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ART : 32694 : Not available for external loan | |
Resocialization, gender and the Global South : a critical analysis of the concept through women's experiences in prisons in Peru | |
English | |
20231100 | |
Sage | |
Bruce, Lucia Bracco | |
Peru | prisoner rehabilitation definitions | attitude of prisoners | prisoners, female | developing countries | gender aspects | social class | prison conditions | psychological interventions | indigenous groups | imprisonment statistics | penal policy effects | prisoner rehabilitation effectiveness | |
Full text (free to in-house users) | |
Theoretical criminology ; vol. 27, no. 4 | |
ART : 32903 : Not available for external loan | |
Mass incarceration in times of economic growth and inclusion? Three steps to understand contemporary imprisonment in Brazil | |
English | |
20231100 | |
Sage | |
Dal Santo, Luiz | |
Brazil | Denmark | Sweden | Norway | determinants of imprisonment | penal policy | socioeconomic factors | economic conditions | social inclusion | judge's role | criminal sentencing | cross-national comparison | imprisonment statistics | postcolonialism | social control | urbanisation | public opinion | bureaucratisation | state building | power | arrest and detention | slavery | unemployment | |
Full text in open access | |
Theoretical criminology ; vol. 27, no. 4 | |
ART : 31770 : Not available for external loan | |
Mental health in prisons in Latin America : the effects of COVID-19 | |
English | |
20230400 | |
Sage | |
Forrester, Andrew | Aboaja, Anne | Beigel, Lukas | Mundt, Adrian P. | Rivera, Guillermo | Torales, Julio | |
Central America | South America | criminal justice | imprisonment statistics | determinants | penal policy | prisons statistics | prison overcrowding statistics | developing countries | cross-national comparison | criminal sentencing | war on crime | politics | psychiatric hospital economics | mental health care delivery | mental disorders epidemiology | psychotic disorders epidemiology | prevalence | sex factors | PTSD epidemiology | substance-related disorders epidemiology | prison overcrowding prevention | alternatives to imprisonment | COVID-19 infection epidemiology | prison health care delivery | prison conditions | criminal gangs | prisons | research needs | |
Free full text | |
Medicine, science and the law ; vol. 63, no. 2 | |
MON : 2023.033 : Not available for external loan | |
Prisons and imprisonment : an introduction | |
English | |
20230000 | |
Palgrave Macmillan | |
Behan, Cormac | Stark, Abigail | |
978-3-031-09300-5 | |
universal | United Kingdom | Norway | United States | imprisonment statistics | social hierarchies | masculinities | prisoners, female | resistance | popular culture | human rights protection | prisoner rights | cross-national comparison | alternatives to imprisonment | abolition of prisons | credibility assessment | data sources | researcher-subject relations | data collection | attitude of prisoners | research methodology | research needs | comparative penology | architecture | facility design and construction | institutional culture | prisoner-personnel relations | prison personnel | prison governance | protest | gender aspects | adaptation | prisoner subculture | punishment | debate | prisons | penal policy | |
ART : 32934 : Not available for external loan | |
Alternative report to the second periodic review of Brazil before the United Nations Committee against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | |
English | |
[20230000] | |
UN. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | imprisonment statistics | penal policy effects | pandemic effects | prisoner statistics | universal jurisdiction | prosecution for torture effectiveness | torture prevention effectiveness | killings | police violence effects | military courts | criminal investigation of torture effectiveness | accountability for torture effectiveness | prison personnel violence | handcuffing adverse effects | pregnant women victimisation | prisoners, female | Blacks, female | violence against women prevention effectiveness | prisoner characteristics | racism | body searches | hunger | food quality | death in custody | prisoner visitation effects | communicable disease control adverse effects | food supply | prison conditions | access to courts | detainee rights | state compliance | domestic implementation | Brazil | |
Full text (via OHCHR) | |
National Agenda for Decarceration | Conectas Human Rights | Justica Global | National Prison Pastoral | World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) | |
TORT : 23.3.2 : Not available for external loan | |
Prison overcrowding and ill-treatment: sentence reduction as a reparation measure. A view from Latin America and Europe | |
English | |
20230000 | |
IRCT | |
Forero Cuellar, Alejandro | |
prison overcrowding effects | reparations for torture | ill-treatment | torture definition | state obligations | inhuman treatment | prison conditions | living conditions | prison overcrowding prevention | prisoner release, early | criminal sentencing | case law | prison violence prevention | penal policy effects | imprisonment statistics | prison overcrowding statistics | international legal instruments | regional human rights protection system's role | personal space | CoE. European Court of Human Rights' role | CoE. European Committee For The Prevention Of Torture And Inhuman Or Degrading Treatment Or Punishment | torturing environment | Torturing Environment Scale (TES) | measurement | assessment techniques | Central America | South America | |
Full text | |
Torture : journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture ; vol. 33, no. 3 | |
ART : 31333 : Not available for external loan | |
'Children in the prison nursery' : global progress in adopting the Convention on the Rights of the Child in alignment with United Nations minimum standards of care in prisons | |
English | |
20221200 | |
Hout, Marie Claire Van | Fleißner, Simon | Klankwarth, Ulla-Britt | Stöver, Heino | |
universal | Africa | child rights | prisoners, female statistics | offspring of prisoners, child statistics | prisons | length of stay | national law | mothers | UN. Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (Nelson Mandela Rules) (2015) | UN. Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders (Bangkok Rules) (2010) | exposure to violence | human rights status | developing countries | review [publication type] | living conditions | state compliance | international legal instruments | domestic implementation | UN. Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) | imprisonment statistics | |
Child abuse and neglect ; vol. 134 | |
ART : 32959 : Not available for external loan | |
NSWCCL submission : United Nations Committee Against Torture : sixth periodic report of Australia | |
English | |
20221003 | |
NSW Council for Civil Liberties | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | immigration detention | length of detention | asylum procedure | indigenous groups victimisation | penal policy | imprisonment statistics | juvenile justice | juvenile detention | prison conditions | arrest and detention | criminal procedure | institutionalised persons | commitment of mentally ill | elderly care homes | disabled persons | domestic implementation | state compliance | Australia | |
Full text (via OHCHR) | |
NSW Council for Civil Liberties | |
ART : 32955 : Not available for external loan | |
Ending human rights abuses behind bars : submission on Australia’s state party report to the Committee Against Torture pursuant to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (75th Session) | |
English | |
20221003 | |
Change the Record | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | indigenous groups victimisation | imprisonment statistics | penal policy | determinants of imprisonment | age of criminal responsibility | bail | juvenile justice | criminal sentencing | police accountability | solitary confinement | strip searching | physical restraint techniques | spit hoods | police violence | dogs | prison conditions | facility environment | temperature, hot | prison health care delivery | prisoner characteristics | disabled persons | prison oversight effectiveness | police oversight effectiveness | domestic implementation | state compliance | Australia | |
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Change The Record | Human Rights Law Centre | National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS) | |
ART : 30934 : Not available for external loan | |
Too many to count: Egypt locks up 'terrorists', but won’t say which terror group they belong to | |
English | |
20220723 | |
Economist Newspaper | |
repression strategies | political imprisonment statistics | torture allegations | negotiation | politics | impunity | political opposition victimisation | torture methods | death in custody | prison conditions | prisoner treatment | United States | |
Full text (free to in-house users) | |
Economist ; vol. 444, no. 9306 | |
Economist | |