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Desistance from crime: working with protective factors [PDF]

open access: yes
There is no universal definition of desistance from crime. However, it is generally accepted that it is an ongoing, subjective journey towards an offence-free life, complete with relapses and recoveries, rather than just abstinence from offending (Willis
Kitson-Boyce, R, Betteridge, A
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How and why people stop offending: discovering desistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is an evidence summary published by the Institute for Research and Innovation in Social services in Scotland (IRISS). It summarises evidence about desistance from crime and provides a series of recommendations for criminal justice policy, systems ...
Lightowler, C.   +3 more
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Maintaining Desistance : Barriers and Expectations in Women's Desistance from Crime

open access: yes, 2020
Maintaining desistance is about struggling. It is about leaving a destructive and unwanted way of life behind in pursuit of something else, something unknown, something 'normal'. When people who have lived their entire life at the margin of society − in poverty, drug use, criminalisation and condemnation − set out to change their lives, what does that ...
openaire   +1 more source

Identity, self-story and desistance from crime

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to lay the groundwork for a narrative study of desistance that is both qualitative and quantitative. Design/methodology/approach – The review
K O’sullivan (13440864)   +2 more
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UNDERSTANDING DESISTANCE FROM CRIME AND SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY (RE)INTEGRATION.

open access: yes
This book gives voice to justice-involved Canadian youth and young adults by sharing their views on their journey towards desistance from crime and social and community (re)integration.
Henry, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pathways to honesty: Exploring the ecological desistance of atypical lying features. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Res Adolesc
Decrop R   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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