Family intervention in a prison environment: A systematic literature review
Family intervention in a prison environment: A systematic literature review Abstract BackgroundThe prison population in England and Wales is approximately 85,000, and elevated rates of mental health difficulties have been…
The relationship between types of childhood victimisation and young adulthood criminality
The relationship between types of childhood victimisation and young adulthood criminality Abstract BackgroundPrevious research suggests that some types of childhood abuse and neglect are related to an increased likelihood of…
Psychopathological features in a sample of substance-abusing individuals with criminal history: Towards a definition of a personality prototype of an ‘Addict with Criminal Conduct’
Psychopathological features in a sample of substance-abusing individuals with criminal history: Towards a definition of a personality prototype of an ‘Addict with Criminal Conduct’ ABSTRACT BackgroundThe relationship between substance use…
The impact of US Government assistance on recidivism
The impact of US Government assistance on recidivism Abstract BackgroundCommunity re-entry from custody programmes facilitate access to community resources, such as cash assistance and food stamps, with the aim of…
Sexual behaviour in preschool children in the context of intra-parental violence and sexual coercion
Sexual behaviour in preschool children in the context of intra-parental violence and sexual coercion Abstract BackgroundVery little is understood about the developmental antecedents of sexual behaviour prior to adolescence. AimsOur…
Understanding and preventing online sexual exploitation of children
Understanding and preventing online sexual exploitation of children Volume 23, Issue 1, March 2017, Page 109-110. Sarah Wefers Read the syndicated article here
Ethnic origin of the victim as an aggravating factor in sentencing sexual offenders
Ethnic origin of the victim as an aggravating factor in sentencing sexual offenders . Karen Harrison Read the syndicated article here
The influence of implicit theories and offender characteristics on judgements of sexual offenders: a moderated mediation analysis
The influence of implicit theories and offender characteristics on judgements of sexual offenders: a moderated mediation analysis . Craig A. Harper Read the syndicated article here
Child sex tourism: American perceptions of foreign victims
Child sex tourism: American perceptions of foreign victims . Mahathi D. Kosuri Read the syndicated article here
Communicating about child sexual abuse with the public: learning the lessons from public awareness campaigns
Communicating about child sexual abuse with the public: learning the lessons from public awareness campaigns . Hazel Kemshall Read the syndicated article here
Multi-agency approaches in ‘criminogenic’ settings: the case of the Amsterdam Red Light District
Multi-agency approaches in ‘criminogenic’ settings: the case of the Amsterdam Red Light District Abstract This paper assesses the empirical evidence on multi-agency collaboration to reduce crime, uphold justice and improve…
Behave or be banned? Banning orders and selective exclusion from public space
Behave or be banned? Banning orders and selective exclusion from public space Abstract By describing the practice of banning orders in the Netherlands, we investigate how the involved parties are…