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Problematising ‘Vulnerability’ in Women's Prisons

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Vulnerability’ is a commonly used but little understood term in the field of social policy and beyond. The refocusing of our criminal justice system around notions of ‘vulnerability’ has had wide‐reaching consequences which often escape both academic and political attention.
Sarah Waite, Danica Darley
wiley   +1 more source

Empowerment for People With Lived Experience of the Justice System? Peer Leadership and the ‘Spectrum of Public Participation’

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing from Arnstein's original ladder model, and the political philosophy of Dewey, Fraser and Pitkin, it is argued that people with lived experience of the justice system require a coherent social movement if they are to be collectively empowered by lived experience consultations.
Aaron Hart
wiley   +1 more source

Polityka karna sądów w sprawach o wykroczenia (w świetle danych statystycznych)

Archiwum Kryminologii, 2008
Opracowanie przedstawia analizę orzecznictwa sądów polskich w sprawach o wykroczenia w świetle wybranych danych statystycznych. Autorka tekstu przybliża odbiorcom zmiany, jakie wprowadzone zostały przez reformy ustrojowo-procesowe, które miały wpływ na ...
Jakubowska-Hara Jolanta
doaj   +1 more source

When Universities Turn Carceral: Between Academic Freedom and Elimination

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Gil Rothschild Elyassi
wiley   +1 more source

Prison Officers as Providers of Social Support: An Analysis of the Human Service Values and Power Dynamics Present in Prison Officers’ Accounts of Assisting Inmates

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous research has shown that prison officers often provide practical and emotional assistance to inmates. However, this has generally been depicted as a discretionary, conflicted and unrewarded task, sometimes met with hostility from their peers.
Cristina Güerri
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional mechanisms for incorporating the public in the development of sentencing policy [PDF]

, 2008
The development of sentencing policy has become problematic over the last thirty years or so in most western democracies. There are a number of different but related aspects to this.
Hutton, Neil
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Rights, Pains and Illusions: The Experiences of Welsh‐Speakers at Wales’ ‘Flagship’ Prison

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article challenges claims of ‘inherent’ bilingualism in Wales’ largest prison, HMP Berwyn. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews and extensive documentary research, we find that Welsh‐speaking prisoners at this ‘flagship’ prison have experienced widespread neglect of their needs and overt interferences with their use of the Welsh language.
Robert Jones, Gregory Davies
wiley   +1 more source

DYNAMICS OF CHANGES IN THE STRUCTURE OF THE JUDICIAL PROBATION AND PAROLE SERVICE – POTENTIAL (BEING) WASTED OR NEW PERSPECTIVES? – A RESEARCH REPORT [PDF]

Probacja
In Poland, the Judicial Probation and Parole Service (Kuratorska Służba Sądowa, KSS) is responsible for systemic rehabilitation of offenders under supervised freedom.
Karolina Goede
doaj   +1 more source

What good are markets in punishment? [PDF]

, 2007
There are two chronically unexamined assumptions about privatisation in punishment. First is the idea that it is a relatively new development. In fact, penal activity has always been (at least partly) private.
Armstrong, S.C.
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Determinants of Penal Policies

Crime and Justice, 2007
Many of the generalizations bandied about in discussions of penal policy in Western countries are not true. If penal populism (Pratt 2007) or populist punitiveness (Bottoms 1995) exists at all, it is mostly as reifications in academics’ minds of other academics’ ideas. Imprisonment rates have not risen substantially everywhere in the last fifteen years.
openaire   +2 more sources