Racial Disparities and Similarities in Post-Release Recidivism and Employment Among Ex-prisoners with a Different Level of Education [PDF]
Previous studies rarely examined racial disparities in post-release employment and recidivism. Finding a job is an immediate challenge to all released ex-prisoners, and often more difficult for African American ex-prisoners who typically return to ...
Ho, Taiping+3 more
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Gang Activity in English Prisons: The Prisoners’ Perspective. [PDF]
Gang activity in American prisons has resulted in serious problems for prisoners and staff (e.g. Fong & Buentello 1991; Stevens 1997). This study assessed prisoners’ perceptions of gang-event frequency in the U.K.
Wood, Jane L.
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Health and healthcare access among Zambia's female prisoners: a health systems analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundResearch exploring the drivers of health outcomes of women who are in prison in low- and middle-income settings is largely absent. This study aimed to identify and examine the interaction between structural, organisational and relational ...
Chileshe, Chisela+8 more
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The significance of 'the visit' in an English category-B prison: Views from prisoners, prisoners' families and prison staff [PDF]
A number of claims have been made regarding the importance of prisoners staying in touch with their family through prison visits, firstly from a humanitarian perspective of enabling family members to see each other, but also regarding the impact of ...
Broadhead J.+30 more
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Innovative Phone-in Radio Program for Prisoners Enrolled as Students at Indira Gandhi National Open University [PDF]
Providing education to prisoners while in jail is a win-win situation for both prisoners and society. For prisoners, the educational experiences in jail reduce their mental strain, isolation, and stress due to incarceration and simultaneously make them ...
PATHANENI, SIVASWAROOP, Dr
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Prisoners’ gang-related activity: the importance of bullying and moral disengagement [PDF]
Gang-related activity can have a significant impact on the effective management of prisons in the UK, yet little is known about the characteristics of the prisoners involved.
James, M.+5 more
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What differentiates prisoners who attempt suicide from those who experience suicidal ideation? A nationally representative study [PDF]
Objective: Many people who think about suicide do not engage in suicidal behavior. Identifying risk factors implicated in the process of behavioral enaction is crucial for suicide prevention, particularly in high-risk groups such as prisoners.
Favril, Louis+2 more
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The axolotl's remarkable regenerative abilities decline with age, the causes may include the numerous repetitive elements within its genome. This study uncovers how Ty3 retrotransposons and coexpression networks involving muscle and immune pathways respond to aging and regeneration, suggesting that transposons respond to physiological shifts and may ...
Samuel Ruiz‐Pérez+8 more
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Biomedical Research Involving Prisoners: Ethical Values and Legal Regulation [PDF]
Until the early 1970\u27s, approximately 90% of all pharmaceutical research was conducted on prisoners, who were also subjected to biochemical research, including studies involving dioxin and chemical warfare agents.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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A self‐sustaining solar photoelectrochemical cell (SS‐PEC) is developed to recover uranium from aqueous UO22+ with concurrent organic oxidation and electricity production. The monolithical photoanode directly captures electrons from organic compounds, leading to the oxidation of organic compounds and the decomposition of uranium‐organic complexes ...
Yumei Wang+7 more
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