Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice: Volume 1 Issue 3

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Correctional interventions for women offenders: a rapid evidence assessment

Lynn Stewart, Renée Gobeil

A Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) determined the effectiveness of correctional programmes for women offenders and examined features of programmes providing the strongest outcomes…

Mass shootings in Australia and the United States, 1981-2013

Frederic Lemieux, Samantha Bricknell, Tim Prenzler

– The purpose of this paper is to compare the incidence and main characteristics of mass shooting events in Australia and the USA in the period 1981-2013.

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The development of the private security industry in South Korea: history, progress, and critical issues, 1950-2014

Dae Woon Kim

The literature on the growth and regulations pertaining to private security has been largely confined to western countries, with very little published on other jurisdictions…

Confronting the “fraud bottleneck”: private sanctions for fraud and their implications for justice

Mark Button, Alison Wakefield, Graham Brooks, Chris Lewis, David Shepherd

– The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the ways in which contemporary organisations are imposing their own private sanctions on fraudsters.

Social ostracism as a determinant of criminal recidivism in metropolitan Kano-Nigeria: a partial least square analysis

Aminu Musa Ahmed, Abd Halim B. Ahmad

The purpose of this paper is to examining and analyzing the predictors of criminal recidivism among the ex-prisoners in metropolitan Kano-Nigeria using social ostracism as a…

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ISSN:

2056-3841

Online date, start – end:

2015

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Michael Lewis
  • Prof. Jane Ireland