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The prevalence, nature, and impact of intrafamilial child sexual abuse: findings from a rapid evidence assessment
Anna Gekoski, Julia C. Davidson, Miranda A.H. HorvathThe purpose of this paper is to report on the findings from a study commissioned by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner (OCC) in England, concerning intrafamilial child…
Evaluation of a cognitive skills programme for male prisoners – exploring treatment effectiveness
Jane L. Ireland, Jackie Bates-Gaston, Kevin Markey, Leah Greenwood, Carol A. IrelandThe purpose of this paper is to provide an evaluation of a cognitive skills programme (Enhanced Thinking Skills) with adult prisoners.
Violence at work in prison establishments: a preliminary study
Christopher MuzavaziThe purpose of this paper is to present a preliminary study exploring the perception of prison officers in England and Wales regarding violence in their workplace.
Reducing public complaints and use of force: the Portland Police Bureau experience
Tim Prenzler, Tyler Cawthray, Louise E. Porter, Geoffrey P. AlpertFrom 2002 to 2014, the Portland Police Bureau reported large reductions in complaints against officers and use of force indicators. The purpose of this paper is to develop a case…
Using the “recovery” and “rehabilitation” paradigms to support desistance of substance-involved offenders: exploration of dual and multi-focus interventions
Sarah Elison, Glyn Davies, Jonathan Ward, Samantha Weston, Stephanie Dugdale, John WeekesThe links between substance use and offending are well evidenced in the literature, and increasingly, substance misuse recovery is being seen as a central component of the process…
Examining music as a therapy for complex needs and offending behaviour
Louise Andrea SicardThe purpose of this paper is to examine music as a therapy for complex needs and offending behaviour.
ISSN:
2056-3841Online date, start – end:
2015Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Michael Lewis
- Prof. Jane Ireland