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This study rests on a critical analysis of the key objectives and significance of alternatives to imprisonment at both the international and Kazakh legal levels.
Raushan Baizakova +4 more
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Sharing a prison cell can be a difficult experience and yet levels of overcrowding mean that staff must often decide which individuals should be placed in a cell together.
Aimée Muirhead +2 more
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The Role of Schools in Assisting Children and Young People with a Parent in Prison – findings from the COPING Project [PDF]
Children who experience parental incarceration are vulnerable to facing poor outcomes in terms of their mental health and education. Schools have the potential to provide a point of stability during a parent's prison sentence, thereby assisting children ...
Raikes, Ben
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Families, Imprisonment and Legitimacy : The Cost of Custodial Penalties
This book examines what it means to be a family within the restrictive, disruptive, and often distressing context of imprisonment. Drawing on original qualitative data, it looks beyond traditional models of the family to examine the question of which ...
Jardine, Cara
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Considering the Juridical Commands of Debtors of Marriage Portion [PDF]
M onetary debts in jurisprudence have several commandments that some of them are disputable in view of jurisprudents. For example necessity of paying debt in the case of financial ability and necessity of granting respite to him in the case of ...
Dr. Javad Irvani
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The ‘Last Resort’: A Moral and/or Legal Principle?
The paper addresses critically the constitutional status of the so-called ‘last resort’ principle on three different levels: in the jurisprudence of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, in the criminal justice principles at a European
Panu Minkkinen
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The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment When Wealth is Unobservable [PDF]
This article studies the optimal use of fines and imprisonment when an offender's level of wealth is private information that cannot be observed by the enforcement authority. In a model in which there are two levels of wealth, I derive the optimal mix of
A. Mitchell Polinsky
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Historical reasoning about Indigenous imprisonment: a community of fate? [PDF]
The high rate of Indigenous incarceration is a problem for public policy and therefore for historical and social analysis. This paper compares and contrasts two recent attempts at such analysis: Thalia Anthony’s Indigenous People, Crime and Punishment ...
Rowse, Tim (R14027), Tim Rowse
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Crime and imprisonment in South Africa with particular reference to prison labour [PDF]
In this thesis, which records research into prisoner employment practices in various countries and makes certain recommendations for the development of correctional treatment in South Africa, the author has started from the premise that, justifiably or ...
Corry, Terence Macalaster
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Children of prisoners: Virtual communities negotiating and managing relationships, isolation and stigma. [PDF]
There is a general consensus amongst the relatively few current researchers that there are negative effects upon children who experience parental imprisonment.
Swallow, Amanda
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