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Is Preventive Detention Morally Worse than Quarantine? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In some jurisdictions, the institutions of criminal justice may subject individuals who have committed crimes to preventive detention. By this, I mean detention of criminal offenders (i) who have already been punished to (or beyond) the point that no ...
Douglas, Thomas
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Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migration Control and Detention of Migrants and Asylum Seekers – Motivations, Rationale and Challenges

open access: yesGroningen Journal of International Law, 2017
Detention of migrants in Europe has become an increasingly common measure to deal with the growing number of people crossing EU borders seeking asylum.
Šárka Dušková
doaj   +1 more source

Arbitrary Detention? The Immigration Detention Bed Quota [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
When President Obama took office in 2009, Congress through appropriations linked the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) funding to “maintaining” 33,400 immigration detention beds a day.
Sinha, Anita
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Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiarities of Nostalgic Experiences of Women in a Pre-Trial Detention Center

open access: yesПсихология и право
The purpose of the study is to study the peculiarities of women’s nostalgic experiences in a situation of isolation. 78 women in a pre-trial detention center were studied using the following methods: WHO nostalgia questionnaire, author ...
G.A. Vartanyan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative: A Successful Approach to Comprehensive Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Summarizes the core strategies of Casey's juvenile detention reform initiative, as well as results from four model sites -- lower detention populations, enhanced public safety, budget savings, and improvement of the overall juvenile justice ...

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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

State reluctance to use alternatives to detention [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2013
States continue to show a marked reluctance to implement alternatives to immigration detention. The reason for this may well be because such alternatives ignore the disciplinary function of detention by which states coerce people into cooperation.
Clément de Senarclens
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LSSR KGB investigation izolator 1959–1991

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2001
The aim of the thesis is to reveal the activities of the interrogation detention facility in the semi–basement of the LSSR’s KGB building. The article focuses on the working methods used by the KGB, the staff of the detention facility, the holding of ...
Mindaugas Žiūkas
doaj   +1 more source

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