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The Screening Scale for Pedophilic Interests (SSPI): Construct, Predictive, and Incremental Validity [PDF]

, 2014
This study of 410 adult male sex offenders against children, using data from the Dynamic Supervision Project (Hanson, Harris, Scott, & Helmus, 2007), examined the construct, predictive, and incremental validity of the Screening Scale for Pedophilic ...
Helmus, L., Seto, M.C., Ó Ciardha, Caoilte   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Medical Management of Problematic Sexual Arousal for People With a Sexual Conviction in England and Wales: Challenges, Learning and Progress

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In England and Wales, the primary treatments for individuals convicted of sexual offences are psychological. However, medication to manage problematic sexual arousal (MMPSA) is gaining importance as an alternative. This article reviews the current evidence surrounding the MMPSA approach.
Belinda Winder, D. Grubin, M. Underwood, Z. Antoniadis, M. Carvalheiro, E. Marshall, C. Norman, R. Bourne, A. Kaul   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethyl Glucuronide in Hair: A 10‐Year Overview

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
The present study builds on a unique collection of more than 68,000 hair EtG results collected in the Northen Italy between 2013 and 2022. We investigated trends in alcohol consumption in terms of age, gender, recidivism, applicants, sampling region, sampling length, across seasons, and the COVID‐19.
Sara Casati, Alessandro Ravelli, Roberta F. Bergamaschi, Caterina Fabbri, Erika Palmisano, Andrea Ostinelli, Gabriella Roda, Giuseppe Facchi, Marica Orioli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prediction of future behavior: The empty promises of expert clinical and actuarial testimony [PDF]

, 2016
Testimony about the future dangerousness of a person has become a central staple of many judicial processes. In settings such as bail, sentencing, and parole decisions, in rulings about the civil confinement of the mentally ill, and ...
Páez, Andrés
core   +2 more sources

Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian, Inabat Yermesheva, Ostap Orishchak, Hady Tall, Sam J. Daniel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Race and Ethnicity on Admission, Graduation, and Recidivism in the Milwaukee County Adult Drug Treatment Court

Social Sciences, 2021
Drug courts play a key role in the criminal justice system by diverting individuals from incarceration and providing them with resources to address substance use issues and reduce criminal recidivism. However, it is unclear whether drug courts reflect—or
Alyssa M. Sheeran, Amanda J. Heideman
doaj   +1 more source

Righting Past Wrongs Through Restorative Justice: Managerial Motivations for Collaboration

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofits are crucial to state collaborations as their embedded nature in communities allows them to gain the trust necessary to facilitate change and enhance strengths. As nonprofits collaborate with the public sector to tackle systemic challenges, understanding managerial motivations for collaboration and implications for social change is ...
Kara L. Lawrence, Nina R. Y. Blau, Paige L. Moore   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Debate as a tool for rehabilitation: a 8 week debate and public speaking course at Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center [PDF]

, 2017
Sanction based prison approaches help to prevent crimes, but newer studies have shown that they do not prevent recidivism. Conversely, rehabilitation based programs have been shown to reduce recidivism rates, sparking a resurgence in these types of ...
Donnelly, Liam
core   +1 more source

Historical recidivism rates of Alberta’s not criminally responsible population

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2018
In Canada, public safety is a paramount concern for the provincial Review Boards that oversee individuals found to be Not Criminally Responsible on Account of Mental Disorder (NCR).
Kayla Richer, Jeremy Cheng, Andrew M. Haag   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prisoners' Perceptions and Their Agency on Sustainability Transformation in Finland

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformation is essential for our time, requiring the involvement of all citizens. Several prisons worldwide have developed various sustainable development (SD) programs for prisoners. However, it remains unclear how prisoners perceive SD, which can be a significant obstacle to their agency. This study explores the perceptions
Sirpa M. Manninen, Teija Makkonen
wiley   +1 more source