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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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Ethnicity and Pathway Progression: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Male Offenders Managed Under London Offender Personality Disorder Pathway Services

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In the United Kingdom, the Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Pathway provides a psychologically informed pathway of services—from screening to formulation to referral to treatments/interventions—for men and women whose offending is linked to their complex mental health needs.
Roxanna Short, Sofia Turrientes Cordero, Philip Minoudis, Darrick Jolliffe, Mandip Brar, Jake Shaw, Colin Campbell   +6 more
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Educate or punish : the case for prison education [PDF]

, 2005
This study attempts to make the case for prison education. During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries a number of theories of punishment were produced.
Vella, Anthony
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Reconciliation villages in post-genocide Rwanda, beyond rhetoric to practical reconciliation and psychosocial reintegration

Discover Social Science and Health
Background The 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda resulted in the tragic loss of over one million lives and severely damaged social fabric of the country.
Felix Bigabo, Emmanuel Biracyaza, Clementine Kanazayire, Jeannette Kangabe, Darius Gishoma   +4 more
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Upholding confidentiality in the preparation and distribution of medication in prisons: implementing recommendations of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2020
Confidentiality must be ensured even in the preparation and distribution of medications in detention settings. In this respect, the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment found during recent ...
Hans Wolff, Nguyen Toan Tran
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Inmates' Experiences of Rehabilitation and Self‐Perception: A Sense of Coherence Exploration From Leeuwkop Correctional Centre

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Rehabilitation is a central objective of correctional services in South Africa, intended to support behavioural change, reduce recidivism and contribute to successful reintegration. Despite this mandate, concerns regarding persistent recidivism and prison overcrowding remain.
Bonginkosi Ndimande, Elizabeth Archer
wiley   +1 more source

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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Experiences of Prisoners Living With Mental Health Conditions and Seeking or Receiving Mental Health Support in Prisons: An Integrative Review

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prisoners experience poor mental health and well‐being in prison, including severe mental illnesses. However, access to mental health support and treatment in prison is limited. We conducted an integrative review to synthesise prisoners' experiences of living with mental ill health and/or seeking or receiving mental health support ...
Anne Kairu, Judith Dyson, Damian Breen, James Skinner, Manuela Jarrett, Joanne Brooke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert views of peer-based interventions for prisoner health. [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: Formalised support services for prisoners that rely on peer methods of delivery show promising health and social outcomes but there is also conjecture that negative effects, both at an individual and organisational level, can occur.
De Viggiani, Nick, de Viggiani, N, Dixey, Rachael, Penson, Bill, South, J, Woodall, James, Penson, W, Penson, William, Dixey, R, Woodall, J, South, Jane   +10 more
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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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