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Toward a feminist geo‐legal reading: US country‐of‐origin information in asylum adjudication

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we offer what we call ‘a feminist geo‐legal reading’ of documents used in spaces and practices of law. Legal cases and decisions are often based on different legal and non‐legal documents, including laws, explanatory memorandums, testimonies, medical reports, and so forth. In contemporary asylum adjudication, country‐of‐origin
Malene H. Jacobsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The social construction of probation in England and Wales, and the United States : implications for the transferability of probation practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article argues that the histories of probation must be taken into account when implementing standardised probation practice because the current configuration of probation still depends on these social and historical conditions.
Phillips, Jake
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Works Councils and Apprenticeship Training: Heterogeneous Works Councils, Heterogeneous Effects?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Germany, works councils possess co‐determination rights concerning apprenticeship training, which may influence training outcomes in firms. While the literature commonly assumes homogeneous effects of works councils, this study reveals considerable heterogeneity in their involvement in training‐related decisions. Using representative German
Kathrin Weis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Attempt to Implement Clinical Guardianship and Managerialism in Probation Supervisions

open access: yesLubelski Rocznik Pedagogiczny
Introduction: At present in many countries the model of the work of probation officers has been subordinated to the case management method. In the Ministry of Justice started work on combining the resocialization treatment by probation officers with the ...
Andrzej Węgliński
doaj   +1 more source

The "responsible" alternative : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The following is a proposal, with ideas and beliefs taken from different areas and levels of expertise in the criminal justice system: a judge, a clinical psychologist, several probation officers, and this author who is a Ball State University probation
Kring, Kephany D.
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Minimum wage and employer‐sponsored supplementary health insurance: Evidence from Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the effect of increases in the minimum wage on the probability of receiving employer‐sponsored supplementary prescription drug insurance through the workplace in Canada: Do Canadian employers respond to higher minimum wage by cutting insurance coverage?
Zichun Zhao, Michel Grignon
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Homicides in Oakland 2003, 2004 and 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This report summarizes changes in specific characteristics of homicides over the past three years, such as victim/suspect demographic characteristics, locations and methods of the crimes and the parole/probation status of victims and suspects.
Andrew Marx   +2 more
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The cost of the consumer revolution: Prices, material living standards, and real inequality in Amsterdam (1630‒1805)

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article measures the cost of the early modern consumer revolution through a quantitative analysis of product and process innovations in Amsterdam and examines their variegated social impact in two distinct datasets of probate inventories.
Bas Spliet, Anne E. C. McCants
wiley   +1 more source

PROBATION BETWEEN COUNSELLING AND SUPERVISION

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2016
The purpose of this article is to highlight the perspective of the probation counsellors from N.-E. Romania on the nature and particularities of their relationship with the supervised persons. In order to conduct such an analysis, we used data collected
USM ADMIN
doaj  

Felons’ chattels and English living standards in the later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries have long occupied an intriguing and contested place in discussions of England's long‐run economic development. One key issue around which debate has coalesced is the living standards of the population as a whole and of different groups within it. We contribute to this debate by bringing forward new
Chris Briggs   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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