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"The Experiences and Opinions of John Howard on the Preservation and Improvement of the Health of the Inmates of Schools, Prisons, Workhouses, Hospitals, and other Public Institutions, as far as Health is Affected by Structural Arrangements Relating to Supplies of Air and Water, Drainage, &c." [PDF]
Ruth Sweeting
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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults
This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
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Tracking transfers: TB treatment completion among Ugandan prisoners
A. Schwitters+5 more
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On infinite versions of the prisoner problem [PDF]
We investigate some versions of the famous 100 prisoner problem for the infinite case, where there are infinitely many prisoners and infinitely many boxes with labels. In this case, many questions can be asked about the admissible steps of the prisoners, the constraints they have to follow and also about the releasing conditions.
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Charging the Poor: Criminal Justice Debt & Modern-Day Debtors’ Prisons [PDF]
Debtors’ prisons should no longer exist. While imprisonment for debt was common in colonial times in the United States, subsequent constitutional provisions, legislation, and court rulings all called for the abolition of incarcerating individuals to ...
Sobol, Neil L.
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Prisoner Participation in Prison Management
In January 2006 the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted Recommendation (2006) 2. The Recommendation contains the revised European Prison Rules. A new Rule 50 requires that prisoners be allowed and encouraged to discuss matters relating to the general conditions of imprisonment with prison administrations.
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Task‐Designated Identities in Danish Homeless Shelters
This paper is based on an ethnographic study of how domesticity is enacted and adapted at homeless shelters for determining which clients are “service worthy .” The study draws on nineteen placement meetings with homeless men and focuses on institutional mechanisms for encouraging homemaking skills or domesticity among clients.
Amir B. Marvasti, Nanna Mik‐Meyer
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Task Force on California Prison Crowding [PDF]
This report offers policy and program options to be considered in the Special Session of the Legislature on the severe problems in California ...
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The radical Pietist Johann Conrad Dippel was a self‐proclaimed adept – a maker of gold and the philosophers’ stone. He was also a magister of theology, a doctor of medicine, and a self‐taught chemist, who coinvented the pigment Prussian Blue together with Johann von Diesbach, became known for his animal pyrolysis oil, his wonder‐wound balm, his ...
Curt Wentrup
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