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Testing the Job Demands–Job Resources Model for Police Officer Job Burnout in a Sample of Indian Police Officers
Using the job demands–resources model, the association of job demands (dangerousness, role underload, role overload, role ambiguity, and role...
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Policing “Landscapes” for the Rule of Law and Public Protection: the State of Evidence on Organisational Policies, Structures, and Human Resources
Research QuestionWhat evidence is, or is not, available on organisational policies, structures, and practices in national policing institutional...
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A participant-randomized pilot hybrid II trial of group cognitive processing therapy for incarcerated persons with posttraumatic stress and substance use disorder symptoms: study protocol and rationale
BackgroundTrauma exposure and drug addiction go hand-in-hand for the 2.17 million people who are incarcerated in US prisons; prevalence of both...
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How the Workplace Plays a Role in a Good Life: Using the Job Demands-Resources Model in Predicting Correctional Staff Life Satisfaction
Life satisfaction is a positive overall feeling towards one’s life and is an important factor for employees and their employers. There has been...
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An intervention development study of an mHealth app to manage women’s health and safety while on probation
PurposePreliminary studies have suggested that women are responsive to using technology to manage their health, due to its discreet, convenient, and...
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Training cognition in older male prisoners: lessons learned from a feasibility study
With increasing numbers of older prisoners, effective strategies for preventing and treating age-associated diseases, such as cognitive disorders,...
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Leadership as a Mental Shield: How Leaders of Specialised Police Units Can Promote Inner Resilience and Mental Stability
Critical security situations place high demands on the mental resilience of law enforcement officers. In particular, life-threatening circumstances...
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Dementia care pathways in prisons – a comprehensive sco** review
BackgroundThe number of older people in prison is growing. As a result, there will also be more prisoners suffering from dementia. The support and...
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Association Between Disabilities, Educational Attainment, Literacy, and Intimate Partner Violence: Findings from the Indian National Family Health Surveys
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is widespread across the Global South, including India, due to cultural and patriarchal norms that encourage and...
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Strategies for supervising people with mental illnesses on probation caseloads: results from a nationwide study
Probation officers are tasked with supervising the largest number of people living with mental illnesses in the criminal legal system, with an...
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The Work of Police Search and Rescue, Part I
This chapter is the first of two chapters exploring the work of police search and rescue (SAR). Within the pages that follow, we examine the...
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Towards a Contextualised Understanding of Human Rights Treaty Implementation
This chapter offers a synthesis of the arguments outlined in this book and discusses the main findings from the empirical study of the Swiss case. It...
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Treatments for ADHD in adults in jails, prisons and correctional settings: a sco** review of the literature
BackgroundAttention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is prevalent at a higher rate in correctional settings than in the general population....
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“Never Let Anyone Say That a Good Fight for the Fight for Good Wasn’t a Good Fight Indeed”: The Enactment of Agency Through Military Metaphor by One Australian Incarcerated Trans Woman
Around the world, incarcerated trans women experience substantial victimisation and mistreatment equating to increased risk of suffering and...
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“The COVID-19 pandemic and operational challenges, impacts, and lessons learned: a multi-methods study of U.S. prison systems”
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to examine how the COVID-19 pandemic changed U.S. prison operations and influenced the daily work of prison...
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The Effects of Work Demand and Resource Variables on Indian Prison Staff Job Involvement
Prison officers not only affect prison operations, but correctional workplace variables also have effects on officers. Most of the past empirical...
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Ontological Shift in Classical Criminology: Engagement with the New Sciences
Advocated is an engagement with the new sciences (quantum mechanics, holography) that challenge Newtonian ontologies. Alternative concepts are...
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Reflections on Criminal Justice Reform: Challenges and Opportunities
Considerable efforts and resources have been expended to enact reforms to the criminal justice system over the last five decades. Concerns about...
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Appropriate Drugs
This chapter investigates the interviewees’ perceptions of the legitimacy of their own and others’ drug use. Here, the initial focus is on prescribed...
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Cultivating Cannabis in a paraguayan nature reserve: Incentives and moral justification for breaking the law
Paraguay has become the main cannabis producer in South America and one of the largest exporters in the world. Some investigations about the...