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Analyzing mass incarceration [PDF]
Science, 2021 With almost 2 million people in confinement, the United States locks up more people per capita than any other nation. Understanding the reasons and then forging a path to reduce mass incarceration in America will require better research and analyses of the government policies and spending that sustain the US carceral system.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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PLoS ONEThe United States has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. Carceral status can complicate clinical encounters in community and academic settings for an already medically vulnerable population.
Nicholas V Nguyen +5 more
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The Racial Oppression in America’s Mass Incarceration [PDF]
, 2018 This paper seeks to expose the racial oppression embedded within the United States\u27 practice of mass incarceration and will provide recommendations to ameliorate this discriminatory practice that harshly and inequitably impacts people of color.
Sorrentino, Marcella
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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Clusters of Jail Incarcerations in U.S. Counties: 2010–2018
Statistics and Public PolicyThis study investigates the spatiotemporal variations in jail incarcerations in addition to associations with several risk factors and jail incarceration counts at the county level for the period 2010–2018 in the contiguous USA.
Raid Amin +7 more
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Repairing the Breach: Faith-Based Community Organizing to Dismantle Mass Incarceration
Religions, 2019 Public awareness of the injustices of mass incarceration has grown significantly over the last decade. Many people have learned about mass incarceration in church contexts through book groups, study campaigns, and denominational statements.
Amy Levad
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Reconfiguration of Multiphase Coacervate Droplets Into Self‐Regulated Nested Artificial Cells
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Living cells advance functionality through spatiotemporal sub‐compartmentalization and internal organization. Herein, we develop a self‐regulated artificial cell by transforming a membrane‐less multiphase coacervate droplet (MCD) into a membranized, structurally reinforced nested coacervate vesicle (NCV).
Zhuping Yin +4 more
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Visualizing Jail Incarceration across the Rural-Urban Continuum, 1978 to 2018
SociusIn this data visualization, the author depicts four measures of jail incarceration, drawing attention to the growth, variation, and disparities in jail incarceration across the rural-urban continuum in recent decades.
Timothy Ittner
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