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PRIVATIZING PUNISHMENT: TESTING THEORIES OF PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR PRIVATE PRISON AND IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITIES

Criminology, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 546-573, August 2018., 2018
Abstract The transfer of authority over the supervision of inmate populations from state and federal governments to private corporations is one of the most significant contemporary developments in the criminal justice system. Yet, the controversy surrounding the private prison industry has occurred in U.S.
PETER K. ENNS, MARK D. RAMIREZ
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O PACOTE ANTICRIME E O SEU IMPACTO NAS DELAÇÕES PREMIADAS [PDF]

, 2022
RESUMO: O presente artigo científico tem o objetivo de esclarecer como o pacote anticrime, criado pelo então Ministro da Justiça Sérgio Moro, no ano de 2019, impactou as delações premiadas no Brasil, quais mudanças ocorreram nesse instituto a partir de ...
Taveira, Ana Celuta Fulgêncio, Lobo, Renata Moura   +1 more
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Testing the School‐to‐Prison Pipeline

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 11-37, Winter 2017., 2017
Abstract The School‐to‐Prison Pipeline is a social phenomenon where students become formally involved with the criminal justice system as a result of school policies that use law enforcement, rather than discipline, to address behavioral problems. A potentially important part of the School‐to‐Prison Pipeline is the use of sworn School Resource Officers
Emily G. Owens
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O instituto jurídico da plea bargaining e o projeto de lei anticrime: o anseio punitivista e a violação do art. 5º, inciso LXI, da Constituição Federal [PDF]

, 2020
The present article aims to analyze from a critical way the expansion process of negotiated procedural mechanisms within the Brazilian criminal justice.
Candido e Silva, Luís Gustavo
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Development of an Omnidirectional‐Image‐Based Data Model through Extending the IndoorGML Concept to an Indoor Patrol Service

Journal of Sensors, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Different indoor representation methods have been studied for their ability to provide indoor location‐based services (LBS). Among them, omnidirectional imaging is one of the most typical and simple methods for representing an indoor space. However, a georeferenced omnidirectional image cannot be used for simple attribute searches, spatial queries, and
Hyo-jin Jung, Jiyeong Lee, Lei Zhang
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Drug Courts and Community Crime Rates: A Nationwide Analysis of Jurisdiction‐Level Outcomes

Journal of Criminology, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Although a substantial number of studies have reported that drug courts reduced the recidivism of graduates (Wilson et al., 2006), a series of recent analyses suggested that drug courts and similar programs were associated with unintended crime outcomes in cities and counties across the nation (Lilley and Boba, 2008; Miethe et al., 2000; Peters et al.,
David R. Lilley, Todd I. Herrenkohl
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Current Challenges in Development of Differentially Expressed and Prognostic Prostate Cancer Biomarkers

Prostate Cancer, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Introduction. Predicting the aggressiveness of prostate cancer at biopsy is invaluable in making treatment decisions. In this paper we review the differential expression of genes and microRNAs identified through microarray analysis as potentially useful markers for prostate cancer prognosis and discuss some of the challenges associated with their ...
Steven M. Lucas, Elisabeth I. Heath, William Grizzle   +2 more
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Pacote anticrime e nova lei de drogas: fascistização neoliberal e gestão dos indesejáveis [PDF]

, 2021
Este artigo constitui-se a partir de uma análise sobre a conjuntura nacional, especificamente, as medidas penais tomadas pelo governo Bolsonaro, a saber: o Pacote Anticrime que alterou o Código Penal e outras leis da Segurança pública, e a Lei Nº 13.840,
de Azevedo, Estenio Ericson Botelho, de Aquino, João Emiliano Fortaleza, Albuquerque, Cynthia Studart   +2 more
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Importance of Emotional Competence in Designing an Antidrug Education Curriculum for Junior Secondary School Students in Hong Kong

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 2257-2265, 2011., 2011
Adolescent substance abuse is a serious problem in Hong Kong. Antidrug education campaigns should aim at enhancing students′ understanding of the effects of illegal drugs to themselves. Moreover, life skill training is important in helping adolescents face life′s challenges without attempting to do drugs. A major component of life skill training is the
Ben M. F. Law, Tak Yan Lee, Joav Merrick
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The Effectiveness of Neighborhood Watch

Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 1-46, 2008., 2008
The primary aim of this Campbell systematic review is to assess the effectiveness of neighborhood watch in reducing crime. The narrative review was based on 19 studies (covering 43 evaluations) and the meta‐analysis was based on 12 studies (covering 18 evaluations). The data used included police‐recorded crimes and self‐reported victimizations.
Trevor Bennett, Katy Holloway, David Farrington   +2 more
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