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Curing America\u27s Addiction to Prisons [PDF]
, 1993 Our prisons have failed society because they do not, generally, provide an experience that is likely to help offenders overcome the obstacles that led them to make mistakes for which they are now being punished.
Leven, David C.
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Dermatological conditions are common but often undertreated, causing unnecessary suffering. Teledermatology offers remote consultations to improve access. Our study analyzed 140 consultations in 125 inmates, mostly male with skin type IV. Itching and pain were frequent symptoms; eczema and scabies were common diagnoses.
Thaadsajini Manivannan +7 more
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2014 HIV/AIDS epidemic is concentrated among injecting drug users in Iran. Like many other countries with HIV/AIDS concentrated epidemic, prisons are high risk areas for spreading HIV/AIDS.
Mohammad Shahbazi +3 more
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Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background and purpose: Control of bedbugs (Cimex lectularius) as important human pests often fails in places where people live in aggregation such as prisons. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of various methods of bedbug control in
Seyed Hassan Nikookar +5 more
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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus among Prisoners, Australia, 2005–2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is predominantly transmitted between persons who inject drugs. For this population, global prevalence of HCV infection is high and incarceration is common and an independent risk factor for HCV acquisition.
Neil Arvin Bretaña +6 more
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Prisoner Experiences: Memoirs of Libby Prison
, 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.
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Teaching in a Total Institution: Toward a Pedagogy of Care in Prison Classrooms [PDF]
, 2020 This paper argues that a pedagogy of care can help reduce some of the human damage caused by incarceration. Rather than casting incarcerated men and women outside of the moral community and turning prisoners into a “them,” a pedagogy of care promotes ...
Wolf, Lauren J
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how regulatory focus and portrayals of alternative medicinal treatments as illegal versus legal affect consumers' responses to social media messages in the virtual presence of similar others. Across a pilot study and two experiments, the findings show that when an alternative medicinal treatment is portrayed as illegal,
Meng‐Hua Hsieh +2 more
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International Journal of Qualitative ResearchThe 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 +3 more
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No App, No Entry: Conceptualizing Digital Technology Captivity in Service Access
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We introduce Digital Technology Captivity (DTC), a form of consumer vulnerability that arises when digital technologies become the mandatory gateway to essential services. When access is tied to systems that feel unfamiliar, complex, or intimidating—and when preferred alternatives are limited—consumers may experience heightened vulnerability ...
Carolyn Wilson‐Nash +4 more
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