Desistance From Crime: Is it Different for Women and Girls?
by McIvor, Gill
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 181-200. The study involved in-depth interviews with 376 juveniles (138 males and 138 females) in 3 age groups: 14- to...
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To Reoffend or Not to Reoffend?: The Ambivalence of Convicted Property Offenders
by Burnett, Ros
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 152-180. This study examined the dynamics of recidivism and desistance from crime based on the perspectives of...
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Jail or the Army: Does Military Service Facilitate Desistance From Crime?
by Bouffard, Leana Allen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 129-151. In order to determine whether military service facilitates desistance from crime, this study examined the...
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Somewhere Between Persistence and Desistance: the Intermittency of Criminal Careers
by Piquero, Alex R
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 102-129. As Alex Piquero writes, there is a well-established, strong correlation between age and criminal behavior....
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Connecting Desistance and Recidivism: Measuring Changes in Criminalty Over the Lifespan
by Bushway, Shawn D
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 85-101. When recidivism studies focus on both levels of offending and changes in offending over the lifespan, they...
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Social Capital and Offender Reintegration: Making Probation Desistance Focused
by Farrall, Stephen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 57-84. Several studies have shown the relationship between employment and crime desistance, and other studies have...
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Ex-offender Reintegration: Theory and Practice
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon, eds, After Crime and Punishment: Pathways to Offender Reintegration. Devon, UK and Portland Oregon: Willan Publishing. Pp. 3-26. After providing an overview of the theory and practice of ex-offender reintegration to date in the United States...
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Reconciliation: Restoring Justice
by de Gruchy, John W
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Minneapolis: Fortress Press. John de Gruchy maintains that reconciliation is a theme that demands constant consideration in ways that relate to the context in which we live. Moreover, for Christians it is a subject at the center of their faith. Yet reconciliation remains much...
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Perspectives on Reconciliation Within the Religious Community
by Chapman, Audrey R
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Audrey R. Chapman and Bernard Spong, eds, Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa. Voices of Religious Leaders. Philadelphia and London: Templeton Foundation Press. Pp. 282-301. As Audrey Chapman remarks, the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was...
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The Role of the Church in Promoting Reconciliation in Post-TRC South Africa
by van der Merwe, Hugo
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Audrey R. Chapman and Bernard Spong, eds, Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa. Voices of Religious Leaders. Philadelphia and London: Templeton Foundation Press. Pp. 269-281. Hugo van der Merwe observes at the beginning of this essay that, in many ways, the witness...
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Interviews
by Spong, Bernard
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Audrey R. Chapman and Bernard Spong, eds, Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa. Voices of Religious Leaders. Philadelphia and London: Templeton Foundation Press. Pp. 17-265. This section of this book – which constitutes the bulk of the book – consists of...
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Introduction: Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa
by Chapman, Audrey R
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Audrey R. Chapman and Bernard Spong, eds, Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa. Voices of Religious Leaders. Philadelphia and London: Templeton Foundation Press. Pp. 1-16. As it continues to emerge from years of repression and conflict, South Africa confronts a legacy...
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Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa. Voices of Religious Leaders
by Chapman, Audrey R
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Philadelphia and London: Templeton Foundation Press. This book stems from a collaborative project of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and Human Rights Program, and several South African partners, particularly the Centre for the Study of Violence and...
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Political Forgiveness: Lessons from South Africa
by Daye, Russell
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books. Russell Daye opens this book with a catalogue of recent and current conflicts and wars in the world. While some conflicts lessened and areas of strife moved toward resolution and peace in the 1990s, in the 2000s other conflicts and strife...
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The Rights and Needs of Victims in the Criminal Justice Process
by Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Hendrik Kaptein and Marijke Malsch. Crime, Victims, and Justice. Essays on Principles and Practice. Hampshire, England and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing. Pp. 141-154. Martin Wright begins this essay with the broad question of the purpose of the criminal law. He answers...
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