Oñati Socio-Legal Series
This 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
doaj   +1 more source

Working Through Desistance: Employment in Women’s Identity and Relational Desistance

The British Journal of Criminology, 2023
Abstract Desistance and re-entry literature has traditionally explored particular types of women’s relationships and social roles (such as maternal identities and familial relationships), while neglecting the potential for employment and work-related roles to support change.
openaire   +2 more sources

Using an identity lens : constructive working with children in the criminal justice system [PDF]

, 2020
Research has shown that identity, and how you feel about yourself, can be key to moving forward with life and away from crime. Working with the University of Salford, Youth Offending Teams and supported by the Barrow Cadbury Trust, this resource has been
Drummond, C, Hazel, N, Joseph, K, Nacro, Welsh, M   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Exoffender Accounts of Successful Reentry from Prison [PDF]

, 2015
Reentry research often focuses on those who have recidivated, with little work addressing the experiences of those who successfully reintegrate into their communities.
Hlavka, Heather R, Jones, Richard S., Wheelock, Darren   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Institutional Logics as a Resource and Risk: Logic Deviance and Categorical Penalties in US Community Banks

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Can institutional logics be damaging for the same category of actors they are presumed to benefit? Can firms prevent or reduce this detrimental effect? This study integrates the institutional logics perspective with category research to examine these questions in the context of community banks.
Stephen J. Smulowitz, Horacio E. Rousseau, Pino G. Audia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why do People Stop Offending? Recent Theories on Desistance and Their Value in Practical Approaches to Offenders

Zbornik Znanstvenih Razprav, 2015
Desistance theories, researching the ways how and reasons why people stop offending have developed only recently. The article briefly describe their development in general and then examines four of the more recent influential ones in more detail: Laub ...
Mojca M. Plesničar
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Differences in the Influence of Relationships on Adolescent Offending

Social Sciences
The impact of romantic relationships during the adolescent period has received significantly less attention in the literature compared to the influence of romantic relationships during adulthood.
Sara Zedaker, Ashley K. Fansher, Amanda Goodson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regulating critical technologies: National security and intellectual property

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, claims of ‘national security’ have surged internationally to protect various security interests including public health, economic security and cybersecurity. National industrial strategies for building critical technologies challenge the scope of ‘national security’ in international intellectual property (IP) protection ...
Phoebe Li, Atilla Kasap
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐Legitimacy and the Moral Authority to Inspect: A Qualitative Study of Probation Inspectors in England and Wales

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how probation inspectors in England and Wales construct their self‐legitimacy; the internal belief in their moral and professional right to inspect. Drawing on qualitative interviews and Bottoms and Tankebe's dialogic model of legitimacy, it shows how inspectors justify their authority through legal mandates, professional
Jake Phillips
wiley   +1 more source