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Studying Hardiness in Convicts Serving Life Imprisonment in a High Security Penal Colony [PDF]

open access: yesПенитенциарная наука, 2021
Introduction: the paper proves that when studying hardiness in lifers it is constructive to use a concept developed by Salvatore R. Maddi, in the framework of which a three-component structure of this phenomenon was substantiated and a methodology for ...
TAT’YANA V. KORNILOVA   +2 more
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Sterba’s Problem of Evil and a Penal Colony Theodicy

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Sterba argues that God would be ethically bound to implement a set of exceptionless evil prevention requirements. However, he argues that the world as we know it is not as it would be if God were applying them.
Gerald Harrison
doaj   +1 more source

Politics, Penality and (Post-)Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yesCultural and Social History, 2008
(2008). Politics, Penality and (Post-)Colonialism. Cultural and Social History: Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 391-394.
Alexander, Jocelyn, Anderson, Clare
openaire   +2 more sources

Exil pénal et circulations forcées dans l’Empire colonial français

open access: yesL’Année du Maghreb, 2019
The law of May 30,1854 on the execution of the sentence of hard labor turned French Guiana into an experimental territory for a penal, agricultural and colonial utopia. Between 1852 and 1867, penal colonists represented only 1.32% of the workforce.
Linda Amiri
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Mockery and the right to trial by jury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article considers the historical background of the right to trial by jury in England, the United States and Australia in the context of the High Court's narrow interpretation given to s80 of the Commonwealth Constitution, which ostensibly provides ...
Gray, Anthony
core   +1 more source

The politics of punishment in colonial Mauritius, 1766-1887 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The history of imprisonment in British colonial Mauritius is intertwined with its political economy, most especially the relationship between metropolitan government and plantation owners.
Anderson Clare   +7 more
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HIV and AIDS in the Russian Federation : prisons as a case study of risk environments and agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This thesis explores Russian prisons as risk environments for the spread of HIV through intravenous drug use. The Russian HIV epidemic is extremely fast growing, and though exact prevalence rates are unknown, the epidemic is now considered generalized as
Severson, Jamie LeeAnn
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Bagnards, orpailleurs et fonctionnaires du bassin du Maroni dans la Grande guerre

open access: yesCriminocorpus, 2018
Saint Laurent du Maroni was a penal town. It was the capital of France’s penal administration in the Maroni [along the Maroni river], a vast territory that was populated both by convicts and free citizens.
Virginie Brunelot, Arnauld Heuret
doaj   +1 more source

Tensions of colonial punishment: perspectives on recent developments in the study of coercive networks in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The study of penal practices in colonised parts of Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean has recently witnessed a significant shift.
Altink   +77 more
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Une vie en trompe-l’œil : l’artiste bagnard Francis Lagrange (1901-1964)

open access: yesCriminocorpus, 2016
Writings on the artist and convict Francis Lagrange (1901-1964) often integrate fiction he himself created. This figure spent a lot of time indeed reinventing his life.
Émile Blanc   +2 more
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