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“Her Voice Is So Pleasant!”: Sexual Harassment in Chinese Law Firms

open access: yesLaw &Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment is frequently observed yet rarely reported in Chinese law firms. Drawing on 103 interviews with early‐career lawyers, this article examines why women lawyers, despite possessing legal expertise that should equip them to identify and resist sexual harassment, experience harassment patterns similar to those documented in other ...
Yuyao Yi, Sida Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Does the stepping‐stone effect of temporary agency employment vary over the business cycle?

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 939-977, October 2026.
Abstract We examine the cyclicality of the stepping‐stone effect of temporary agency work in Germany across three business cycles using administrative data and a timing‐of‐events model. We estimate in‐ and post‐treatment effects and their response to the unemployment rate.
Elke J. Jahn, Michael Rosholm
wiley   +1 more source

Providing Mental Health and Substance Use Services to People Released From Custody During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Service Providers

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 879-891, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the perspectives of mental health and substance use providers who supported people released from custody during the pandemic in Ontario, Canada, with a focus on service disruptions, adaptations, and experiences. We conducted 20 in‐depth qualitative interviews and analysed these using Applied Thematic Analysis.
Lucas M. Seuren   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Courting Confidence in Probation: Unpacking Organisational Legitimacy Within the Criminal Justice System

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 273-283, September 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, we address the hitherto neglected question of how sentencers and other professional actors in the criminal courts think about the legitimacy of probation services. We deploy a framework from the organisational studies literature, which suggests three dimensions of legitimacy that organisations seek from their stakeholders ...
Gwen Robinson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auxiliary probation officer : volunteers making a difference in young lives

open access: yes, 2011
If you would like an opportunity to contribute to the success of a youth in your community, serving as an Auxiliary Probation Officer may be for you.
South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice. Division of Community Services
core   +1 more source

Is there a ‘right’ to use Welsh in prison?

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 568-590, September 2026.
Abstract The use of the Welsh language is generally understood as a ‘right’ in contemporary Wales. While this right is often lauded as one of Welsh devolution's defining achievements, the efficacy of current protections is contested. This article contributes to the debate by focusing on the prison context, where the question of Welsh language rights is
GREGORY DAVIES, ROBERT JONES
wiley   +1 more source

The role of defendant race, expert testimony and interrogation coerciveness on Canadian mock jurors' perceptions of recanted confessions

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 376-398, September 2026.
Abstract Purpose In some contexts, US‐based White jurors appear to exhibit a heightened focus on legally relevant information when the defendant is Black as compared to White. The current study tested this ‘watchdog’ effect in the Canadian context by examining mock jurors' decisions using a trial involving a recanted confession with an Indigenous or a ...
Logan Ewanation, Evelyn M. Maeder
wiley   +1 more source

“I Wish I Had Better Answers”: Organizational Ignorance in US Criminal Courts

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 396-411, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Systems of monetary sanctions in US criminal courts present an opportunity for furthering the sociological understanding of complex and consequential organizations. We examine whether and how court actors across eight states understand the organizational processes supporting the fiscal logic of legal financial obligations (LFOs).
Sarah K. S. Shannon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probation officer skills : spanish context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Probation has always been conceived as a community sanction where Probation Officers accompany the convict on the path of desistance. International literature on the effectiveness of probation indicates that the skills used by Probation Officers, in the ...
Nagdev Nagdev, Nidhi   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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