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Focused deterrence can reduce crime: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experiments

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research summary Crime and violence continue to be problems that plague urban areas across the United States and the globe. One key approach for responding to these problems is “focused deterrence” which includes programs that prevent criminal behavior by blending criminal justice, social service, and community‐based action.
Anthony A. Braga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Findings from the Philadelphia Detention Utilization and Planning Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Across the country, juvenile detention systems have been experiencing tremendous pressures including population increases, facility crowding, litigation, and a wide range of forces not directly under its control.

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Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Many policymakers are unwilling, or think that it is infeasible, to perform comprehensive cost–benefit analysis (CBA) of programmes in social policy arenas. What principles actually underlie CBA? An understanding is necessary to assess whether other evaluation methods are close enough to CBA to provide useful information on social efficiency ...
Aidan R. Vining, Anthony E. Boardman
wiley   +1 more source

Hubungan Antara Coping Strategy Dengan Kenakalan Pada Remaja Awal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study aims to determine whether there is a relationship between coping strategy with delinquency in the orpanage of Arrahmah Kediri . This research is done in the early adolescents who live in orphanages Arrahmah-kediri with the number of subjects ...
Ningrum, N. A. (Nila)
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Labour market discrimination against former juvenile delinquents: evidence from a field experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In view of policy action to integrate ex-offenders into society, it is important to identify the underlying mechanisms of the negative relationship between criminal record on the one hand and later employment and earnings on the other hand. In this study,
Baert, Stijn, Verhofstadt, Elsy
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Diverse Pathways and the Role of Timing: Youth Experiences of Leaving Care in China

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In China, young people in state‐funded childcare institutions (Fuliyuan) are required to exit at age 18 unless still in education, compressing the move to adulthood. This study applies a life‐course lens to examine how the timing and sequencing of key life events shape care leavers' trajectories.
Shian Yin, Siobhan Laird, Lisa Warwick
wiley   +1 more source

Perbandingan Kecemasan Siswa Yang Melakukan Perilaku Kenakalan Remaja Di SMA Swadharma Mopugad Dan SMA Swadharma Werdhi Agung Kecamatan Dumoga Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
: Nowadays, phenomeneon of juvenile delinquency has been spreading widely. Particularly to students, they usually perform juvenile delinquency that would harm themselves and finally trouble their minds due to consquences they are going to face.
David, L. (Lydia)   +2 more
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Care and control: Juvenile probation officers' roles when supervising pregnant and parenting teens

open access: yesJuvenile and Family Court Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this study is to understand how juvenile probation officers (JPOs) fulfill the “care” and “control” functions of their job when supervising a potentially vulnerable group of young people: pregnant and parenting teens. The results, derived from surveys administered to JPOs in a large county in Texas, indicate that many JPOs have ...
Brae Young
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the Intersections of Juvenile Justice Involvement and Youth Homelessness: Principles for Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A young person's involvement with the justice system can increase their likelihood of later experiencing homelessness for many reasons, including the fact that educational disruptions and juvenile delinquency records can make it harder to obtain ...
Lisa Pilnik
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Efficiency in the Global Prison System: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study systematizes the international literature on prison system efficiency, highlighting patterns and research gaps through a multidimensional framework. By situating efficiency within broader institutional, social, and rights‐based contexts, it examines how academic research has assessed carceral performance.
Leandro Moreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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