Background Detained asylum seekers are at increased risk of self-harm, and the type of detention in which they are held may further exacerbate this risk.
Kyli Hedrick +3 more
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Pretrial detention and alternate methods of securing the presence of the accused during the criminal procedure [PDF]
In this paper, the author discusses pretrial detention and alternate methods of securing the presence of the accused during the criminal procedure. Except issues of terminology, in the introduction to this paper, the author deals with the current status ...
Perišić Jelena
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A number of cost-effective and environmentally friendly flood reduction measures can provide detention of runoff from natural landscapes upstream of urban areas, with multiple added benefits.
J. Kvitsjøen +4 more
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Clinicians’ perceptions of the health status of formerly detained immigrants
Background In the past decade, the U.S. immigration detention system regularly detained more than 30,000 people per day; in 2019 prior to the pandemic, the daily detention population exceeded 52,000 people.
Kathryn Hampton +5 more
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Resilience effect of decentralized detention system to extreme flooding events
The experiences from recent urban flooding events suggest that the conventional centralized detention systems based on detention size expansion with minimum costs need to accommodate the extreme flooding events exceeding their design capacity. This study
Amrit Bhusal, Ajay Kalra, Sangmin Shin
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The Insanity Defence: How Do We Handle Doubt?
This paper discusses how the legal definition of criminal insanity has been altered several times in the Norwegian criminal law, most recently in June 2019.
Randi Rosenqvist
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Quality of life among immigrants in Swedish immigration detention centres: a cross-sectional questionnaire study [PDF]
Background: Detention of immigrants negatively affects their health and well-being. Quality of life (QOL) is a broad concept incorporating the self-evaluation of one's own health and well-being that can provide an understanding of the health and well ...
Soorej J. Puthoopparambil +2 more
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Mental and physical health problems before and after detention: A matched cohort study
Background: Individuals with poor health are largely overrepresented in prison populations. However, it remains unclear whether their poor health status already exists prior to their detention or reflects an effect of detention. We examined the health of
Anja J.E. Dirkzwager +3 more
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Alternatives For Providing Compensation For The Detention Of A Defendant Whose Case Is Acquitted
The pretrial process creates uncertainty in compensating defendants who are acquitted and have final legal status. This research examines alternatives to pretrial compensation by analyzing criminal law policies. Using normative and sociological juridical
Aristian Akbar
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Fighting against Torture: Comparative Study of the Legal System of the Islamic Republic of Iran Iran and the Federal Republic of Germany (in the Light of the International Human Rights Law) [PDF]
The main purpose of this research is a comparative study of legal system of Islamic Republic Iran and Federal Republic of Germany of fighting against torture to provide a solution for weaknesses in the legal system of Iran.
Samaneh Rahmatifar
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