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Centralization to Consolidation: Some Historical Antecedents of Unified Correctional Systems [PDF]
Autonomous prisons in the nineteenth century were often inefficient and highly political. Many state legislatures and governors attempted to move toward centralized control of their state facilities. In the twentieth century the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Schafer, N. E.
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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
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Working Conditions and Health of Prison Officers in Paraná (Brazil). [PDF]
Pauli FB +5 more
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Alaska pretrial project proposal: organizational structure change to incorporate a mental health focus [PDF]
Master's Project (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2018The Pretrial Enforcement Division (PED) for the Alaska Department of Corrections (DOC) came into operation on January 1, 2018.
Gabriel, Anna
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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
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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Sickness Presenteeism in Prison Officers: Risk Factors and Implications for Wellbeing and Productivity. [PDF]
Kinman G, Clements AJ.
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The Shackling of Incarcerated Pregnant Women: A Human Rights Violation Committed Regularly in the United States [PDF]
The international human rights community has repeatedly expressed concern about the shackling of pregnant women deprived of their liberty in the United States.
Aaron Lee +3 more
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Rights, Pains and Illusions: The Experiences of Welsh‐Speakers at Wales’ ‘Flagship’ Prison
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
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