Desistance from crime: working with protective factors [PDF]
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]
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
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 ...
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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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SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: COGNITIVE CHANGES PARTIALLY MEDIATE THE IMPACT OF ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS ON DESISTANCE FROM CRIME. [PDF]
Simons RL, Barr AB.
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Identity, self-story and desistance from crime
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.
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
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Pathways to honesty: Exploring the ecological desistance of atypical lying features. [PDF]
Decrop R +5 more
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Effects of differential contacts with the criminal legal system on mental health outcomes of adolescents and young adults: A fixed-effects model. [PDF]
Oliveira RV, Culatta E.
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Dynamic prediction of reoffending in individuals given community sentences: Development and validation of a novel risk monitoring assessment tool (oxMore). [PDF]
Yukhnenko D +3 more
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