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Parental Incarceration, Child Homelessness, and the Invisible Consequences of Mass Imprisonment [PDF]
Although the share of the homeless population composed of African Americans and children has grown since at least the early 1980s, the causes of these changes remain poorly understood.
Christopher Wildeman
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A systematic review on the effect of political imprisonment on mental health
, 2015 Accounts of political imprisonment indicate that political prisoners are likely to be exposed to a range of traumatic events, including maltreatment, psychological, and physical torture.
Hunt, Nigel +2 more
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Sentencing offenders with disabilities
Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2015 Offenders with disabilities have a vulnerable status in prison. Due to inadequate facilities and a lack of care available to address their special needs in prison, their health may even deteriorate from imprisonment.
Jane Dullum
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An Analysis of the Legitimacy of Detention and Interrogation Prior to Proof of Guilt from the Perspective of Imami Jurisprudence with Application to the Criminal Procedure Code of 2013 [PDF]
مطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامیRegarding temporary detention and interrogation, it is essential to recognize that while the investigation and questioning of suspects are necessary to uphold justice after a crime has been committed, temporary detention inherently conflicts with ...
Mohammadreza Elahimanesh
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Children of Prisoners: Interventions and mitigations to strengthen mental health [PDF]
, 2013 Worldwide, unprecedented numbers of people are being imprisoned and in many countries incarceration is on the increase (Walmsley, 2009); indeed ‘more parents than ever are behind bars’ (Murray et al., 2012) and each year, an estimated 800,000 children ...
Schützwoh, Matthias +12 more
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Imprisonment worldwide: the current situation and an alternative future
, 2016 How many people are imprisoned across the globe? What factors can help explain variations in the use of imprisonment in different countries? What ethical considerations should apply to the way imprisonment is used?
Fair, Helen +3 more
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Understanding the Drivers of Female Imprisonment [PDF]
, 2011 First paragraph: Across jurisdictions, offending by women differs in a number of important ways from offending by men: it is less common, less frequent and less serious (McIvor, 2007; Gelb, 2010; Burman, 2004). Women are typically convicted of relatively
McIvor, Gill +3 more
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S: I. M. O. N., 2019 Based on German and Belorussian archives as well as on testimonies, this paper examines the deportation of Belorussian children as forced labourers to Germany by units of Army Group Centre in 1944.
Johannes-Dieter Steinert
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A way forward on sentencing, rehabilitation and imprisonment
, 2015 With the Scottish government consulting on an extension of the presumption against short prison sentences, Dr Cyrus Tata looks at the reasons behind the appeal of ...
Tata, Cyrus
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Kara wstydu: godność i narcystyczny gniew
Teksty Drugie, 2016 This text analyses the arguments for and against shame penalties. A key reason why shame penalties seem unacceptable is their incompatibility with the right to dignity inherent to every human being: whereas guilt focuses only on the act, shame ...
Martha C. Nussbaum
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