McNeill, Fergus (2014) Punishment as rehabilitation. In
... society. Rehabilitation was also coming to be seen as being inconsistent with justice itself because judgements about liberty had come to be unduly influenced by dubious and subjective professional judgements hidden from or impenetrable to the offender. Through the development of the ‘psy’ disciplin ...
... society. Rehabilitation was also coming to be seen as being inconsistent with justice itself because judgements about liberty had come to be unduly influenced by dubious and subjective professional judgements hidden from or impenetrable to the offender. Through the development of the ‘psy’ disciplin ...
An Overview of Parole in Wyoming and
... 46,000 inmates are expected to be released from California prisons over the next two to three years as part of a federal court order.16 The Governor of California and a group of Republican state lawmakers have appealed the order, and the United States Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling in e ...
... 46,000 inmates are expected to be released from California prisons over the next two to three years as part of a federal court order.16 The Governor of California and a group of Republican state lawmakers have appealed the order, and the United States Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling in e ...
The International Prisoner Transfer Program
... transfers are with Mexico, followed by Canada. This net outflow of prisoners results in a significant cost savings to the United States. III. Benefits of the International Prisoner Transfer Program When some individuals first learn of the transfer program, they inquire about the motivation for the U ...
... transfers are with Mexico, followed by Canada. This net outflow of prisoners results in a significant cost savings to the United States. III. Benefits of the International Prisoner Transfer Program When some individuals first learn of the transfer program, they inquire about the motivation for the U ...
New Jersey`s Juvenile Justice System
... length of stay dropped about two or three days, but the average length of stay rose about one day, reflecting a small core of serious offenders who skewed the average. Fluctuation by county is significant in many of the statistical measures. For example, while the ratio of average daily detention po ...
... length of stay dropped about two or three days, but the average length of stay rose about one day, reflecting a small core of serious offenders who skewed the average. Fluctuation by county is significant in many of the statistical measures. For example, while the ratio of average daily detention po ...
report (text only) - RTF 259Kb - Opens in a new
... declined since then to 30 per cent in 2009/10. Two-year reconviction rates have followed a similar pattern, rising to 45 per cent in 2002/03 and declining to 42 per cent by 2008/09. In 2009/10, 47,336 people were convicted of an offence, and 14,245 were reconvicted within one year. (Exhibit 1). 16. ...
... declined since then to 30 per cent in 2009/10. Two-year reconviction rates have followed a similar pattern, rising to 45 per cent in 2002/03 and declining to 42 per cent by 2008/09. In 2009/10, 47,336 people were convicted of an offence, and 14,245 were reconvicted within one year. (Exhibit 1). 16. ...
the three “r`s” of reentry
... close friends. The cohesion among families varies and so do the services they need. Some are stable units that need little or no help; others are less stable and can improve with focused counseling that helps repair relationships. ...
... close friends. The cohesion among families varies and so do the services they need. Some are stable units that need little or no help; others are less stable and can improve with focused counseling that helps repair relationships. ...
Ex-Offenders - ALIS - Government of Alberta
... This is one of 13 chapters of an online resource for counsellors titled What Works: Career-building strategies for people from diverse groups. Visit alis.alberta.ca/publications to view, download or print other chapters. ...
... This is one of 13 chapters of an online resource for counsellors titled What Works: Career-building strategies for people from diverse groups. Visit alis.alberta.ca/publications to view, download or print other chapters. ...
Scoping the involvement of third sector
... custody are young people (aged between 18 and 21), and 2% are juveniles under the age of 18 (MoJ, 2010b). In 2009, 76,000 adults and 15,200 young offenders were discharged from determinate sentences (MoJ, 2009). The latest estimates indicate that 50% of offenders released from custody reoffend with ...
... custody are young people (aged between 18 and 21), and 2% are juveniles under the age of 18 (MoJ, 2010b). In 2009, 76,000 adults and 15,200 young offenders were discharged from determinate sentences (MoJ, 2009). The latest estimates indicate that 50% of offenders released from custody reoffend with ...
This six hour curriculum was created by the National Center for State
... incorporating several EB provisions into Ohio’s sent and corrs system.) One section of the bill reflects a major policy decision based on he Risk Principle: section 5120.111 of HB 86 required that the state department of corrections establish Ohio risk assessment-based standards governing the suitab ...
