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Jul 13, 2022 · The “Little Scandinavia” unit at SCI-Chester, a medium-security prison in Pennsylvania, is modeled after Scandinavian prisons that heavily emphasize rehabilitation and programs that help prisoners prepare for reentry into society. The new unit was completed in May 2022. CREDIT: COMMONWEALTH MEDIA SERVICES.
Mar 25, 2023 · San Quentin State Prison, an infamous maximum-security facility built in 1852 along the San Francisco Bay, is going to make a break from its past. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last week that the ...
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1 day ago · Pursuit of Justice. Over the last decade in my criminal defense and civil rights practice, I have gained first-hand knowledge of the horrific treatment endured by my clients who are incarcerated ...
Nov 24, 2023 · Second, the majority of states in the U.S. have laws that allow juveniles to be tried as adults and facilitate the transfer of young offenders to criminal prosecution. In my article, I will also acknowledge the considerable progress that has recently been made in reducing juvenile confinement and propose ways to further solidify these positive ...
Paula Smith PhD, is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. Her research interests include offender classification and assessment, correctional rehabilitation, the psychological effects of incarceration, program implementation and evaluation, the transfer of knowledge to practitioners and policy-makers, and meta-analysis.
Apr 6, 2020 · Figure 1 The Norwegian Setting. Our work studies the effects of incarceration in Norway, a setting with two key advantages. First, we are able to link several administrative data sources to construct a panel dataset containing complete records of the criminal behavior and labor market outcomes of every Norwegian who has been incarcerated.
Oct 3, 2020 · Abstract. It is often said that the institutions of criminal justice ought or—perhaps more often—ought not to rehabilitate criminal offenders. But the term ‘criminal rehabilitation’ is often used without being explicitly defined, and in ways that are consistent with widely divergent conceptions. In this paper, we present a taxonomy that ...
