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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Current legislation and safeguarding principles are bound by narrow and inflexible constructions of childhood and adulthood. The criminal age of responsibility in England and Wales has been criticised for the responsibilisation of children from age 10 years.
Jayne Price
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Sociologie Românească, 2016 The present article aims to analyse the institutional regulatory frameworks of the activity of probation counselors in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, and their impact on the social construction of the profession of probation counselor.
Antonio Sandu
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Attachment theory and Probation Practice.
, 2019 Probation practice should be informed by various subjects. During training probation officers (POs) learn about bits of psychology and sociology, social policy and law, and emerge with a range of models to inform supervision, notably motivational ...
Ansbro, Maria
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In Defence of Walkability as a Crime Prevention Strategy
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT New Urbanist ideas promoting walkability have many benefits. But they are criticised by proponents of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), who blame street connectivity for facilitating target recognition, providing access and escape routes and weakening informal surveillance.
Jose Pina‐Sánchez, Ian Loader
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.Background Parental incarceration (PI) is associated with mental and behavioral problems in offspring, but causality remains unclear. We conducted a quasi‐experimental within‐individual study on the associations of PI with offspring psychiatric disorders, suicidal behavior, risk‐taking, and substance misuse events, aiming to test the effect of PI on ...
Aurora Järvinen +8 more
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Harm Reduction JournalBackground Overdose prevention centers (OPCs) are being implemented in the United States as a strategy to reduce drug-related mortality and morbidity.
Michael Tan +9 more
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Sentencing in the Shadow of Promotion: The Impacts of Circuit Court Nomination on Federal Judges
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Judges seek to maximize their own utility, like everyone else. Their goals include job security and promotion. Federal judges lack the electoral incentives that often drive state judges, but they could audition for promotion. I test whether they audition for promotion in their criminal sentencing.
Nicholas Goldrosen
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Does context matter in juvenile court intake? Findings from a rural state
Juvenile &Family Court Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on Sampson and colleagues' racial inequality theories, we examine how referral and county characteristics affect the handling of juvenile court caseloads. Specifically, we use data from Mississippi Youth Courts for the years 2016 through 2021 to conduct two‐level multinomial regression analyses examining the role of referral‐level ...
Angela A. Robertson +3 more
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The Probation Service annual report 2010. [PDF]
, 2011 The Probation Service is an agency within the Department of Justice and Law Reform. The Service works closely with the Courts Service, the Irish Prison Service, An Garda Síochána, the Irish Youth Justice Service, the Parole Board and many organisations ...
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