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‘A Fairly Average “White Middle‐Class” Species of Lesbian’: Lorna Gulston, Ireland and the Early Anglophone Lesbian Press, 1965–1980

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the published writings of Lorna Gulston (c. 1932–2023), a hitherto unknown Northern Irish civil servant who wrote many articles for the earliest British lesbian magazines such as Arena Three, Sappho and Sequel. In doing so, the article asks: How did Gulston find her way onto the pages of these pioneering magazines?
Maurice J. Casey
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Layered abandonment: The moral interpretation of suffering in extreme confinement

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Loss and rejection are central to prison life, yet how they crystallize into a more general sense of abandonment remains under‐theorized. Drawing on 64 interviews with men held in prolonged self‐isolation or serving indeterminate forvaring sentences in Denmark, we conceptualize abandonment not simply as hardship but as suffering plus ...
Frederik Rom Taxhjelm, Julie Laursen
wiley   +1 more source

The informal prisoner justice system: Classification, identification, and punishment of sex offenders behind bars

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on 576 interviews with incarcerated men and 131 correctional staff across five Western Canadian prisons, we reconceptualize the prison code as subcultural law, documenting the “informal prisoner justice system” as its enforcement arm. Although scholars have treated the code primarily as cultural values prescribing loyalty, silence, and
Luca Berardi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Probation Reset: an academic analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
The ‘academic commentary on the probation reset’ is a collection of short paragraphs from academics analysing the probation ‘reset’ through the lens of their ...
Gelsthorpe, L   +11 more
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The Royal Commission on the Constitution, 1927–1929

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Royal Commission on the Constitution (1927–1929) is a little‐remembered event in Australian political, policy and legal history, which produced—in the words of the constitutional law scholar Geoffrey Sawer—‘a useful student's textbook and a minor alteration in the Judiciary Act’.
Carolyn Holbrook
wiley   +1 more source

Child First Collaboration: Reconceptualising the Child‐Adult Relationship in Youth Justice Contexts

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaboration with justice‐involved children is a central tenet of the ‘Child First’ guiding principle for the Youth Justice System of England and Wales. However, exactly what constitutes ‘collaboration’ is moot in policy, practice and research with vulnerable children in contact with support systems, and currently neglected within youth ...
Kathy Hampson, Stephen Case
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Very Considerable Innovation’: The Introduction of Ancillary Workers to the Probation Service in England and Wales, 1968–1979

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article outlines the early evolution, in the period 1968–1979, of the ancillary role in the Probation Service in England and Wales. It explains why the Probation Service made this ‘very considerable innovation’ and argues that this development was quickly seen to be a success enabling new opportunities for practitioners and for community ...
Emily Rose Hay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Models of probation, alternatives to custody and the future community supervision of seriously convicted offenders by the Cleveland probation service through the implementation of a new sentence [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Against the historical background of the rise and fall of consensus in the probation service, numerous academic models, the Home Office Statement of National Objectives and Priorities, the professional views of the National Association of Probation ...
Whitehead, Philip, Whitehead, P
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