... incorporating several EB provisions into Ohio’s sent and corrs system.) One section of the bill reflects a major policy decision based on he Risk Principle: section 5120.111 of HB 86 required that the state department of corrections establish Ohio risk assessment-based standards governing the suitab ...
Actuarial risk assessment. The loss of recognition
... justice administration is taking place, has not been received unchallenged. The demise of the individual as a subject of analysis is not widely accepted as a general shift in orientation in the penal field.4 There are many examples of penal justice structures pertaining to some form of individualism ...
... justice administration is taking place, has not been received unchallenged. The demise of the individual as a subject of analysis is not widely accepted as a general shift in orientation in the penal field.4 There are many examples of penal justice structures pertaining to some form of individualism ...
Is Project HOPE Creating,, False Sense of Hope?
... hearing." As described by Judge Alm, this hearing is much more than a court proceeding where probationers learn the conditions and expectations of probation. The hearing starts with a positive message to probationers. They are told that they have support from the judge, court staff, prosecutor, defe ...
... hearing." As described by Judge Alm, this hearing is much more than a court proceeding where probationers learn the conditions and expectations of probation. The hearing starts with a positive message to probationers. They are told that they have support from the judge, court staff, prosecutor, defe ...
Richtext - Indigenous Bar Association
... beer with some friends and family members, including the victim. She suspected the victim was having an affair with her older sister and, when her sister left the party, followed by the victim, the accused told her friend, “He’s going to get it. He’s really going to get it this time”. She later foun ...
... beer with some friends and family members, including the victim. She suspected the victim was having an affair with her older sister and, when her sister left the party, followed by the victim, the accused told her friend, “He’s going to get it. He’s really going to get it this time”. She later foun ...
Vol 5, Issue 2 - National Association of Sentencing Commissions
... degree theft and related offenses from $250 to $500 and raises the threshold for first degree theft and related offenses from property valued at over $1,000 to property valued over $2,500. Changes in four offenses alone, theft of property in the first and second degrees and receiving stolen property ...
... degree theft and related offenses from $250 to $500 and raises the threshold for first degree theft and related offenses from property valued at over $1,000 to property valued over $2,500. Changes in four offenses alone, theft of property in the first and second degrees and receiving stolen property ...
Reevaluating the Effectiveness of Federal Mandatory
... for holding this hearing on “Reevaluating the Effectiveness of Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentences.” The ACLU is a nationwide, nonprofit, non-partisan organization with more than a half million members, countless additional activists and supporters, and 53 affiliates nationwide dedicated to the prin ...
... for holding this hearing on “Reevaluating the Effectiveness of Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentences.” The ACLU is a nationwide, nonprofit, non-partisan organization with more than a half million members, countless additional activists and supporters, and 53 affiliates nationwide dedicated to the prin ...
Band-Aids and Bullhorns: Why California`s Drug Policy
... In California, three diversion options are available for drug offenders: PC1000, Prop36 (SACPA), and drug courts. PC1000 allows drug offenders to attend treatment in lieu of jail for their first drug offense, provided they have no felony arrests in the prior five years. Offenders eligible for PC1000 ...
... In California, three diversion options are available for drug offenders: PC1000, Prop36 (SACPA), and drug courts. PC1000 allows drug offenders to attend treatment in lieu of jail for their first drug offense, provided they have no felony arrests in the prior five years. Offenders eligible for PC1000 ...
Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
... on inmates’ nationality, age, education, and some other individual characteristics. These are the same data used in Mastrobuoni and Pinotti (2015), and, compared to Drago, Galbiati, and Vertova (2009), allow us to follow the inmates an additional 10 months after release, for a total of 17 months. A ...
... on inmates’ nationality, age, education, and some other individual characteristics. These are the same data used in Mastrobuoni and Pinotti (2015), and, compared to Drago, Galbiati, and Vertova (2009), allow us to follow the inmates an additional 10 months after release, for a total of 17 months. A ...
This collection of promising practices guidelines is
... The first set of guidelines deals with targeting who should be admitted into RSAT programs. Frequently, this determination is not made by counselors or persons who staff RSAT programs within the correctional institution, but are instead made by the institution’s personnel charged with classifying al ...
