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Policy Framework to Strengthen Community Corrections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Details policy options for implementing reforms and best practices for reducing recidivism, including evidence-based supervision practices, earned compliance credits for offenders, and performance measurements and incentive funding for ...

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Neurodivergent Patients in Forensic Mental Health Wards: Practice Pointers From a Scoping Study

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2026.
This scoping study aims to identify patient‐centered care recommendations for neurodivergent forensic mental health in‐patients. The offending neurodivergent population is currently understudied and over‐represented in forensic mental health services. This is causing individuals to receive inadequate care and increasing staff harm.
Beth Foster, Anita Gibbs
wiley   +1 more source

Damned Lies & Criminal Sentencing Using Evidence-Based Tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The boom of big data and predictive analytics has revolutionized business. eHarmony matches customers based on shared likes and expectations for romance, and Target uses similar methods to strategically push its products on shoppers.
Lightbourne, John
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Free Flap Reconstruction of Xylazine‐Associated Wounds: A Retrospective Review

open access: yesMicrosurgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Xylazine is a veterinary sedative that is added to illicit fentanyl to enhance its effects. Xylazine‐associated wounds differ from those found in patients who inject other drugs. They are larger and frequently involve deeper structures, such as bone.
Alan T. Makhoul   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Insidious Interstice: Understanding Cognition and Language Behaviour Through the Eyes of Juvenile Justice Professionals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Despite evidence suggesting language and cognition deficits are prevalent for justice involved youth, little research explores how juvenile justice personnel experience language and cognition behaviours in the youth they serve. Aims This qualitative study explored how juvenile justice personnel understand language and cognition ...
Anne M. Perrotti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation of Philadelphia's Youth Aid Panel: A Community-Based Diversion Program for First-Time Youthful Offenders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The formal justice system currently does not have the resources to effectively deal with nonviolent first-time offending youth, oftentimes leaving them with little punishment aside from a criminal record.
Bernardine H. Watson, Nina W. Chernoff
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Physical and Occupational Therapist Evaluations for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department: A Geriatric ED Guidelines 2.0 Systematic Review

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Older adults are at high risk for severe injuries and death from falls. Physical therapist (PT) and occupational therapist (OT) evaluations have been introduced into Emergency Department (ED) care to assist with fall risk evaluation and fall prevention care. An evaluation of current evidence was undertaken to inform the Geriatric ED
Lauren T. Southerland   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 97, Issue 1, Page 17-41, March 2026.
Abstract Many policymakers are unwilling, or think that it is infeasible, to perform comprehensive cost–benefit analysis (CBA) of programmes in social policy arenas. What principles actually underlie CBA? An understanding is necessary to assess whether other evaluation methods are close enough to CBA to provide useful information on social efficiency ...
Aidan R. Vining, Anthony E. Boardman
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Reclaiming Futures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Assesses the costs of RWJF's initiative to improve substance abuse interventions for youth with improved service delivery, cooperation, and family involvement; estimates behavior change and reduction in juvenile crime; and considers returns on ...

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Understanding the Cause and Diversity of Women's Drink and Drug Driving—A Qualitative Exploration

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Drink and drug driving continues to pose a significant public health risk, with incidents increasing among women. Building on limited prior research, this study situates women's substance‐impaired driving within a psychosocial and gender‐responsive criminological framework to explore women's experiences with impaired driving ...
Kerry A. Armstrong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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