A comparison of punishment exchange rates between offenders
... 1990). One approach is based on public perceptions of the criminal justice system. According to Morris and Tonry (1990), use of this approach functions primarily to distribute justice in a manner that satisfies the public and allows the public to view such rates as applying a rough equivalence in pu ...
... 1990). One approach is based on public perceptions of the criminal justice system. According to Morris and Tonry (1990), use of this approach functions primarily to distribute justice in a manner that satisfies the public and allows the public to view such rates as applying a rough equivalence in pu ...
Networks SUMMER FALL 02 - the National Center for Victims of Crime
... period of months and years, Katie began to reclaim her life. She delivered the child she was expecting when Destiny was murdered, remarried, had another child, and ...
... period of months and years, Katie began to reclaim her life. She delivered the child she was expecting when Destiny was murdered, remarried, had another child, and ...
Employer Access to Criminal History Data and the Employment of
... offenders from accumulating work experience. Offenders may have chosen crime because they lacked job skills to begin with. Grogger (1995) finds that offenders in California have similarly low-employment rates before and after arrest, suggesting that criminality is not the primary factor but rather ...
... offenders from accumulating work experience. Offenders may have chosen crime because they lacked job skills to begin with. Grogger (1995) finds that offenders in California have similarly low-employment rates before and after arrest, suggesting that criminality is not the primary factor but rather ...
Major Risk Factors for Recidivism Among
... the services they needed, they would not end up under arrest, in jail, or facing charges in court” (Council of State Governments, 2002, p. 26). Given that mental illness is perceived as the root o ...
... the services they needed, they would not end up under arrest, in jail, or facing charges in court” (Council of State Governments, 2002, p. 26). Given that mental illness is perceived as the root o ...
- Berkeley Law Scholarship Repository
... punishment was understood in English criminal justice, and, as I will show, dramatically expanded the state's capacity to impose substantial sanctions. Below, I explore how it was developed and how it operated, and then turn to an examination of whom it affected. Banishment is an ancient response to ...
... punishment was understood in English criminal justice, and, as I will show, dramatically expanded the state's capacity to impose substantial sanctions. Below, I explore how it was developed and how it operated, and then turn to an examination of whom it affected. Banishment is an ancient response to ...
T2A evidence to the Justice Committee Inquiry on
... greater scope for use of restorative practice to build a positive environment and to repair relationships following harmful incidents. Increasing the use of restorative practice could help to tackle bullying and violence, as well as build the self-esteem of young adult offenders. Some prisons and Yo ...
... greater scope for use of restorative practice to build a positive environment and to repair relationships following harmful incidents. Increasing the use of restorative practice could help to tackle bullying and violence, as well as build the self-esteem of young adult offenders. Some prisons and Yo ...
Situational crime prevention and worldwide piracy: a cross
... space with a motivated offender (pirate) in the absence of a capable guardian (crew or other authority) (Cohen and Felson 1979). This represents the interaction between an offender and their environment, which is a departure from the traditional “dispositional” theories of crime and criminality (e.g ...
... space with a motivated offender (pirate) in the absence of a capable guardian (crew or other authority) (Cohen and Felson 1979). This represents the interaction between an offender and their environment, which is a departure from the traditional “dispositional” theories of crime and criminality (e.g ...
Abraham`s Legacy: An Empirical Assessment of (Nearly)
... stigmatizing the offender in such a way as to impede his ability to become socially productive. 16 It has yet to be demonstrated that prison has much of a rehabilitative effect upon offenders—although selective incapacitation surely works—and because most first-time offenders serve less time behind ...
... stigmatizing the offender in such a way as to impede his ability to become socially productive. 16 It has yet to be demonstrated that prison has much of a rehabilitative effect upon offenders—although selective incapacitation surely works—and because most first-time offenders serve less time behind ...
Power-point-chapter12--revised
... Community based corrections center where offenders report daily for purposes of treatment, education, and incapacitation ...
... Community based corrections center where offenders report daily for purposes of treatment, education, and incapacitation ...
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 ...
... 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 ...
Compilation of good practices and major challenges in
... some communities in Latin America. It is also present in Europe, Australia and North America among communities originating from countries where female genital mutilation is practised. ...
... some communities in Latin America. It is also present in Europe, Australia and North America among communities originating from countries where female genital mutilation is practised. ...
Crime, Politics and Late-modernity: an exploration of community
... policy and its translation into practice. This entailed semi-structured interviews with a range of statutory and voluntary practitioners who ostensibly had responsibility for dealing with crime in the community. The aim was to ascertain at what levels and in what ways both the ideologies and policie ...
... policy and its translation into practice. This entailed semi-structured interviews with a range of statutory and voluntary practitioners who ostensibly had responsibility for dealing with crime in the community. The aim was to ascertain at what levels and in what ways both the ideologies and policie ...
