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• On SCOTUS Cases And Juveniles In Jail For Life

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 729
  My social work field placement was in the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court in 1989-1990.  A large chunk of my work was conducting a part of the process performed that leads to the clinicians providing information to the jurists so that they can decide whether or not a minor is “amenable” to treatment or other ...
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• On SCOTUS Cases and Juveniles in Jail for Life

  
  Writes Like She Talks — Authority: 450
  My social work field placement was in the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court in 1989-1990.  A large chunk of my work was conducting a part of the process performed that leads to the clinicians providing information to the jurists so that they can decide whether or not a minor is “amenable” to treatment or other ...
  2 days ago

• Bipartisan desire for grown-up talk about drugs not likely to be fulfilled

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 671
  In an oddly rational television conversation on politics, the Independence Institute’s Jon Caldara hosted state Sen. John Morse and Attorney General John Suthers in an exploration of sentencing reform this weekend on the Institute talk show Independent Thinking. The last segment touched on drugs. Here suddenly you ...
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• 07:25 - How do we deal with pedophiles, once they have served their time? Thats the vexing question 4 Corners examines this week ... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 812
  Glen Bartholomew is talking to reporter Liz Jackson
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• TX - Sex Offenders who complete Texas treatment program 61% less likely to commit new crime

  
  Sex Offender Issues — Authority: 447
  Video Link View the study here An Audit Report on Selected Rehabilitation Programs at the Department of Criminal Justice March 2007 Report Number 07-026 Overall Conclusion Three of five programs auditors evaluated at the Department of Criminal Justice (Department) reduced recidivism (re-arrest and ...
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• SCOTLAND - Scotland Ups The Protection Level Against Repeat Sex Offenders

  
  Sex Offender Issues — Authority: 447
  View the article here 10/26/2009 By Scottish Government Fewer than one in 60 of Scotland’s registered sex offenders reoffended in 2008-09, according to figures published today. Data showing how police, prison and local authorities currently work together to manage sex offenders and protect the public has ...
  2 weeks ago

• Penry: Ritter using downturn to push ‘soft on crime’ agenda

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 671
  On Caplis and Silverman ’s KHOW talk radio show on Tuesday, Republican gubernatorial candidate Josh Penry attacked Gov. Bill Ritter for releasing “hardened criminals” and sex offenders earlier than parole boards advised, picking up a well-worn GOP tack on Democrats as “soft on crime.” Josh Penry ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Things That You Almost Carried

  
  Shelly Lowenkopf's Blog — Authority: 127
  As difficult to recover as a lost file that was not backed up, the memory of when you became pointedly and forcefully reminded of the living, throbbing, ticking presence of duality, both internal and external, is not easy to pinpoint.  You recall one particular moment when, full-length mirror in hand, you walked ...
  2 weeks ago

• Get The Lead Out: Crime Reduction In America

  
  Emptywheel — Authority: 710
  I saw this via Kevin Drum about a week ago and meant to put a post up because it is both stunning and fascinating. Mark Kleiman has a book out on criminal justice and punishment by the name of When Brute Force Fails . The reviews have been fantastic, but it is the discussion of the effects of reduction in lead ...
  3 weeks ago

• Buddha Behind Bars

  
  Written on the Wind — Authority: 440
  The Zen of Prison Better than weight lifting and rape gangs Buddha Behand Bars Buddha or Scuba Prison Reform Cyber Rainbows and Digital Dreams Mandalas 090909 Eating It Sacred Geometries How to Travel Naked Beer Alert A Constellation of Idiots It is Better to be Drunk than Wasted ...
  4 weeks ago

• Prisons Crowded? Just Let Some People Go!

  
  employeescreenIQ Blog — Authority: 123
  This August I wrote about the Blumstein study on criminal recidivism rates .  Ironically, there is a lot of news this week about several states including California, releasing prisoners early due to prison overcrowding!  Now, before you throw your coffee mug through your computer screen allow me to clarify this.  ...
  8 weeks ago

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