inquiry into strategies to prevent high volume offending and
... intervention strategies addressed at youth offending. The Committee calls for the implementation of the social action plan ‘A Fairer Victoria 2009: Standing Together Through Tough Times’ as soon as possible. ...
... intervention strategies addressed at youth offending. The Committee calls for the implementation of the social action plan ‘A Fairer Victoria 2009: Standing Together Through Tough Times’ as soon as possible. ...
Alcohol, young persons and violence
... community, with two in every five persons experiencing victimisation within the previous 12 months. Concerning young persons more particularly, “as age increases, then the probability of being a victim declines”. For example, persons aged 14–24 years are over three times more likely than older perso ...
... community, with two in every five persons experiencing victimisation within the previous 12 months. Concerning young persons more particularly, “as age increases, then the probability of being a victim declines”. For example, persons aged 14–24 years are over three times more likely than older perso ...
2014_Borden_Barbara_A_Dissertation
... literature to increase her likelihood of recidivism, compared to alternative punishment models that allow her to foster family relationships (especially with her dependent children) and fulfill responsibilities inherent to the feminist ethic of care (Gilligan 1982, 1995). A woman's sense of relation ...
... literature to increase her likelihood of recidivism, compared to alternative punishment models that allow her to foster family relationships (especially with her dependent children) and fulfill responsibilities inherent to the feminist ethic of care (Gilligan 1982, 1995). A woman's sense of relation ...
The Punishment of Other People`s Children
... current structure of its institutions. The objective of this research report is to determine the possible solutions to the basic problems faced within juvenile detention facilities and gain perspective on those issues from wards, probation staff, and high school staff within the camps. My experience ...
... current structure of its institutions. The objective of this research report is to determine the possible solutions to the basic problems faced within juvenile detention facilities and gain perspective on those issues from wards, probation staff, and high school staff within the camps. My experience ...
Preventing Crime - What Works, What Doesn`t
... o Crime Prevention Defined. Crime prevention is defined not by intentions or methods, but by results. There is scientific evidence, for example, that both schools and prisons can help prevent crime. Crime prevention programs are neither "hard" nor "soft" by definition; the central question is whethe ...
... o Crime Prevention Defined. Crime prevention is defined not by intentions or methods, but by results. There is scientific evidence, for example, that both schools and prisons can help prevent crime. Crime prevention programs are neither "hard" nor "soft" by definition; the central question is whethe ...
Justice policy reform for high-risk juveniles: Using
... these measures assess affective and interpersonal traits of psychopathy as well as antisocial behavior. Briefly, this research indicates that psychopathic traits predict criminal behavior and are associated with low parental warmth, genetic liability, reduced sensitivity to punishment cues, and defici ...
... these measures assess affective and interpersonal traits of psychopathy as well as antisocial behavior. Briefly, this research indicates that psychopathic traits predict criminal behavior and are associated with low parental warmth, genetic liability, reduced sensitivity to punishment cues, and defici ...
NCSC Sentencing Survey Report - National Center for State Courts
... of 1,502 adults age 18 and older was conducted from March 6 to April 9, 2006 by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI). For results based on the total sample, the overall margin of sampling error is plus or minus three percentage points. The report begins with an executive summar ...
... of 1,502 adults age 18 and older was conducted from March 6 to April 9, 2006 by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI). For results based on the total sample, the overall margin of sampling error is plus or minus three percentage points. The report begins with an executive summar ...
Is Project HOPE Creating,, False Sense of Hope?
... (Hawken, 2010a, b). If probationers violate repeatedly, they can be ordered to serve the entire length of the prison sentence they received prior to being placed on probation (Lopez, 2012). With respect to drug testing and related violations, there are several stipulations. If a probationer does not ...
... (Hawken, 2010a, b). If probationers violate repeatedly, they can be ordered to serve the entire length of the prison sentence they received prior to being placed on probation (Lopez, 2012). With respect to drug testing and related violations, there are several stipulations. If a probationer does not ...
English Version of 2005
... to prevent an escalation in racism and violence, and how the various forms of racist youth groups can be reduced in numbers and strength. In understanding racist violence and the behaviour of participants in racist youth groups, it is sometimes useful to make an analytic distinction between racism a ...
