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Rehabilitation doxa and practitioner judgment. An analysis of symbolic violence on health care provision in the Scottish prison system [PDF]
, 2018 This paper presents an analysis of the symbolic conditions which govern health care provision in the Scottish prison system. The paper considers the wider context of Scottish prisons, where health care provision follows a similar structure both in ...
Fernandes, Fernando L. +6 more
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The prison's double bottom [PDF]
Sociologija, 2002 People well acquainted with prisons often wonder what is it that prevents the existence of peaceful prisons, or in other words, is it possible to provide a peaceful serving of one's time to those inmates who wish so. Another related issue is whether such
Krstić Željko
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Human Cattle: Prison Overpopulation and the Political Economy of Mass Incarceration [PDF]
, 2016 This paper examines the costs and impacts of prison overpopulation and mass incarceration on individuals, families, communities, and society as a whole.
Hanna, Peter
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Regards d’un ouvrier rebelle : Gabriel Gauny et l’emprisonnement cellulaire
Arts et Savoirs, 2021 Written in the 1840s by the worker Gabriel Gauny, “To the Construction Workers of Prison Cells” provides an unprecedented testimony on the adoption of a cellular prison system in France. In this text, which relates both to the investigation of a prison -
Marion Croisy
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25-Year Quagmire: The "War On Drugs" and Its Impact on American Society [PDF]
, 2007 Analysis, based on an analysis of 25 years of government data regarding drugs and the criminal justice system, finds that the "war on drugs" has increasingly targeted low-level offenders for arrest and incarceration, and is largely failing to provide ...
Marc Mauer, Ryan S. King
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Women in the Criminal Justice System [PDF]
, 2007 The series documents the gender implications of changes that have occurred over the last 20 years within the criminal justice system, including expansive law enforcement, stiffer drug sentencing laws and re-entry barriers.
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Online hate speech victimization: consequences for victims’ feelings of insecurity
Crime ScienceThis paper addresses the question whether and to what extent the experience of online hate speech affects victims’ sense of security. Studies on hate crime in general show that such crimes are associated with a significantly higher feeling of insecurity,
Arne Dreißigacker +3 more
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An Evaluation of the Prison Radio Association’s Activity Final Report Year 1 The West Midlands Prison Radio Taster Project [PDF]
, 2008 The Prison Radio Association (PRA) was set up in 2005 and achieved charitable status in 2006. The PRA continues to contribute to the reduction of re-offending by capitalising on the opportunity prison provides to stop people offending for good.
Davidson, Joanna, Wilkinson, Katherine
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 IntroductionNovel Psychoactive Substances (NPS), especially Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists (SCRAs), pose a substantial challenge to health and the security of the prison environment.
Ornella Corazza +15 more
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Totem and taboo in the penitentiary subculture
Интеллект. Инновации. Инвестиции, 2021 The article is devoted to the analysis of the prisons totems and taboos phenomenon. It is shown that the modern penitentiary subculture, as a negative socioregulatory system is characterized by the presence of a complex system of taboos and totems ...
S. B. Ponomarev
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