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Religion Behind Bars: Faith-based Programs in the Rehabilitation of Offenders in the Medium B Westville Correctional Center, Durban

open access: yesJournal for the Study of Religion
In order to maintain social control and order, several authors perceive religion to be a significant aspect of societal life (Akhverdiev & Ponomarev 2008:1; Stark & Bainbridge 2012:1; Welch, Tittle, & Grasmick 2006:1605). The right to religious practice
Sultan Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Violence in first-episode psychosis: evidence from an early intervention in psychosis programme

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2023
Background Psychotic disorders are frequently associated with a public perception of dangerousness and belligerence. This situation has contributed to the social stigmatisation of people with severe mental illness and the resulting discrimination that ...
Oihane Mentxaka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of the Spanish hazard perception test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: The aim of the current study is to develop and obtain validity evidence for a Hazard Perception test suitable for the Spanish driving population.
Benítez, I   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences in Young Adults and Adults: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesPediatric Reports
Background: Investigations have shown the different impacts that ACEs have on an individual’s adult life, on both physical and mental health, but they have not yet shown the issue of the influence of ACEs on adults and young adults.
Candy Silva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crimes Against Children by Babysitters. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Presents information on the frequency and nature of crimes committed against children by babysitters. As part of OJJDP\u27s Crimes Against Children Series, the Bulletin draws on the FBI\u27s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) to examine ...
Finkelhor, David, Ormrod, Richard
core   +2 more sources

Narratives of illness and offending: mentally disordered offenders’ views on their offending

open access: yesSociology of Health & Illness, 2018
AbstractNarratives have been used in both the sociology of health and illness and in criminology to examine how groups of people present themselves in moral terms. This article focuses on the narratives of offenders with mental health problems in England subject to section 37/41 of the Mental Health Act 1983 to examine how they justified offending ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The reliability and validity of the Sexual Violence Risk-20 (SVR-20): An International Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reports on the current state of research about the most commonly used Structured Professional Judgement (SPJ) guidelines for sexual offender risk assessment, the Sexual Violence Risk-20 (SVR-20).
Boer, Douglas Pieter   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol‐induced altered glycans in human tracheal epithelial cells promote bacterial adhesion

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Alcohol induces altered glycans to promote bacteria adhesion. Heavy alcohol drinking is known to increase the risk of bacterial pneumonia. However, the link between alcohol levels and risk of infection remains underexplored. Recently, we found that alcohol induced α2‐6sialo mucin O‐glycans in human tracheobronchial epithelial cells, which mediated the ...
Pi‐Wan Cheng   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Offender management in Scotland: the first hundred years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Set within the contexts of probation's upcoming centenary in Scotland (in 2005) and the current debate about the future of criminal justice social work in Scotland, this article provides a very brief account of the history of probation in Scotland ...
McNeill, F.
core  

3D Printed Omniphobic Slippery Liquid Infused Porous Surfaces for Low Surface Tension Repellency

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A 3D printing strategy fabricates omniphobic slippery liquid‐infused porous structures with lubricant reservoirs and interconnected microchannels. A post‐printing surface treatment modifies the porous surface to ensure compatibility with the infused fluorinated lubricant.
Noa Trink, Shlomo Magdassi
wiley   +1 more source

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