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Life after life imprisonment

open access: yes, 2008
In England and Wales, life imprisonment is the ultimate sanction for the most serious crimes. The introduction of Discretionary Lifer Panels (DLPs) in 1992 was a major development in the way that lifers are managed within the penal system. This thesis explores 'life after life imprisonment' for the first cohort of discretionary lifers who were released
openaire   +2 more sources

Persons sentenced to life-term imprisonment: socio-demographic, medical, criminal and criminal-executive characteristics as well as psychological support features

open access: yesПсихология и право, 2014
The article reflects the authors’ views on contemporary issues related to psychological accompaniment of persons serving life imprisonment. The main direction of psychological support is to preserve mental health of life-term prisoners on the one hand ...
Ekimova V.I.   +2 more
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Men in the age of (formal) equality: The curious case of Khamtokhu and Aksenchik [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2019
Equality before the criminal law and protection of persons with restricted personal liberty in the European states diverge. The European Court of Human Rights has been engaged in establishing and protecting standards and principles for fair pre ...
Novaković Milica
doaj   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFEKTIVITAS PIDANA PENJARA DALAM MEMBINA NARAPIDANA

open access: yesDiH, 2015
: Imprisonment is the most frequent primary sanction imposed by the judge. It is influenced by classical thinking about retaliation against the perpetrators.
I Wayan Putu Sucana Aryana
doaj   +1 more source

Experiencing Imprisonment in Spain

open access: yesKriminologie - Das Online-Journal, 2020
Europe has built a humanitarian criminal policy regarding imprisonment with three basic principles – limitation of the use of prison, normalization of prison life and reintegration as the main aim of the deprivation of freedom – and it seems relevant to ...
José Cid   +2 more
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhaftierung in Europa: Ein Überblick über die aktuelle Gefängnisforschung

open access: yesKriminologie - Das Online-Journal, 2020
Crime is a major societal problem. One way societies try to deal with crime is by imprisoning offenders. Imprisonment is the most severe criminal sanction that can be imposed on offenders in European Union countries.
Anja J. E. Dirkzwager, Leonel Gonçalves
doaj   +1 more source

The morphology of the oval window in Paranthropus robustus compared to humans and other modern primates

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
wiley   +1 more source

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