... to prevent an escalation in racism and violence, and how the various forms of racist youth groups can be reduced in numbers and strength. In understanding racist violence and the behaviour of participants in racist youth groups, it is sometimes useful to make an analytic distinction between racism a ...
Punishment: Consequentialism
... Perhaps a further right should be added to Nozick’s list, namely that of crime victims to see perpetrators justly punished. Hampton’s view, which sees the point of a retributive response as repairing the victim’s “moral injury” (Hampton 1992: 1666-85; and see “Punishment: Nonconsequentialism”: “Retr ...
... Perhaps a further right should be added to Nozick’s list, namely that of crime victims to see perpetrators justly punished. Hampton’s view, which sees the point of a retributive response as repairing the victim’s “moral injury” (Hampton 1992: 1666-85; and see “Punishment: Nonconsequentialism”: “Retr ...
Predicting Violence - American Bar Association
... Shima Baradaran* & Frank L. McIntyre** The last several years have seen a marked rise in state and federal pretrial detention rates. There has been very little scholarly analysis of whether increased detention is reducing crime, and the discussion that has taken place has largely relied on small-sca ...
... Shima Baradaran* & Frank L. McIntyre** The last several years have seen a marked rise in state and federal pretrial detention rates. There has been very little scholarly analysis of whether increased detention is reducing crime, and the discussion that has taken place has largely relied on small-sca ...
McNeill, Fergus (2014) Punishment as rehabilitation. In
... 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’ disciplines, experts emerged with the supposed capacity to ‘diagnose’ what was wrong wi ...
... 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’ disciplines, experts emerged with the supposed capacity to ‘diagnose’ what was wrong wi ...
the three “r`s” of reentry
... We believe victim, family and community protection, support and services must be the priority of any reentry initiative. If we do nothing more, we must be focused and aligned around doing all that we can to reduce the likelihood that the victim, family or community will be harmed again. A strong and ...
... We believe victim, family and community protection, support and services must be the priority of any reentry initiative. If we do nothing more, we must be focused and aligned around doing all that we can to reduce the likelihood that the victim, family or community will be harmed again. A strong and ...
THE RISK-NEED-RESPONSIVITY (RNR) MODEL Does Adding the
... When we first responded to Ward and Stewart’s (2003) critique of RNR, it was brief (five pages) and to the point (Bonta & Andrews, 2003). Our response was crafted around three essential elements. First, we thought their portrayal of RNR was inaccurate. Second, we challenged the role universal needs ...
... When we first responded to Ward and Stewart’s (2003) critique of RNR, it was brief (five pages) and to the point (Bonta & Andrews, 2003). Our response was crafted around three essential elements. First, we thought their portrayal of RNR was inaccurate. Second, we challenged the role universal needs ...
The Costs of Crime and Violence - Inter
... outcomes in those sectors, spending on citizen security has not been associated with improved security and lower crime rates. In fact, countries with similar spending levels may have completely different homicide rates, suggesting the presence of potential inefficiencies in public spending. The stud ...
... outcomes in those sectors, spending on citizen security has not been associated with improved security and lower crime rates. In fact, countries with similar spending levels may have completely different homicide rates, suggesting the presence of potential inefficiencies in public spending. The stud ...
the review of the - CJFS 6945 Research Methods by John Hazy, YSU
... human evolution. He further maintained that these atavists engaged in criminal activity, including violence, because it was instinctive for them to do so. Finally, because they are the product of biological forces, Lombroso felt that criminals lack free will and are thus not morally responsible for ...
... human evolution. He further maintained that these atavists engaged in criminal activity, including violence, because it was instinctive for them to do so. Finally, because they are the product of biological forces, Lombroso felt that criminals lack free will and are thus not morally responsible for ...
Strategies and Best Practices in Crime Prevention in particular in
... The workshop on crime prevention, which took place in Bangkok in April 2005 in the context of the 11 UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, represented a major opportunity to assess progress in the application of good crime prevention policy and practice around the world. The workshop ...
... The workshop on crime prevention, which took place in Bangkok in April 2005 in the context of the 11 UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, represented a major opportunity to assess progress in the application of good crime prevention policy and practice around the world. The workshop ...
Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
... literature at least since Ehrlich (1973). Cook (1980) highlights that with discounting and a constant perperiod disutility of prison, increasing the severity of punishments will have a greater deterrent effect when the initial punishment is mild. Davis (1988) and Polinsky and Shavell (1999) develop ...
... literature at least since Ehrlich (1973). Cook (1980) highlights that with discounting and a constant perperiod disutility of prison, increasing the severity of punishments will have a greater deterrent effect when the initial punishment is mild. Davis (1988) and Polinsky and Shavell (1999) develop ...
Full text - SFU`s Summit
... have done this without you. I am grateful to my parents, Dusan and Vesna, for their constant encouragement and unconditional love. I would also like to acknowledge my sister, Natalija, whose reliable and compassionate nature made this journey manageable. The new friends I have met during my studies ...
... have done this without you. I am grateful to my parents, Dusan and Vesna, for their constant encouragement and unconditional love. I would also like to acknowledge my sister, Natalija, whose reliable and compassionate nature made this journey manageable. The new friends I have met during my studies ...
Second Chances: A Comparison of Civic
... states—most notably Ohio and Vermont—noted problems with expanding the correctional infrastructure as a way to tackle reentry issues (Wilkinson, 2001). Through a competitive process, Vermont reentry programs were funded to design reentry programs tailored to specific community needs; the programs op ...
... states—most notably Ohio and Vermont—noted problems with expanding the correctional infrastructure as a way to tackle reentry issues (Wilkinson, 2001). Through a competitive process, Vermont reentry programs were funded to design reentry programs tailored to specific community needs; the programs op ...
Explaining Recent Trends in US Homicide Rates
... for which public officials (at least those currently in office) cannot reasonably be held accountable. Popular examples are demographic changes caused by the birth rates of another decade, breakdowns in the family and other key institutions, and a generalized decline in morality and civilized behavi ...
... for which public officials (at least those currently in office) cannot reasonably be held accountable. Popular examples are demographic changes caused by the birth rates of another decade, breakdowns in the family and other key institutions, and a generalized decline in morality and civilized behavi ...
Situational crime prevention and worldwide piracy: a cross
... disposition (i.e., motivation) is a constant in the crime equation, so understanding the characteristics of the target (those that make it more or less attractive) and the environment (those facilitate or inhibit the offender’s actions) is where SCP begins to take shape. Unique to SCP when compared ...
... disposition (i.e., motivation) is a constant in the crime equation, so understanding the characteristics of the target (those that make it more or less attractive) and the environment (those facilitate or inhibit the offender’s actions) is where SCP begins to take shape. Unique to SCP when compared ...
Ten arguments against youth curfews
... teenagers do not constitute the largest category of serious offenders. It is people between the ages of 19 and 30 who are much more likely to be engaged in serious crime and more harmful types of conduct. And it is corporate, not teenage, crime which costs the community the most in financial and hum ...
... teenagers do not constitute the largest category of serious offenders. It is people between the ages of 19 and 30 who are much more likely to be engaged in serious crime and more harmful types of conduct. And it is corporate, not teenage, crime which costs the community the most in financial and hum ...
General Strain Theory and Bullying Victimization
... Characteristics of strain most likely to lead to delinquency. After much criticism, Agnew (2001) expanded his theory by identifying four characteristics of strains that are most likely to result in crime. Strains are criminogenic when they are seen as unjust, are perceived high in magnitude, are ass ...
... Characteristics of strain most likely to lead to delinquency. After much criticism, Agnew (2001) expanded his theory by identifying four characteristics of strains that are most likely to result in crime. Strains are criminogenic when they are seen as unjust, are perceived high in magnitude, are ass ...
The Role of Subculture Theory in the Treatment and
... us the anomie condition is to blame. Anomie is defined by her as a sociological condition that occurs when shared views of appropriate rules and behavior break down. Anomie, as she explains, causes a state of weak or nonexistent norms. Thus from this structural view, addiction is how some cope with ...
... us the anomie condition is to blame. Anomie is defined by her as a sociological condition that occurs when shared views of appropriate rules and behavior break down. Anomie, as she explains, causes a state of weak or nonexistent norms. Thus from this structural view, addiction is how some cope with ...