... The first set of guidelines deals with targeting who should be admitted into RSAT programs. Frequently, this determination is not made by counselors or persons who staff RSAT programs within the correctional institution, but are instead made by the institution’s personnel charged with classifying al ...
Guide for writing inspection reports
... team’s contributions) against the text, answer any remaining queries not dealt with by the coordinating inspector, and make any final amendments/suggestions for improvement before sending it back to the editor. The team leader should view queries from the editor constructively, and if they are unhap ...
... team’s contributions) against the text, answer any remaining queries not dealt with by the coordinating inspector, and make any final amendments/suggestions for improvement before sending it back to the editor. The team leader should view queries from the editor constructively, and if they are unhap ...
rethinking parental incarceration - University of Colorado Law Review
... can have profound effects on whether their children will become the rational and autonomous legal actors that the criminal law will eventually assume them to be. We treat adults as if they are autonomous in part because we do not wish to treat them paternalistically, like children who cannot be held ...
... can have profound effects on whether their children will become the rational and autonomous legal actors that the criminal law will eventually assume them to be. We treat adults as if they are autonomous in part because we do not wish to treat them paternalistically, like children who cannot be held ...
Chicago Report of Mayoral Caucus on Reentry
... But most Americans have typically paid little or no attention to people coming back from prison.5 At least 95 percent of all state prisoners will be released at some point.6 This year, our country’s prisons will release nearly 650,000 individuals, an increase from 170,000 in 1980.7 This number does ...
... But most Americans have typically paid little or no attention to people coming back from prison.5 At least 95 percent of all state prisoners will be released at some point.6 This year, our country’s prisons will release nearly 650,000 individuals, an increase from 170,000 in 1980.7 This number does ...
Second Chances: A Comparison of Civic
... I was familiar with Vermont’s CJCs’ restorative justice panels. When I became aware of the new reentry programs, I contacted the panel program and the Department of Corrections about the prospect of conducting observational research. My aim was to understand the challenges of returning offenders, as ...
... I was familiar with Vermont’s CJCs’ restorative justice panels. When I became aware of the new reentry programs, I contacted the panel program and the Department of Corrections about the prospect of conducting observational research. My aim was to understand the challenges of returning offenders, as ...
Making Toronto Safer- A Cost Benefit Analysis
... for Mental Health and Addiction). All clients are subject to the conditions of their parole/probation order including curfew, alcohol/drug abstinence including abstaining from contact with people with criminal records. Clients are not permitted to associate with one another inside the residence. The ...
... for Mental Health and Addiction). All clients are subject to the conditions of their parole/probation order including curfew, alcohol/drug abstinence including abstaining from contact with people with criminal records. Clients are not permitted to associate with one another inside the residence. The ...
Ambiguities in European legal instruments on non
... answer was to try and preserve resistance to abuse of discretion inherent in that model, while dealing with the reality that it did not always function as an effective crime prevention mechanism. Leaving aside the question of the ‘habitual’ offenders, the answer was an alternative to imprisonment: a ...
... answer was to try and preserve resistance to abuse of discretion inherent in that model, while dealing with the reality that it did not always function as an effective crime prevention mechanism. Leaving aside the question of the ‘habitual’ offenders, the answer was an alternative to imprisonment: a ...
A Sign of Things to Come? Drug Policy Reforms in Arizona
... It is unlikely that this shift away from punishment will extend to sentences for other crimes. The central importance of the addiction-asdisease model to New York, Arizona, and California’s reforms suggests that low-level drug offenses will likely be the only crimes for which sentences are reduced – ...
... It is unlikely that this shift away from punishment will extend to sentences for other crimes. The central importance of the addiction-asdisease model to New York, Arizona, and California’s reforms suggests that low-level drug offenses will likely be the only crimes for which sentences are reduced – ...
Swift and Certain
... offender will ‘get away with it’ or if it is perceived to be so far in the future that its consequences are far outweighed by the immediate rewards of offending behaviour, then it is likely to have little impact on individual actions. Offenders, particularly those who commit prolific relatively mino ...
... offender will ‘get away with it’ or if it is perceived to be so far in the future that its consequences are far outweighed by the immediate rewards of offending behaviour, then it is likely to have little impact on individual actions. Offenders, particularly those who commit prolific relatively mino ...