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Short Job Tenures and Firing Taxes in the Search Theory of Unemployment [PDF]

This paper studies the effects of firing taxes on the job destruction rate, when probationperiod - or temporary contract - policies are implemented in an otherwise exogenous jobseparation search model.
Vasileios Gkionakis
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Life‐cycle living standards of male‐headed households: Evidence from Stockholm, 1800–80

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent research in economic history argues for using a household life cycle standard‐of‐living approach that includes the income and expenses of all household members and considers fluctuations in the household over the life course. This study builds on that approach by empirically examining the development of living standards in male‐headed ...
Anton Svensson
wiley   +1 more source

Association between willingness to use an overdose prevention center and probation or parole status among people who use drugs in Rhode Island

Harm Reduction Journal
Background Overdose prevention centers (OPCs) are being implemented in the United States as a strategy to reduce drug-related mortality and morbidity.
Michael Tan, Carolyn Park, Jacqueline Goldman, Katie B. Biello, Jane Buxton, Scott E. Hadland, Ju Nyeong Park, Susan G. Sherman, Alexandria Macmadu, Brandon D. L. Marshall   +9 more
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Mentoring Students as a Professional Development Opportunity: Reflections of Early Career Dental Faculty

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mentoring oral health students as a faculty mentor potentially yields numerous benefits for the mentor's professional development, and very little is known about the role mentoring plays in the professional development of early career faculty.
Melanie J. Aley, Melinda L. Lawther, Patrick Westhoff, Ashleigh S. Ayo, Tabitha Acret, Jacqueline Biggar, William Carlson‐Jones, Kyle Cheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

His Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons for England and Wales, the UK National Preventive Mechanism and the UN Optional Protocol for the Prevention of Torture. Prospects for Prison Reform and the Treatment of Prisoners

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales is mandated under domestic law to visit and report on prison conditions and the treatment of prisoners. The Inspectorate's detailed monitoring work provides valuable and authoritative insights into individual prison establishments as well as the overall conditions in prisons and the treatment
Isobel Renzulli
wiley   +1 more source

Contextualizing medications for opioid use disorder and peer support service provision in the probation system with implementation science

BMC Public Health
Background Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is an evidence-based approach that reduces opioid-related mortality, particularly among criminal legal-involved persons who are at increased risk of adverse outcomes related to OUD.
Augustine W. Kang, Amelia Bailey, Siena Napoleon, Rosemarie Martin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criminal Justice in the 21st Century: Allegheny County Courts and Probation [PDF]

, 2016
Criminal Justice in the 21st Century: Allegheny County Courts and Probation examines the structure, responsibilities, successes, and opportunities within Allegheny County's courts and probation department.
Collins, Kathryn, Dalton, Erin, He, Sophia, Kulick, Emily, La Vigne, Nancy, Lauer, Aaron, McCauley, Kathy, Miller, Terry, Morrill, Molly, Nordenberg, Mark A., Thieman, Frederick W., Zhou, Chengyuan   +11 more
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Rights, Pains and Illusions: The Experiences of Welsh‐Speakers at Wales’ ‘Flagship’ Prison

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article challenges claims of ‘inherent’ bilingualism in Wales’ largest prison, HMP Berwyn. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews and extensive documentary research, we find that Welsh‐speaking prisoners at this ‘flagship’ prison have experienced widespread neglect of their needs and overt interferences with their use of the Welsh language.
Robert Jones, Gregory Davies
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Work and Sexual Victimization: A Comparative Study of Students' and Police Officers' Perceptions of Sex-Working Rape Victims. [PDF]

Behav Sci Law
ABSTRACT Attitudes toward sexual violence and victim‐blaming are culturally dependent and should be examined within specific social and legal contexts. The present study sought to compare Israeli police officers' (N = 220) and students' (N = 230) perceptions toward sex working rape victims. Participants were presented with a vignette describing a rape,
Zvi L, Shechory Bitton M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Do Human Rights Work? Evidence From Prison Death Investigations in Scotland

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It seems self‐evident that countries which have embraced human rights would have better human rights compliance. This article examines this assumption in prison death investigations in Scotland (called fatal accident inquiries or FAIs). The right to life (Article 2 ECHR) includes a procedural right to an effective investigation of deaths ...
Sarah Armstrong, Betsy Barkas, Linda Allan, Deborah Russo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source