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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Federal offenders"”.
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On within-defense variability and defenses in male federal offenders
… the validity of the ADS with a sample of 64 male federal inmates. The ADS was hypothesized to account for significant unique variance on dependent measures (the BPI, PCL-R, and PAS) beyond that accounted for by the Defense-Q. As with Study 1, the two measures tended to predict different aspects of …
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Examining Correctional Leadership Styles That Encourage Cooperative Compliance From Federal Offenders
<p>Since its inception in 1930, the Federal Bureau of Prisons has experienced tremendous growth in its inmate population. Concluding 1930 with 14 federal prisons, the Bureau of Prisons now maintains 122 federal prisons, and is accountable for over 180,000 federal offenders within federal prisons …
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Political Motive and Bail: The Effect of Prosecutorial Strategies on Pretrial Decisions in Federal Terrorism Trials
… compared terrorism indictees to traditional federal offenders. They found that the use of explicit politicality as a prosecution strategy was a significant predictor of both disposition and the sentence length in terrorism trials. This study focuses on the question of whether the use of an …
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The reliability and validity of the violence risk scale - experimental version 1
… populations. Using a sample of provincial and federal offenders (n=60), subjects were assessed with the VRS-E1 by two independent raters based on a file review and semi-structured interview. The interrater reliability of the VRS-E1 was determined based on the degree of concordance between the …