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Situational factors in rape

... offence can be fitted within these models and offender typologies provided by the approach. The rape offenders in these studies generally behaved in accordance with the way the models indicated. In particular, they proved criminally versatile, opportunistic in their choice of victims and frequently ...
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Crime and Justice in the United States and in England and Wales

... the police in the United States is due, at least in part, to the larger population of  U.S. crime rates as measured in the United States (265 million in 1996) police statistics generally (all crimes as compared to that of England and except burglary) fell in the early 1980's, Wales (52 million). A ...
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Associated Characteristics of Stalking Following Termination of a

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Scoping the involvement of third sector

... third lose their housing on imprisonment (SEU, 2002). It is, however, estimated that stable accommodation can reduce the likelihood of re-offending by more than 20% as it provides the vital building blocks for accessing a range of other services and for gaining employment (SEU, 2002). There are now ...
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Substance Use and Sexual Violence

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the three “r`s” of reentry

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Full Text - Association of Domestic Violence Intervention Programs

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2014_Borden_Barbara_A_Dissertation

... white collar offenders in which she found that “[w]omen’s economic marginality, not liberation or occupational mobility,” explained their offending, and that men’s white collar offending was not the “norm” from which women deviate (p. 70). Subjecting a first-time female offender to incarceration has ...
chapter 5 - MHHE.com
chapter 5 - MHHE.com

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... scale may suffice: (a) How much money do you make? (b) What is your race? and (c) Do you belong to a socially disadvantaged group? Some practitioners may welcome such a scale. Unfortunately for these practitioners but fortunately for offenders and the field of corrections, the empirical evidence sup ...
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Networks SUMMER FALL 02 - the National Center for Victims of Crime

... When I leave at the end of the day, I feel like I have done something useful with my time, my time on earth that calendar day. Sharing in the pain, growth, and healing of another person often extends deeply into the personal lives of providers. “You know immediately that the simplest gesture—just li ...
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Fear of Crime Among Chinese Immigrants - ScholarWorks

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Ward Punishment Practice 21 - Victoria University of Wellington

... are a number of different justifications for punishment creates ethical headaches for practitioners (Bush, Connell, & Denny, 2006; Glaser, 2003; Levenson & D’Amora, 2005). Ideally, every justification of punishment proposed by theorists would be examined and their specific implications for clinician ...
Gender, Race, and Sentencing
Gender, Race, and Sentencing

... operates as the hypothesis predicts: blacks are overrepresented in arrest, court, and prison populations. But women, members of the socially subordinate gender group, are underrepresented in arrest, court, and prison populations. Although the hypothesis holds within gender groups-that is, among both ...
Gender Differences in Criminal Sentencing: Do Effects Vary Across
Gender Differences in Criminal Sentencing: Do Effects Vary Across

... roles, such as drug use and property crimes like shoplifting and check forgery. ‘‘Evil women’’ who commit more masculine crimes, such as those that involve violence, will not benefit from their gender at the sentencing stage, and will not be preferentially treated compared to men, and may even recei ...
The Globalization of Juvenile Justice
The Globalization of Juvenile Justice

... juvenile delinquency, victimization among youth, and patterns of coping among women in prison. She recently received the State Council for Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) Outstanding Faculty Award, and she is the recipient of a faculty research grant examining female delinquency and maternal in ...
A revolution in the way we manage offenders
A revolution in the way we manage offenders

... The additional compulsory requirement being proposed around mentoring we believe has the potential to increase the rate of breach amongst this cohort. As stated in more detail in our previous submission, young adults are amongst the most likely group to breach their sentence given their developing m ...
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