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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Community justice"”.
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The Plymouth Community Justice Court and the Concepts of Multi-Agency Problem-Solving and Community Engagement: A Process Review
The emergence of Community Justice Courts (CJC) in the UK is a relatively new approach to doing justice. Founded upon the broad principles of community justice they present a challenge to traditional criminal justice practice. This thesis is based on a qualitative ethnographic study, employing an …
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Creating ‘community’ through criminal justice policy: Engaging citizens and determining responsibility
This thesis explores the claims of community justice initiatives to bring about a ‘sense of community’ for local citizens, through improving their quality of life, and engaging them in working with the state to deal with crime and disorder (Karp and Clear, 2000; Wolf 2007; Mair and Millings, 2011). …
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Intensive Supervision Probation: Assessing Texas Programs
… practices are derived from a review of criminal justice and ISP literature. The effective JSP practices identified in the literature are organized into five categories: mission and goal statements, target population and selection criteria, treatment and control activities, program integrity, and …
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Analysis of legal issues arising from the principle of concurrent domestic and international jurisdiction : application to the Rwandan context
… as a system of transitional participative community justice, whereby the population is given the chance to speak about the committed atrocities, to prosecute, defend, judge and punish the criminals. The conventional courts are divided into ordinary courts and military courts. All these …
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Policing as a Virtue; Moral Alignment and Legitimacy
… wide body of literature concerning procedural justice and legitimacy. However, analysis also revealed a number of narrative insights from the participants’ childhood and early years and the development of virtues which motivated, aided or frustrated them in their quest to deliver morally good …
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Water Literacy in Drought-Prone Regions: Case Studies from Aurora, Colorado, USA and Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
… and collective action, and a focus on community justice and water equity. However, the relative newness of water literacy research means our understanding of this concept, including what it entails and how its formed, is limited. Within this dissertation, I draw on theories of political …
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Learning Through Lowriding: Knowledge in the Garage
… and draw from a collective brilliance of community-sourced innovations. Pláticas provided original lowriders, particularly those from the 1970s and 80s, the agency to share how their lowriding practices, from hydraulics to pinstriping, function as a visual curriculum of resilience and …
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The experience of African Caribbean patients in high secure care
There is long-standing evidence of the anomalous treatment of black people, particularly African Caribbean men in psychiatric settings, including high security hospitals. This study was conceived and undertaken by a social work practitioner working in Ashworth high secure hospital on Merseyside. …
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Out of home placement location and juvenile delinquency: the investigation of neighborhood impact on child welfare population's juvenile justice involvement
… administrative data, the 1990 census, and the community survey of the Project of Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN). I started from visualizing spatial distribution of foster care placements in ArcGIS. I used exploratory spatial data analysis in GeoDa to measure spatial …
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Descripción de modelos de mediación comunitaria. El campesino del Alto Sumapaz, el modelo relacional simbólico y el jurídico institucional
La descripción de procesos sociales es una de las opciones más significativas para que desde los ejercicios académicos se puedan desarrollar investigaciones. En el presente trabajo el autor desde las herramientas conceptuales, procedimentales, metodológicas y sociojurídicas realizó el análisis de …