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The informal prisoner justice system: Classification, identification, and punishment of sex offenders behind bars

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on 576 interviews with incarcerated men and 131 correctional staff across five Western Canadian prisons, we reconceptualize the prison code as subcultural law, documenting the “informal prisoner justice system” as its enforcement arm. Although scholars have treated the code primarily as cultural values prescribing loyalty, silence, and
Luca Berardi, Justin E. C. Tetrault, Kevin D. Haggerty, Sandra Bucerius   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MEASURING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROBATION OFFICERS – A REAL NECESSITY OR UNNECESSARY IMPEDIMENT? [PDF]

Probacja
The content of the article consists of reflections on the effectiveness and efficiency of the work of probation officers in the context of various determinants of the activity of probation services and the possibilities of making attempts to evaluate it ...
Beata Zinkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

The Royal Commission on the Constitution, 1927–1929

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Royal Commission on the Constitution (1927–1929) is a little‐remembered event in Australian political, policy and legal history, which produced—in the words of the constitutional law scholar Geoffrey Sawer—‘a useful student's textbook and a minor alteration in the Judiciary Act’.
Carolyn Holbrook
wiley   +1 more source

Child First Collaboration: Reconceptualising the Child‐Adult Relationship in Youth Justice Contexts

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaboration with justice‐involved children is a central tenet of the ‘Child First’ guiding principle for the Youth Justice System of England and Wales. However, exactly what constitutes ‘collaboration’ is moot in policy, practice and research with vulnerable children in contact with support systems, and currently neglected within youth ...
Kathy Hampson, Stephen Case
wiley   +1 more source

THE PROBATION OFFICER APPLICATION: CURRENT LEGAL STATUS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES [PDF]

Probacja
The quality of educational, social rehabilitation, diagnostic, preventive and control tasks by the probation service depends on which candidates are recruited for the profession of probation officer through recruitment and how they are prepared to ...
Anna Janus-Dębska
doaj   +1 more source

Strength‐Based Parenting and Relationship Quality in Latine Families Facing Justice System Risk

Family Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether parenting practices that are shaped by culturally embedded value systems (responsiveness, autonomy granting, and affective warmth) and familism are associated with parent–adolescent relationship quality among Latine youth, and whether these associations differ by youth justice involvement and gender.
Caitlin Cavanagh, Natasha Chlebuch, April Gile Thomas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Set Up to Fail’: The ‘Pains’ of Post‐Prison Transitional Housing as a Barrier to Desistance From Crime

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on qualitative data among a sample of people leaving prison in Aotearoa New Zealand, this article explores how post‐prison transitional housing impacts desistance from crime and motivation to desist. While transitional housing is designed to support reintegration, our findings reveal that it can also produce unintended impacts—or ...
Alice Mills, Grace Low, Cinnamon Lindsay Latimer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE SOLUTION-FOCUSED APPROACH IN THE WORK OF COURT PROBATION OFFICERS: A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON WORKING WITH PROBATIONERS [PDF]

Probacja
Working with probationers is one of the key responsibilities of a probation officer, who has to continuously improve their qualifications in order to develop the interpersonal skills essential for working effectively with their charges. This article aims
Renata Gardian-Miałkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Probation officers: The next generation [PDF]

, 2011
This study is an investigation into the new world of probation. For the past two decades the Probation Service has struggled to survive in a highly ambivalent social and political climate.
Forbes, David
core   +4 more sources

‘A Very Considerable Innovation’: The Introduction of Ancillary Workers to the Probation Service in England and Wales, 1968–1979

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article outlines the early evolution, in the period 1968–1979, of the ancillary role in the Probation Service in England and Wales. It explains why the Probation Service made this ‘very considerable innovation’ and argues that this development was quickly seen to be a success enabling new opportunities for practitioners and for community ...
Emily Rose Hay, Jane Dominey, Gwen Robinson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source