Essays about: "prison development"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words prison development.

  1. 11. The Importance of Familial Liability for Substance Abuse and Criminality in Young Male Violent Offenders

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Ida-Marie Edstorp; [2018-04-20]
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    Abstract : Background: There is an interest to find out more about family background of violent offenders and how it affects the development of their problems. Aims: To investigate the association between familial liability, substance abuse disorders (SUDs) and aggressive antisocial behaviour in young violent offenders. READ MORE

  2. 12. The Complexity of Rehabilitation in Open and Closed Prison Setting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lana Osment; [2018]
    Keywords : closed prisons; open prisons; Germany; rehabilitation; social workers; Foucault; discipline; punishment; disciplinary power; bio-power; surveillance.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Germany, prisoners have a constitutional right to rehabilitation (“resocialization”). In the Lebach judgment of 1973, a landmark ruling that served as the basis for the 1976 Prison Act (Strafvollzugsgesetz [StVollzG]), rehabilitation was seen by the German Federal Constitutional Court as part of the guaranteed rights of prisoners to retain their human dignity (Dünkel & van Zyl Smit, 2007, p. READ MORE

  3. 13. Self-control and its association to persistent violent criminal behavior: A study of a representative prison cohort.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : André Tärnhäll; Karl Engman; [2016]
    Keywords : Self-control; criminal behavior; violent crime; persistence; executive function; development; psychopathology; självkontroll; kriminellt beteende; våldsbrottslighet; persistens; exekutiv funktion; utvecklingspsykopatologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Studies have shown that a small group of offenders, persistent in violent criminal behavior are responsible for the majority of criminal convictions. The aim of the current study was to broaden the understanding of persistent criminal behavior by investigating its associations to self-control. READ MORE

  4. 14. Fängelseanstalter - välgörande utemiljöer : ett gestaltningsförslag för en ny rastgård på Saltviks anstalt i Härnösand

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Malin Edström; [2016]
    Keywords : rastgård; välgörande grönska; fängelseanstalt; kriminalvård;

    Abstract : Saltviks anstalt är en fängelseanstalt med högsta säkerhetsklass som är belägen strax norr om Härnösand på landets östra kust. På grund av den höga säkerhetsklassen finns restriktioner för hur de intagna får röra sig inom anstalten och en av dem är att de måste vistas i inhägnade rastgårdar under sin utomhusvistelse. READ MORE

  5. 15. “A Documentary of the Imagination” The Use of Reenactments in The Act of Killing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Ana Paula Perez Cordova; [2015]
    Keywords : sound and mise-en-scène; editing; Reenactment; documentary; film; The Act of Killing; Joshua Oppenheimer; cinematography; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis will provide a formal analysis of Joshua Oppenheimer’s documentary The Act of Killing (2012), by analyzing the different stylistic techniques used in the reenactments such as the cinematography, editing, sound and mise-en-scène, and by analyzing the ways in which these documentary techniques affected the film and the people who committed the crimes. This research also reflects the way in which reviewers all over the world have related to and received this film. READ MORE