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1990 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Compliance Monitoring Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) mandates removal of status offenders and nonoffenders from secure detention and correctional facilities, sight and sound separation of juveniles and adults, and removal of juveniles from adult ...
Read, Emily E., Schafer, N. E.
core  

Beyond Legal Rights: Understanding Mental Health and Autonomy in Criminal Self‐Representation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines criminal defendants who waived legal representation to self‐represent in court. Through interviews with 16 participants and courtroom observations, findings reveal intersecting factors driving this decision: mental health challenges, desire for autonomy, attorney mistrust, dissatisfaction with past legal ...
Shai Farber
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and coping with immigration detention: Social identity as cure and curse

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, 2018
Over 29,000 foreign nationals are detained yearly in British Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs) for undefined periods. This study investigated the role played by social identities in the way detainees are affected by, make sense of, and deal with ...
Blerina Kellezi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FY 2000 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Compliance Monitoring Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) mandates removal of status offenders and nonoffenders from secure detention and correctional facilities, sight and sound separation of juveniles and adults, and removal of juveniles from adult ...
Atwell, Cassie   +3 more
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The Prevalence of Narcissistic Vulnerability in Men in English Prisons After Criminal Conviction for Stalking

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In earlier research with prisoners, we observed that convicted stalkers had skill deficits in interpreting their experiences of stalking and their motivations for it, suggesting narcissistic vulnerability. Aims Our primary aim was to explore the prevalence of narcissistic vulnerability in men serving a prison sentence in England and
Gemma Dearn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternatives to detention in the UK: from enforcement to engagement? [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2013
The UK detains migrants on a large scale, and has had limited success in developing alternatives. The British experience highlights the need for a cultural shift towards engagement with migrants in place of reliance on enforcement.
Jerome Phelps
doaj  

1992 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Compliance Monitoring Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) mandates removal of status offenders and nonoffenders from secure detention and correctional facilities, sight and sound separation of juveniles and adults, and removal of juveniles from adult ...
Atwell, Cassie   +2 more
core  

Evaluation of the REACH Program in Juvenile Detention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Although mentorship programs have been determined to be effective in promoting positive outcomes in youth and in decreasing delinquency, there is a significant gap in the literature in terms of implementation and evaluation of mentoring programs within ...
Burgett, Samantha   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Case Study Exploration of Adolescents’ Experiences in a Paid Summer Internship Program

open access: yesThe Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adolescence is a critical time for career exploration, and internships are a common tool to promote career development. Yet, few researchers have examined their impact on participants. In this study, we conducted a qualitative case study with adolescent participants (N = 19) in the City of Charlotte's Mayor's Youth Employment Program (MYEP), a
Willough Davis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New models for alternatives to detention in the US [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2013
While there is growing recognition of the value of community-based alternatives to detention in the US, shortfalls in funding and political will are hindering implementation of improved services and best practice.
Megan Bremer   +4 more
doaj  

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