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Incarceration, Recidivism and Employment [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 2016 Understanding whether, and in what situations, time spent in prison is criminogenic or preventive has proven challenging due to data availability and correlated unobservables. This paper overcomes these challenges in the context of Norway’s criminal justice system, offering new insights into how incarceration affects subsequent crime and employment. We
Bhuller, Manudeep +3 more
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Providing After Prison: Nonresident Fathers’ Formal and Informal Contributions to Children
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020 Incarceration among young, minority, economically disadvantaged men is pervasive in the United States and can impair their employment prospects. Because many of these men are fathers, incarceration also has serious implications for their ability to ...
Allison Dwyer Emory +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Incarceration has been associated with higher cardiovascular risk, yet data evaluating its association with cardiovascular disease events are limited. The study objective was to evaluate the association between incarceration and incident fatal
Jordan Coleman +6 more
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Societies, 2023 Maternal incarceration has become an increasingly common life event among adolescents in the U.S., especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Qianwei Zhao +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background People who have been incarcerated have high rates of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension and smoking, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of hospitalizations and mortality in this population.
Benjamin A. Howell +11 more
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Punishment as a scarce resource: a potential policy intervention for managing incarceration rates
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Scholars have proposed that incarceration rates might be reduced by a requirement that judges justify incarceration decisions with respect to their operational costs (e.g., prison capacity).
Eyal Aharoni +3 more
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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 +9 more
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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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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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