Self-governing prisons: Prison gangs in an international perspective
This paper finds qualified support for the use of Skarbek's (2011, 2014) governance theory
to understand the emergence of prison gang-like groups in Kyrgyzstan, Northern Ireland and …
to understand the emergence of prison gang-like groups in Kyrgyzstan, Northern Ireland and …
[BOK][B] Competing for control: Gangs and the social order of prisons
" Certainly, prisons are dangerous places that impact the communities as well as the lives of
inmates and those who work there. Over the last several years, prison gangs have made …
inmates and those who work there. Over the last several years, prison gangs have made …
Picking battles: Correctional officers, rules, and discretion in prison
To outsiders, prisons vacillate between visions of regimented order and anarchic disorder.
The place of rules in prison sits at the fulcrum between these two visions of regulation …
The place of rules in prison sits at the fulcrum between these two visions of regulation …
Linkage facilitation for opioid use disorder in criminal legal system contexts: a primer for researchers, clinicians, and legal practitioners
At the intersection of drug policy, the opioid crisis, and fragmented care systems, persons
with opioid use disorder (OUD) in the United States are significantly vulnerable to contact …
with opioid use disorder (OUD) in the United States are significantly vulnerable to contact …
Non-random study attrition: Assessing correction techniques and the magnitude of bias in a longitudinal study of reentry from prison
Objectives Longitudinal data offer many advantages to criminological research yet suffer
from attrition, namely in the form of sample selection bias. Attrition may undermine reaching …
from attrition, namely in the form of sample selection bias. Attrition may undermine reaching …
Examining recidivism during reentry: Proposing a holistic model of health and wellbeing
Recent scholarship has affirmed the importance of overall health and wellbeing for people
exposed to incarceration. Specifically, researchers have begun to ascertain how physical …
exposed to incarceration. Specifically, researchers have begun to ascertain how physical …
First weeks out: Social support stability and health among formerly incarcerated men
C Fahmy - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale Social support has a lasting and robust impact on individuals' health, wellness,
and longevity. Having social support and a reliable social network is especially important for …
and longevity. Having social support and a reliable social network is especially important for …
Development and validation of a self‐report measure of perceived dehumanization from officers
Purpose Emerging evidence indicates that incarcerated populations' perceptions of
dehumanization by officers are prevalent, yet measures of it are few, and to our knowledge …
dehumanization by officers are prevalent, yet measures of it are few, and to our knowledge …
Procedural justice, legal orientations, and gang membership: Testing an alternative explanation to understand the gang–misconduct link
A top priority of prison authorities is maintaining a safe and orderly institutional environment.
Gangs are believed to impede this objective, warranting bespoke policies and practices …
Gangs are believed to impede this objective, warranting bespoke policies and practices …
Activism and radicalism in prison: Measurement and correlates in a large sample of inmates in Texas
There is considerable speculation that prison plays a role in radicalization. Many individuals
involved in acts of political extremism have spent time in prison, adding credibility to such …
involved in acts of political extremism have spent time in prison, adding credibility to such …