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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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The politics of punishment in colonial Mauritius, 1766-1887 [PDF]
, 2008 The history of imprisonment in British colonial Mauritius is intertwined with its political economy, most especially the relationship between metropolitan government and plantation owners.
Anderson Clare +7 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
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Imprisonment of Female Urban and Rural Offenders in Victoria, 1860-1920
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2019 This paper examines imprisonment data from Victoria between 1860 and 1920 to gather insights into the variations in incidence of women being convicted by rural versus urban courts, including close focus on the difference in types of offences being ...
Victoria Nagy, Alana Piper
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Sentencing outcomes for those assessed for intensive correction order suitability [PDF]
This paper examines the outcomes of assessments for intensive correction orders, including the penalties imposed on those deemed unsuitable. Method: Assessment data for intensive correction orders were obtained from Corrective Services NSW and linked to
Clare Ringland
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Population trends, convictions and imprisonment: Demographic divergence, dichotomy and diversity [PDF]
, 2006 The links between population patterns and trends, and policy and planning for the justice system is important. The trends in the number of convictions and imprisonments by regional councils are investigated for the period 1986 to 2001. This does not just
Baxendine, Sandra, Pool, Ian
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn +6 more
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Punishment and Welfare: Paternal Incarceration and Families’ Receipt of Public Assistance [PDF]
The US criminal justice and welfare systems together form important government interventions into the lives of the poor. This paper considers how imprisonment is related to welfare receipt for offenders and their families.
Naomi F. Sugie
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Community Sanctions as Substitutes to Imprisonment in the Nordic Countries [PDF]
, 2014 Vortex-induced vibrations (VIV) and wake interference on circular cylinders have reached a lot of research attention over the years. However, most research is done for relativly low Reynold numbers (sub-critical) and does not correspond to real world ...
Lappi-Seppälä, Tapio
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Right of convicted persons to visits by members families and making contacts outside the prison institution [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom SaduThe modern system of execution of the prison sentence, unlike the first classical systems of execution of this sentence, is based on the principles of individualization, resocialization and humane treatment of convicted persons.
Milić Ivan D., Grujić Zdravko V.
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