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European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021 Background: Interactions with inmates are a major source of stress for prison officers. Given the conflicting nature of this relationship, violent behaviours towards prison officers are not uncommon, posing a threat to their psychological well-being ...
David Martinez-Iñigo
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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 Recidivism is the act of relapsing into criminal behaviour, and it is often assessed by a former prisoner’s admission to a new offence while still incarcerated. Identification of recidivism-related contributing factors is the study’s principal goal.
Ronald Osei Mensah, Sarah Gyamfua Akuoko
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IBLAM Law Review, 2022 The aim of criminal law is correctional, meaning it is a system of treatment of prisoners in Indonesia which is based on the ideology of social integration, therefore the decision of the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Indonesia Number: M.01.PK ...
Jemmi Angga Saputra
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Reason in prison: how emergencies are managed in the Italian penitentiary context
Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2022 Purpose: The prison system is a complex structure in which staff members monitor the prison population with the aim of preventing and coping with possible emergency events.
Giulia Lausi +6 more
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Men researching men in prison: the challenges for profeminist research [PDF]
, 2007 This article addresses epistemological and practical issues in conducting research in male prisons from a profeminist standpoint. It considers the role of the male researcher in engaging with prison masculinities and a sexist prison culture.
Cowburn, M.
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A PSYCHOMETRIC APPROACH TO PERSONEL SELECTION: LATENT PROFILE ANALYSIS OF PRISON OFFICER CANDIDATES
Trakya University Journal of Social Sciences, 2022 Choosing the right candidate for the job is a continuing concern within the public and private sectors. The personnel selection systems are one of the most important factors affecting the efficiency of organizations that has to be considered carefully ...
Elif Bengi ÜNSAL ÖZBERK +1 more
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Identities, Education and Reentry: Performative Spaces and Enclosures [PDF]
, 2014 This is part one of a two-part interdisciplinary paper that examines the various forces (discourses and institutional processes) that shape prisoner-student identities.
Wright, Randall
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Moving beyond non-engagement on regulated needle-syringe exchange programs in Australian prisons
Harm Reduction Journal, 2009 Background Australia is at a fork in the road with the possibility of a needle-syringe exchange program (NSP) to be introduced at the new prison in the ACT. However, the current situation is characterised by non-engagement from major stakeholders.
Levy Michael, Mogg Daniel
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Separate units for incarcerated people who committed sexual offenses: luxury or necessity?
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 IntroductionThe policy on treatment of people who commit sexual offenses (PSOs) varies greatly across countries, creating different treatment environments. This study was conducted in Flanders (i.e., the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium) where PSOs receive
Elise Wuyts +13 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveThis study examined the prevalence of anxiety and depression—along with the potential risk and protective factors—among Chinese prison officers during the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.MethodA cross-sectional survey of 1,268 officers from five ...
Yuze Zeng +4 more
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