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The Electronic Supervision System in the Opinion of Convicts in Prisons [PDF]

Polish Journal of Social Rehabilitation, 2015
The subject of the study is prisoners’ evaluation of the Electronic Supervision System (ESS). The author’s Questionnaire for Evaluating the Electronic Supervision System was used as a tool, which also contained a lie scale. The respondents’ mood was also
Zbigniew Nowacki
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Words matter: a call for humanizing and respectful language to describe people who experience incarceration

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2018
Background Words matter when describing people involved in the criminal justice system because language can have a significant impact upon health, wellbeing, and access to health information and services.
Nguyen Toan Tran, Stéphanie Baggio, Angela Dawson, Éamonn O’Moore, Brie Williams, Precious Bedell, Olivier Simon, Willem Scholten, Laurent Getaz, Hans Wolff   +9 more
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Prevalence of Opioid Dependence and Opioid Agonist Treatment in the Berlin Custodial Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundAmong people living in detention, substance use is highly prevalent, including opioid dependence. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) has been established as an evidence-based, first-line treatment for opioid dependence.
Kira von Bernuth, Peter Seidel, Julia Krebs, Marc Lehmann, Britta Neumann, Norbert Konrad, Annette Opitz-Welke   +6 more
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Peer support in prison health care: an investigation into the Listening Scheme in one adult male prison [PDF]

, 2011
[Executive Summary] Introduction: Prisoners are six times more likely to take their lives than an average person in the UK. Current prison suicide prevention policy in England and Wales reflects the importance of peer supporters and working with outside
Foster, John, Magee, Helen
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Exploring production of social and economic value in social enterprises through a business model framework

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green, Peter Bradley, Glenn Parry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact on the psychotic vulnerability of the therapeutic approachin the Prison Psychiatric Hospital in Seville (Spain)

Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria
Objectives: to analyze changes in psychotic vulnerability following the implementation of a program of prison psychiatric treatment, recidivism after the release and various descriptive variables of criminological interest.
P. Massé-García, F.J. Lamas-Bosque, A. Massé-Palomo   +2 more
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Iowa Private Sector Prison Employment Works, Data Download, Iowa Department of Corrections, November 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
This issue of the ICON Data Download describes highlights from the findings for the Iowa sample, which tracked 1,091 inmates who worked in private sector prison industries jobs and were released from prison between 1999 and 2001, and compared their ...

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Modelling the hepatitis B vaccination programme in prisons [PDF]

, 2005
A vaccination programme offering hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine at reception into prison has been introduced into selected prisons in England and Wales. Over the coming years it is anticipated this vaccination programme will be extended.
Andrews, Nicholas J., Edmunds, W. John, Gay, N. J., Gilbert, R. L., Gill, O. N., Hope, V. D., Piper, M., Sutton, A. J.   +7 more
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Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
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Self-harm among inmates of the Berlin prison system

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionSelf-harming behavior in prisoners is a prevalent phenomenon, with international studies estimating a 4% prevalence rate. However, studies on self-injurious behavior in the German prison system are currently lacking. Therefore, our study aims
Alexander Blees, Alexander Blees, Sharon Jakobowitz, Jakob Hofer, Jakob Hofer, Norbert Konrad, Norbert Konrad, Julia Krebs, Julia Krebs, Annette Opitz-Welke, Annette Opitz-Welke   +10 more
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