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Spatiotemporal Facility‐Level Patterns of Summer Heat Exposure, Vulnerability, and Risk in United States Prison Landscapes

GeoHealth
Heat is associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. People who are incarcerated are especially vulnerable to heat exposure due to demographic characteristics and their conditions of confinement. Evaluating heat exposure in prisons, and the
Ufuoma Ovienmhada, Mia Hines, Michael Krisch, Ahmed T. Diongue, Brent Minchew, Danielle R. Wood   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Correctional Institution Officer Interaction Patterns and Stress During Implementation of Correctional Revitalization in Nusakambangan Indonesian

International Journal of Qualitative Research
The implementation of correctional revitalization is not only related to structural adjustments and security protocols at Super Maximum Security (SMAX), Maximum Security (MAX), and Medium Security (MS) correctional facilities; it may also have an impact ...
Umar Anwar, Imaduddin Hamzah, Vivi Silviani Biafry, Qisthina Aulia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Correctional Education for Adults [PDF]

, 2009
Outlines trends in education programming in state prisons, including types of courses, participation rates, and capacity; funding; and policy options for improving quality such as more targeted vocational training and partnering with community ...

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Epidemiological Characteristics and Prognostic Factors for Mortality in Severe Burns: A 32‐Year Analysis (1993–2024) From a National Referral Center in the Dominican Republic

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Severe burns represent a major public health burden in middle‐income countries. This study describes the epidemiological profile and identifies independent prognostic factors for in‐hospital mortality in patients with severe burns treated at the national referral center of the Dominican Republic over a 32‐year period.
José Enrique Cueva‐Ramírez, Rosario Valdez, Rosy Tejada, Gregorio Gonzalez‐Alcaide, Jose‐Manuel Ramos‐Rincon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legitimacy and procedural justice in prisons [PDF]

, 2010
All social situations are ‘ordered’ in some way, comprising a constantly changing set of relationships that establish the structure within which human action occurs.
Bradford, Ben, Jackson, Jonathan, Shiner, Mike, Taylor, Dominic, Tyler, Tom R.   +4 more
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Forensic Analysis of Fountain Pen Calligraphy–II. Real Evidence Analysis at the Public Prosecutor's Office

X-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study is a report of the real forensic analysis of characters written by fountain pen(s) on two sheets of paper. One sheet is the calligraphy written by the victim of the Sayama incident. The other is number characters written with a fountain pen found on the lintel of the suspect's house.
Jun Kawai, Masafumi Nishimoto, Shinichi Ishizuka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theological Libraries in Prison

Theological Librarianship, 2018
For over 200 years, American prisons have operated library programs. Today, many colleges and seminaries with prison programs leading to theological degrees are working with how to provide resources to their incarcerated students.
Jennifer Woodruff Tait
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis control in prisons: current situation and research gaps.

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
BACKGROUND Tuberculosis (TB) in penitentiary services (prisons) is a major challenge to TB control. This review article describes the challenges that prison systems encounter in TB control and provides solutions for the more efficient use of limited ...
M. Dara, C. Acosta, N. V. S. V. Melchers, H. Al-Darraji, Dato Chorgoliani, H. Reyes, R. Centis, G. Sotgiu, L. D’Ambrosio, S. Chadha, G. Migliori   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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‘Cavemen in an era of speed-of-light technology’ : historical and contemporary perspectives on communication within prisons [PDF]

, 2009
Many prisoners believe that the restricted access they have to computer-mediated communcation (CMC) technologies and, in particular, the almost total absence of computers and Internet access in prisons is a form of censure that renders them second-class ...
Jewkes, Yvonne, Johnston, Helen
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