To Blame or to Forgive? - Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
... proneness to react to them in these kinds of ways’.12 More modestly, to hold another responsible has instead been proposed to consist in believing that such reactions would be appropriate or fitting, even if one does not actually have the relevant feelings oneself.13 But such nuances aside, the idea ...
... proneness to react to them in these kinds of ways’.12 More modestly, to hold another responsible has instead been proposed to consist in believing that such reactions would be appropriate or fitting, even if one does not actually have the relevant feelings oneself.13 But such nuances aside, the idea ...
Lecture_Four-Deterre..
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
Part I Strategies to Estimate Deterrence Part II
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
... of a critical time for maintaining the progress achieved during treatment and resisting old patterns of criminal behaviors. In this report, 47.4 percent of criminal justice discharges completed treatment. For those who completed treatment, N-SSATS data show that the majority of facilities that offer ...
the promises and perils of evidence-based corrections
... stance of the practices being labeled as “evidence based” outside the context of sentencing,13 or to their implications for the practical and theoretical functioning of the criminal justice system more broadly. Although scholars and policymakers have reached a broad consensus that mass incarceration ...
... stance of the practices being labeled as “evidence based” outside the context of sentencing,13 or to their implications for the practical and theoretical functioning of the criminal justice system more broadly. Although scholars and policymakers have reached a broad consensus that mass incarceration ...
McNeill, Fergus (2014) Punishment as rehabilitation. In
... offender, and the offender was cast as a victim of his or her lack of insight. By implication, unless and until the offender was ‘corrected’ by the expert, s/he could not be treated as a subject. It was argued that rehabilitation faced an associated and fundamental moral problem rooted in its attemp ...
... offender, and the offender was cast as a victim of his or her lack of insight. By implication, unless and until the offender was ‘corrected’ by the expert, s/he could not be treated as a subject. It was argued that rehabilitation faced an associated and fundamental moral problem rooted in its attemp ...
Breaking the Cycle - Prison Reform Trust
... Imprisonment should be reserved for those who commit serious and violent offences. It should almost always be determinate, with automatic release on licence at the halfway point. Custodial sentences of less than twelve months should be used far less frequently, given their poor track record in reduc ...
... Imprisonment should be reserved for those who commit serious and violent offences. It should almost always be determinate, with automatic release on licence at the halfway point. Custodial sentences of less than twelve months should be used far less frequently, given their poor track record in reduc ...
Report of - Ombudsman
... Sir Geoffrey makes the point that bad law often results from bad policy, but also bad law frequently taints good policy because of poor legal and regulatory design. I make the point that policy or law is only as good as its implementation. If that policy or law is not able to be properly and effecti ...
... Sir Geoffrey makes the point that bad law often results from bad policy, but also bad law frequently taints good policy because of poor legal and regulatory design. I make the point that policy or law is only as good as its implementation. If that policy or law is not able to be properly and effecti ...
1 - Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry
... policing the nature and quality of the police work in designated ‘white’ areas were far better than in ‘black’ areas (Shaw, 2002; Cartwright, 1999). ‘Whites’ were provided with the illusion of living in a first world country. This was achieved because of the brutal policing and surveillance underpi ...
... policing the nature and quality of the police work in designated ‘white’ areas were far better than in ‘black’ areas (Shaw, 2002; Cartwright, 1999). ‘Whites’ were provided with the illusion of living in a first world country. This was achieved because of the brutal policing and surveillance underpi ...
Part I Strategies to Estimate Deterrence Part II
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
lecture 4 deterrence
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
... Domestic Violence Rates in California: 1988-1998 1988: 113.6 per 100.000 1998: 169.9 per 100,000 ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DRAWN INTO VIOLENCE:
... In an attempt to fairly allocate military service in Vietnam, a total of seven national lottery drawings were held to determine who would serve in the military—although conscription was halted after the third lottery. The three lotteries used to draft servicemen were held in 1969, 1970, and 1971. Wh ...
... In an attempt to fairly allocate military service in Vietnam, a total of seven national lottery drawings were held to determine who would serve in the military—although conscription was halted after the third lottery. The three lotteries used to draft servicemen were held in 1969, 1970, and 1971. Wh ...
OFFENDER RISK ASSESSMENT Guidelines for - CE
... criminological explanations of crime, (b) psychopathological models, and (c) social learning perspectives. Sociological-criminological theories (e.g., anomie or strain theory, conflict, labeling) place the root cause of crime in the broad social, political, and economic structure of society. People ...
... criminological explanations of crime, (b) psychopathological models, and (c) social learning perspectives. Sociological-criminological theories (e.g., anomie or strain theory, conflict, labeling) place the root cause of crime in the broad social, political, and economic structure of society. People ...