Essays about: "prisons"
Showing result 31 - 35 of 43 essays containing the word prisons.
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31. The Complexity of Treatment in a High Security Prison Setting : Limitations and Possibilities
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbeteAbstract : For those individuals who committed serious crimes, treatment often shows lack of positive effects in terms of social, psychological and behavioral change (Latessa, Cullen & Gendreau, 2002). Not only is the treatment high in cost, but sometimes also results in negative outcomes through the deterioration of an individual’s behavior, as well as their social and psychological function. READ MORE
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32. The Y-name Syndrome: Prisons and Prejudice
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The y-name syndrome is a wide-spread conception in Swedish society about men with names that end with a y, such as Ronny, Conny and Jonny. Y-names are taken as signals of low socioeconomic status, including criminality. To the best of our knowledge, the subject has, as of yet, not been examined empirically. READ MORE
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33. Human Motion Tracking Using 3D Camera
University essay from Institutionen för systemteknikAbstract : The interest in video surveillance has increased in recent years. Cameras are now installed in e.g. stores, arenas and prisons. READ MORE
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34. The Invisible Prisoners: A case of Children in Malawian Prisons.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Children with incarcerated mothers are considered to be one of the most vulnerable and at risk populations across the globe. Despite vast research on prisons in Malawi, inadequate research has been conducted in the field of children who live with their mothers in prisons, irrespective of the fact that they pose to be one of probable growing category of prison population. READ MORE
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35. Big prisons : a study for the effects of the Israeli wall on Ni’lin village, in comparison with the effects of Berlin wall on Leipzig through Human Rights perspective
University essay from Avdelningen för Samhällsgeografi och etnologiAbstract : George Gregory wrote in his book ‘The Colonial Presents’ in defining the Post colonialism; since the last decades of the 20th century, Andreas Huyssen suggested that the ‘present future to present pasts’ became the post-colonialism, which is a whole commitment to a future that is free from colonial power, and the growth in the disposition is part of the criticism of continuity between the colonial past and present colonial rule. But they almost denied the capacities that belong to the colonial past are confirmed and activated again in the colonial present. READ MORE
