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Assisted Dying For Prison Populations - Lessons From And For Abroad, Jocelyn Downie, Adelina Iftene, Megan Steeves
Assisted Dying For Prison Populations - Lessons From And For Abroad, Jocelyn Downie, Adelina Iftene, Megan Steeves
Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
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Law School News: Law Graduates Urged To 'Help Bring Society Together' 05-17-2019, Michael M. Bowden
Law School News: Law Graduates Urged To 'Help Bring Society Together' 05-17-2019, Michael M. Bowden
Life of the Law School (1993- )
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Law School News: Groundbreaking Judicial Scholar To Deliver Rwu Law Commencement Address April 10, 2019, Michael M. Bowden
Law School News: Groundbreaking Judicial Scholar To Deliver Rwu Law Commencement Address April 10, 2019, Michael M. Bowden
Life of the Law School (1993- )
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Breaking The Prison-Jihadism Pipeline: Prison And Religious Extremism In The War On Terror, Gabriel Rubin
Breaking The Prison-Jihadism Pipeline: Prison And Religious Extremism In The War On Terror, Gabriel Rubin
Gabriel Rubin
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The Effect Of Family And Social Support On Suicidal Ideation In Jails, Megan L. Small
The Effect Of Family And Social Support On Suicidal Ideation In Jails, Megan L. Small
Honors Undergraduate Theses
Suicidal ideation and associated behaviors are up to four times more common among jail inmates than the general community (Jenkins et al., 2005; Hayes, 1986). Research finds a variety of social, biological, and psychological factors interact to influence suicidal thoughts of incarcerated individuals (Bonner, 1992; Borrill et al., 2005). Particularly, psychological distress such as, depression and feelings of hopelessness, along with loss of social support and decreased feelings of connectedness have been linked to suicidal ideation and behaviors (Moscicki, 1997; Hawton & van Heeringen, 2009). Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017) has emphasized the importance of connectedness …
Prisoner, Prison And Situational Characteristics And Their Relationship With The Prevalence, Incidence And Type Of Prison Offending Recorded By A Sample Of Prisoners Within Western Australian Prisons, Catharine Phillips
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
The importance that researchers and prison administrators have placed on ensuring that the good governance, security and safety of prisons are maintained has generated a number of studies of prison offending. Previous studies have identified several prisoner, prison and situational characteristics as relevant in regard to their relationship with the prevalence, incidence and type of prison offences committed. However, no studies have been conducted in Australia, and therefore no studies have included Aboriginal prisoners in their prisoner samples. In addition, the differences in regard to legislation pertaining to prison offending between jurisdictions is also of importance when considering the generalisability …