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‘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

Should We Change the Criminal Age of Majority in England and Wales? Consideration of Young Adults Within the Youth Justice and Criminal Justice System

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current legislation and safeguarding principles are bound by narrow and inflexible constructions of childhood and adulthood. The criminal age of responsibility in England and Wales has been criticised for the responsibilisation of children from age 10 years.
Jayne Price
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of parent–child interaction therapy dosage on child and parent outcomes: differentiating child‐directed interaction and parent‐directed interaction session impacts in child welfare‐involved families

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Parent–child interaction therapy (PCIT) improves parenting and child behavior, yet little is known about how dosage of its two phases, warm relationship building focused child‐directed interaction (CDI) sessions and safe, effective discipline skills‐focused parent‐directed interaction (PDI) sessions, contributes to outcomes, particularly in ...
Xiaolan Liao, Julia P. Ruggiero, David E. Bard, Adon F. G. Rosen, Elizabeth A. Skowron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental incarceration and psychiatric disorders, suicidal behavior, risk‐taking, and substance misuse events in offspring: A longitudinal within‐individual study

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Parental incarceration (PI) is associated with mental and behavioral problems in offspring, but causality remains unclear. We conducted a quasi‐experimental within‐individual study on the associations of PI with offspring psychiatric disorders, suicidal behavior, risk‐taking, and substance misuse events, aiming to test the effect of PI on ...
Aurora Järvinen, Ralf Kuja‐Halkola, Isabell Brikell, Zheng Chang, Brian M. D'Onofrio, Seena Fazel, Henrik Larsson, Paul Lichtenstein, Antti Latvala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first-person account. [PDF]

Am J Community Psychol
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Pollard A, Sharkey JD, Cross E, Milligan K, Kerwood M, Celio R, Fernandez-Contreras A, Medina-Galvan E.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Research Review: Omega‐3 supplementation to reduce antisocial behavior – a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Omega‐3, a long‐chain fatty acid critical for brain structure and function, has been argued to be effective in reducing antisocial behavior, but findings are variable. This meta‐analysis examines 25 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a total of 2,889 participants. Methods This study was registered with PROSPERO (CRD42021256959).
Adrian Raine, Helena Q. Saven
wiley   +1 more source

Sentencing in the Shadow of Promotion: The Impacts of Circuit Court Nomination on Federal Judges

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judges seek to maximize their own utility, like everyone else. Their goals include job security and promotion. Federal judges lack the electoral incentives that often drive state judges, but they could audition for promotion. I test whether they audition for promotion in their criminal sentencing.
Nicholas Goldrosen
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Regulation and Unexpected Gaming: Evidence From Mandating Flight Delay Compensation

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policies that target a single aspect of agents' motivation may lead to their diminished efforts in other areas. This paper examines the effect of the European Union's flight delay compensation policy on flight on‐time performance by exploiting a unique policy variation in a difference‐in‐differences framework.
Jingyi Xing
wiley   +1 more source

The prediction of criminal recidivism using routinely available file information

International Journal of Psychological Research, 2013
Objective. The aim of the present study was to cross-validate the investigation of Buchanan and Leese (2006) into the prediction of criminal recidivism. Method.
Diana Fries, Astrid Rossegger, Jérôme Endrass, Jay P. Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does context matter in juvenile court intake? Findings from a rural state

Juvenile &Family Court Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on Sampson and colleagues' racial inequality theories, we examine how referral and county characteristics affect the handling of juvenile court caseloads. Specifically, we use data from Mississippi Youth Courts for the years 2016 through 2021 to conduct two‐level multinomial regression analyses examining the role of referral‐level ...
Angela A. Robertson, Richard Dembo, Sheena K. Gardner, Stacy H. Haynes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source