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Is there a ‘right’ to use Welsh in prison?
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 568-590, September 2026.Abstract The use of the Welsh language is generally understood as a ‘right’ in contemporary Wales. While this right is often lauded as one of Welsh devolution's defining achievements, the efficacy of current protections is contested. This article contributes to the debate by focusing on the prison context, where the question of Welsh language rights is
GREGORY DAVIES, ROBERT JONES
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Officer Probation Surveillance from the Perspective of the Probation and Mediation Service Clients
, 2014 Bakalářská práce se zabývá dohledem probačního úředníka z pohledu klientů Probační a mediační služby, jaké názory a postoje na institut probačního dohledu klienti zastávají. V teoretické části je vymezena Probační a mediační služba a její historie.
Věrná, Monika
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Legal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 376-398, September 2026.Abstract Purpose In some contexts, US‐based White jurors appear to exhibit a heightened focus on legally relevant information when the defendant is Black as compared to White. The current study tested this ‘watchdog’ effect in the Canadian context by examining mock jurors' decisions using a trial involving a recanted confession with an Indigenous or a ...
Logan Ewanation, Evelyn M. Maeder
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Probation Officer Roles: A Statutory Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 There are a limited number of studies that explore the legally prescribed roles of probation officers. To address this, the current study employed a statutory analysis to examine how probation officer roles have changed over the past 30 years ...
van Wormer, Jacqueline +4 more
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“I Wish I Had Better Answers”: Organizational Ignorance in US Criminal Courts
Sociological Forum, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 396-411, September 2026.ABSTRACT Systems of monetary sanctions in US criminal courts present an opportunity for furthering the sociological understanding of complex and consequential organizations. We examine whether and how court actors across eight states understand the organizational processes supporting the fiscal logic of legal financial obligations (LFOs).
Sarah K. S. Shannon +3 more
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Probation practice at the end of the troubles : reflections from a distance
, 2013 This paper reflects on the author’s experience as a Probation Officer with the Probation Board for Northern Ireland in the 1990s, before and after the ceasefires and Good Friday Agreement, with reference to his varied experiences since then as a social ...
Stout, Brian (R17101)
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Sentencing: The Probation Officer [PDF]
, 1973 Sentencing offenders of the criminal law is a widely diverse and complex problem. Few guidelines are available for those upon whom the task has been thrust.
Lowenthal, James
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Youth's Perceptions of Parental Support and Parental Knowledge as Moderators of the Association Between Youth-Probation Officer Relationship and Probation Non-compliance. [PDF]
J Youth Adolesc, 2017 Vidal S, Woolard J.
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George D. Pickens, probation officer
, 1939 Photograph shows George D. Pickens (left) recently appointed probation officer of Bexar County, shaking hands with his predecessor, J.
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