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Reason in prison: how emergencies are managed in the Italian penitentiary context

open access: yesMediterranean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Moving beyond non-engagement on regulated needle-syringe exchange programs in Australian prisons

open access: yesHarm 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
doaj   +1 more source

Separate units for incarcerated people who committed sexual offenses: luxury or necessity?

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

A PSYCHOMETRIC APPROACH TO PERSONEL SELECTION: LATENT PROFILE ANALYSIS OF PRISON OFFICER CANDIDATES

open access: yesTrakya 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
doaj   +1 more source

PENGENDALIAN PEREDARAN GELAP NARKOTIKA OLEH NARAPIDANA DARI DALAM LEMBAGA PEMASYARAKATAN (LAPAS)

open access: yesJurnal Magister Hukum Udayana, 2015
Drug smuggling by high and sophisticated operation mode recently was able reach the prisoner which is as society prison status. Law enforcement officer especially the police in conducted their function as law enforcement to the prisoner that involved in ...
I Gede Artha, I Wayan Wiryawan
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression among Chinese prison officers during the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Administration of Alexandrovskaya Central Penal Colony (1873-1917)

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This article explores the formation and activities of the administration of the Alexandrovskaya Central Penal Colony, which played a significant role within the Main Prison Administration of the Russian Empire.
A. A. Ivanov, S. L. Kuras, T. L. Kuras
doaj   +1 more source

Harm Reduction Behind Bars

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2013
We aimed to identify how strategies to reduce the risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in prisons could be implemented in a way that is acceptable to those with the responsibility for implementing them.
Emma R. Miller, Jan M. Moore, Peng Bi
doaj   +1 more source

Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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