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Hidden Costs of Ban the Box Laws: Unraveling the Effects on Drug‐Related Deaths
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ban the Box (BTB) laws delay criminal background checks until the later stages of the hiring process. This study provides new evidence that BTB laws that apply to both private and public employers have negative spillover effects beyond labor market outcomes.
Oleksandra Cheipesh
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Volunteers in Name Only: Implications of Court‐Mandated Service on Volunteer Management
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For nonprofits facing a shifting volunteer base and pressure to engage volunteers in new ways, mandatory service presents both opportunities and challenges for volunteer management that are similar yet distinct from episodic volunteers. In this manuscript, we use semi‐structured interview data from a sample of 26 nonprofit organizations to ...
Richard M. Clerkin +2 more
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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
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Rehumanizing Higher Education: Fostering Humanity in the Era of Machine Learning
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have raised contentious questions and spawned divided opinions regarding the future of education. The polarization it brings to the academy seems to be breaking between the soft and hard disciplines and is reminiscent of the Science Wars of the 1990s. This chapter highlights the philosophical
Joseph Carver, Samba Bah
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, 2018 I estimate the impact of employment opportunities on recidivism among 1.7 million offenders released from a California state prison between 1993 and 2009. The institutional structure of the California criminal justice system as well as location-, skill-,
Kevin T. Schnepel
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The Long Arc of Substance Use Policy Innovation in Medicaid: Looking Back, Looking Forward
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points The role of Medicaid in financing, organizing, and delivering substance use disorder (SUD) treatment has grown tremendously over time owing to expansions of eligibility and a push toward more uniformity in benefits. Current innovations in SUD treatment focus on expanding the delivery system to create a comprehensive continuum of care ...
BRENDAN SALONER
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Drug Courts' Effects on Criminal Offending for Juveniles and Adults
Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2012 This Campbell systematic review assesses the effectiveness of drug courts in reducing criminal or drug‐use behaviour recidivism. The review summarises findings from 154 studies, all of which report evidence from adult drug courts, drunk driving (DWI ...
Ojmarrh Mitchell +3 more
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Incarceration and Psychiatric Emergency Department Visits Among Black Americans
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points The spillover effects of jail and prison incarceration extend to acute psychiatric emergencies in Black communities. State‐level drug reform policies and policies that reduce labor market and housing discrimination for former inmates may have salutary mental health benefits for the broader community.
ABHERY DAS +3 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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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 +2 more
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