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Drug testing on arrest–who benefits?

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2020
Background Drugs and crime are linked and diversion from the criminal justice system into drug treatment is a well-established policy response. The point of arrest is a pivotal moment to initiate a drug-specific intervention.
Marc Connor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning Together: Localism, Collaboration and Reflexivity in the Development of Prison and University Learning Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper engages with challenges of localism, collaboration and reflexivity in thinking about the conceptualisation and development of partnership learning communities between higher education and criminal justice institutions.
Armstrong, Ruth   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility Internationally—History, Systems and the Future

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In most countries, a criminal conviction requires evidence that the individual committed the act and that they had the mental capacity to understand what they were doing and that it was wrong. Youth, as an indicator of brain development, is one factor affecting criminal capacity.
Enys Delmage   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trial and Terror. Countering violent extremism and promoting disengagement in Belgium

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2022
Efforts to promote disengagement from violent extremism have become a key ingredient in many counter-terrorism policies around the world. Deradicalisation and disengagement initiatives can also vary considerably from country to country.
Sigrid Raets
doaj  

A Paradigm shift in pre-theoretical deliberations on crime within spiritual existentialism

open access: yesTheologia Viatorum, 2017
Explanations on the origins of life, spiritual possession and death after life cannot be explained from a naturalistic, positivistic methodological view point simply because scientists have not ventured deep enough to develop measuring instruments for ...
J. R. Roelofse
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond what works : how and why do people stop offending? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The author explores a comparative analysis of social work models for engendering change in criminal behaviors among offenders in ...
McNeill, F.
core  

Prisoners' Perceptions and Their Agency on Sustainability Transformation in Finland

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformation is essential for our time, requiring the involvement of all citizens. Several prisons worldwide have developed various sustainable development (SD) programs for prisoners. However, it remains unclear how prisoners perceive SD, which can be a significant obstacle to their agency. This study explores the perceptions
Sirpa M. Manninen, Teija Makkonen
wiley   +1 more source

Desistance from criminal offending: exploring gender similarities and differences

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law
Objective: to reveal the similarities and differences between female and male discrete offender groups (desisters, persisters, late onseters, and conformers).
E. Gunnison
doaj   +1 more source

De la réhabilitation au désistement assisté : transcender le modèle médical

open access: yesCriminologie, 2020
Le concept de réhabilitation est parfois mis en opposition à celui du désistement « spontané » ou « naturel » du crime. Dans cet article, je soutiens que ces deux concepts découlent d’une vision du changement qui relève du modèle médical qui ne ...
Shadd Maruna
doaj   +1 more source

Desistance from crime and restorative justice [PDF]

open access: yesRestorative Justice, 2016
Over the last twenty years, research on desistance from crime and on restorative justice has grown rapidly and both have emerged as exciting, vibrant, and dynamic areas of contemporary criminological interest. While the implementation of restorative justice practices in Europe has been essentially victim-oriented, there has always also been an emphasis
Bart Claes, Joanna Shapland
openaire   +1 more source

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