Efficiency in the Global Prison System: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis
Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 1446-1462, July 2026.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 +2 more
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Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
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Juvenile detention and educational engagement: A sociocultural analysis inspired by Vygotskij
FormareThe detention of juvenile offenders poses significant risks to healthy psychosocial development and to a successful transition into adulthood, exposing an already vulnerable population to a range of adverse outcomes.
Márta Miklósi
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The Importance of Family Support on the Desistance of the Ex-convicts Discharged from Prison
Ceza Hukuku ve Kriminoloji DergisiThis study concentrates on the impact of socioeconomic and psychological support from the families of ex-convicts discharged from prison on their desistance from crime, both in prison and in the post-prison period.
Sadullah Seyidoğlu, Zahir Kızmaz
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A Decade of Desistance: An Exploratory Study in Desistance Theory
, 2019 The purpose of this research paper is to explore the lived experience of five ex-offenders who have not offended for a minimum period of ten years. How, and why, these individuals have maintained their crime free status shall be explored in detail in an attempt to understand the causal process that permits successful long term desistance from crime ...
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Protective Factors Related to Desistance in Sexual Offending: A Scoping Review
SAGE OpenAlthough most offenders who have committed a sex crime will not reoffend, an excessive amount of attention has been paid to the process that leads a minority to commit a new offense.
Etienne Garant, Frédéric Ouellet
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Space, Place and Desistance from Drug Use
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2014 As centres of human existence, places and spaces are vital for individuals’ understanding of themselves and who they might become. We explore these aspects of existence through a longitudinal study of 43 current and former drug users. First, we identify
Ben Hunter, Stephen Farrall
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Pathways to honesty: Exploring the ecological desistance of atypical lying features. [PDF]
J Res AdolescDecrop R +5 more
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"I am No Longer Active, but I will Always Be a Crip": A Longitudinal Ethnography (N = 1) of Gang Desistance in the Netherlands. [PDF]
Crit CriminolRoks RA.
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