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Discrimination Against Immigrants in the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from Pretrial Detentions [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
This paper tests for discrimination against immigrant defendants in the criminal justice system in Chile using a decade of nationwide administrative records on pretrial detentions. Observational benchmark regressions show that immigrant defendants are 8.6 percentage points less likely to be released pretrial relative to Chilean defendants with similar ...
arxiv  

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and youth justice: a prevalence study among young people sentenced to detention in Western Australia

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2018
Objectives To estimate the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) among young people in youth detention in Australia. Neurodevelopmental impairments due to FASD can predispose young people to engagement with the law.
C. Bower   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of HIV, Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B Infection Among Detainees in a French Administrative Detention Centre

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Background In France, migrants constitute a significant proportion of people diagnosed with HIV, hepatitis C (HCV) and B (HBV). This study estimated the prevalence of these three viruses among detainees at a French administrative detention centre (CRA ...
Sandrine Mancy   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

RECONSTRUCTION OF DETENTITON REGULATION AGAINST A SUSPECT OR DEFENDANT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL CODE BASED ON JUSTICE

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law Reconstruction, 2017
Detention is a criminal act of deprivation of freedom which is one of the criminal forms stipulated in the Criminal Code. The mechanisms of detention have been organized according to the Criminal Procedure Code.
muhammad khambali
doaj   +1 more source

Ecosystem Services of Riparian Restoration: A Review of Rock Detention Structures in the Madrean Archipelago Ecoregion

open access: yes, 2020
In northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States, limited water supplies and fragile landscapes jeopardize world-renowned biological diversity.
Laura M. Norman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pain in police detention: a critical point in the ‘penal painscape’?

open access: yesPolicing and Society: An International Journal of Research and Policy, 2020
In this paper, we analyse pain in police detention and the extent to which Sykes’ pains of imprisonment framework usefully informs this. This analysis is based on extensive in-depth qualitative research in four custody facilities in four English police ...
L. Skinns, Andrew Wooff
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking outside the fence [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2013
The way in which we think about detention can shape our ability to consider the alternatives. What is needed is a shift in thinking away from place-based control and towards risk assessment, management and targeted enforcement.
Robyn Sampson
doaj  

An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of New York's Bail Reform on Crime Using Synthetic Controls [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
We conduct an empirical evaluation of the impact of New York's bail reform on crime. New York State's Bail Elimination Act went into effect on January 1, 2020, eliminating money bail and pretrial detention for nearly all misdemeanor and nonviolent felony defendants.
arxiv  

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