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Prison Staff and Prisoner Views on a Prison Smoking Ban: Evidence From the Tobacco in Prisons Study [PDF]

open access: yesNicotine & Tobacco Research, 2018
Abstract Introduction In jurisdictions permitting prisoner smoking, rates are high (c75%), with smoking embedded in prison culture, leading to secondhand smoke exposures among staff and prisoners and challenges for smoking cessation.
Greig Logan   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The physical education curriculum in alternative provision schools in England: A Gramscian critique

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Curriculum is at the heart of education. It has been said that a broad and balanced physical education curriculum can contribute to young people developing socially, cognitively, affectively, and physically. As such, in this article, we draw on Antonio Gramsci's ideas of culture, power, and ideology to explore the physical education curriculum
Anthony J. Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Universalized Prisoner's Dilemma With Risk [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
In this paper I present a mathematically novel approach to the Prisoner's Dilemma. I do so by first defining recursively a distinct action type, what I call 'universalizing', that I add to the original prisoner's dilemma. Such a modified version of the Prisoner's Dilemma provides a very food productive model of the choices that would be made in a ...
arxiv  

Network-Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
We introduce the stochastic Network-Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma (NIPD) model, a network of players playing the Prisoner's Dilemma with their neighbours, each with a memory-one strategy which they constantly and locally update to improve their success. This process is non-deterministic, and mirrors societal interactions in many relevant aspects.
arxiv  

School spaces of dissensus: Protecting sexualities education in anti‐gender, anti‐Muslim and de‐democratising times

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the intensified conflict over sexualities education curricula brought about by anti‐(trans)gender and anti‐Muslim policy and political discourse transnationally. Backlash against inclusive sexualities education has taken shape across several policy territories, driven in part by de‐democratising right‐wing populist ...
James Sutton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

El cuerpo de los condenados. Cárcel y violencia en América Latina

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Sociales, 2020
In this article, we analyze the meaning and scope of prison violence in Latin American. We show how physical violence is a central part of the prison experience in the region. On the one hand, death appears as an extreme manifestation of prison violence.
Libardo José Ariza   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to the Prisoners Versus Guards Game [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
We introduce a two-player game in which one and his/her opponent attempt to pack as many ``prisoners'' as possible on the squares of an n-by-n checkerboard; each prisoner has to be ``protected'' by at least as many guards as the number of the other prisoners adjacent. Initially, the board is covered entirely with guards.
arxiv  

BME sex offenders in prison: the problem of participation in offending behaviour groupwork programmes – a tripartite model of understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper addresses the under representation of Black and minority ethnic (BME) sex offenders in the sex offender treatment programme (SOTP) of the prisons of England and Wales.
Cowburn, M., Lavis, V., Walker, T.
core  

Changing trends in anabolic‐androgenic steroid use within Scottish prisons: Detection, prevalence, and quantitation

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This study reports the qualitative and quantitative detection of anabolic‐androgenic steroids (AASs) in seized samples from prisons. Since 2022 there has been an increase in AAS detections with oxymetholone the most prevalent AAS, followed by metandienone, methyltestosterone, and oxandrolone.
Caitlyn Norman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prisoner Experiences: Memoirs of Libby Prison

open access: yes, 2014
Numerous books have been written on the contested topic of Civil War prisons and prisoners of war. Scholars struggle with who to blame for the outrageous and horrible conditions of the prisons.
Sutter, Megan A.
core  

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