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Set up to fail: The politics, mechanisms, and effects of mass incarceration

Latin American Law Review, 2021
The rise of the citizen security paradigm has complemented, rather than curtailed, authoritarian legacies in Latin America and the Caribbean. Notably, criminal justice and law enforcement policies continue to feed a wave of mass incarceration, evidenced
Adrian Bergmann, Rafael Gude
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Incarcerated Epigastric Hernia [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
An epigastric hernia is a form of ventral hernia. Most of these contain preperitoneal fat or the omentum. Herniation of intra-abdominal organs, a rare form of rectus sheath midline herniations, is seldom seen, and incarcerations in these cases are rare. A 56-year-old male presented with complaints of irreducible epigastric swelling.
Das, Snehasis, Shaikh, Oseen, Gaur, Naveen Kumar, Balasubramanian, Gopal   +3 more
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Unintended Consequences: Effects of Paternal Incarceration on Child School Readiness and Later Special Education Placement [PDF]

Sociological Science, 2014
Though sociologists have examined how mass incarceration affects stratification, remarkably little is known about how it shapes educational disparities. Analyzing the Fragile Families Study and its rich paternal incarceration data, I ask whether black and
Anna R Haskins
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Exposure to criminal environment and criminal social identity in a sample of adult prisoners: The moderating role of psychopathic traits [PDF]

, 2016
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of period of incarceration, criminal friend index (a retrospective measure intended to quantify criminal associations before first incarceration), and four psychopathy factors (interpersonal ...
Boduszek, Daniel, Debowska, Agata, Sherretts, Nicole   +2 more
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Imprisonment of opioid‐dependent people in New South Wales, Australia, 2000–2012: a retrospective linkage study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014
Objective: There are few data about the incarceration of opioid‐dependent people involving large representative cohorts. We aimed to determine the prevalence and duration of incarceration in a large cohort of opioid‐dependent people in Australia using ...
Louisa Degenhardt, Sarah Larney, Natasa Gisev, Judy Trevena, Lucy Burns, Jo Kimber, Marian Shanahan, Tony Butler, Richard P. Mattick, Don Weatherburn   +9 more
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Impact of post-incarceration care engagement interventions on HIV transmission among young Black men who have sex with men and their sexual partners: an agent-based network modeling studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2023
Summary: Background: Understanding the impact of incarceration on HIV transmission among Black men who have sex with men is important given their disproportionate representation among people experiencing incarceration and the potential impact of ...
Anna L. Hotton, Francis Lee, Daniel Sheeler, Jonathan Ozik, Nicholson Collier, Mert Edali, Babak Mahdavi Ardestani, Russell Brewer, Katrina M. Schrode, Kayo Fujimoto, Nina T. Harawa, John A. Schneider, Aditya S. Khanna   +12 more
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Medicaid Eligibility and Time to Re-incarceration Among Previously Incarcerated Subjects With Schizophrenia

Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research, 2016
# Background Many persons with severe mental illness qualify for Medicaid coverage. However, under federal law, states must either suspend or terminate eligibility once they are incarcerated.
Chris Kozma, Michael Dickson, Jacqueline Pesa, Carmela J. Benson   +3 more
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Burden of opioid toxicity death in the fentanyl-dominant era for people who experience incarceration in Ontario, Canada, 2015–2020: a whole population retrospective cohort study

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives To describe mortality due to opioid toxicity among people who experienced incarceration in Ontario between 2015 and 2020, during the fentanyl-dominant era.Design In this retrospective cohort study, we linked Ontario coronial data on opioid ...
Dale Guenter, Tara Gomes, Ahmed M Bayoumi, Ruth Croxford, Fiona Kouyoumdjian, Susan J Bondy, Claire Bodkin, Leonora Regenstreif, Amanda Butler, Hanaya Akbari, Katherine E McLeod, Tharsan Kanagalingam, Lori A Kiefer, Aaron Michael Orkin, Akwasi Owusu-Bempah   +14 more
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Examining the relationship between U.S. incarceration rates and population health at the county level

SSM: Population Health, 2019
A collateral consequence of mass incarceration in the United States is its negative effects on population health. Using data from 2015, this study examines the relationship between incarceration rates and population health for a national sample of U.S ...
Robert R. Weidner, Jennifer Schultz
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Estimating and explaining ethnic disparities in the cumulative risk of paternal incarceration in Denmark

Demographic Research, 2020
Background: Paternal incarceration is a well-known risk factor for poor child outcomes. Although existing research documents the prevalence of paternal incarceration and racial/ethnic disparities in this risk, research in this area is still sorely ...
Anne Sofie Tegner Anker, Lars H. Andersen, Christopher Wildeman   +2 more
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