Engaging prisoners in education: Reducing risk and recidivism [PDF]
Engaging prisoners in education is one of a range of measures that could alleviate security risk in prisons. For prisoners, one of the main challenges with incarceration is monotony, often leading to frustration, raising the risk of injury for staff and ...
Farley, Helen, Pike, Anne
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"Nothing has convinced me to stop" Young people's perceptions and experiences of persistant offending [PDF]
Nothing Has Convinced Me To Stop results from the former Scottish Executive tasking the project with consulting young people about persistent offending.
Barry, Monica +2 more
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Creating Turning Points for Serious Adolescent Offenders: Research on Pathways to Desistance [PDF]
This brief presents findings from several ongoing analyses of the Pathways ...
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It's About Time: Prevention and Intervention Services for Gang-Affiliated Girls [PDF]
Although a substantial number of girls are involved with gangs, gang prevention and intervention services are not designed with girls in mind. As Kevin Grant, a service provider working with girls in gangs, notes, "A lot of the [gang prevention and ...
Angela Wolf, Livier Gutierrez
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Resettlement of young people leaving custody: Lessons from the literature [PDF]
This literature review aims to set out the research and practice evidence about effective resettlement services for children and young adults and can be used to inform future policy and practice to ensure service delivery is evidence based.
Bateman, T, Hazel, N, Wright, S
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There’s More That Binds Us Together Than Separates Us : Exploring the Role of Prison-University Partnerships in Promoting Democratic Dialogue, Transformative Learning Opportunities and Social Citizenship [PDF]
In this paper we argue that education – particularly higher education (HE) - has the potential to offer socially, economically and culturally transformative learning opportunities–cornerstones of social citizenship. Yet, for prisoners, the opportunity to
Hamilton, Paul, Dr. +1 more
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Fair enough: long-term prisoners talk about their sentence [PDF]
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Schinkel, Marguerite Luci
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Prison Industry and Desistance from Crime: An Australian Programme. [PDF]
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How effective is non-custodial sentencing in achieving compliance with road traffic law? [PDF]
This paper was presented at the Achieving Compliance with Road Traffic Law: What can enforcement, prosecution and sentencing contribute? Conference hosted at Brunel University on the 13th June 2012.As we are all aware, the vast majority of road traffic ...
Easton, S, Piper, CD
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WHICH CRIMINOGENIC NEED CHANGES ARE MOST IMPORTANT IN PROMOTING DESISTANCE FROM CRIME AND SUBSTANCE USE? [PDF]
Wooditch A, Tang LL, Taxman FS.
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