offending behaviour
Examining the association between language, expository discourse and offending behaviour: an investigation of direction, strength and independence
... norms, closely resembles the reported incidence of DLD found for the population of female offenders in the UK (RCSLT, 2012). However, the small sample of female YOs recruited to this study means that this comparison is ...
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Examining the association between language, expository discourse and offending behaviour: an investigation of direction, strength and independence.
... percentage of YOs that scored 1SD and 2SD below the norm in at least one subtest (Table 3). If a liberal criterion (-1SD) was applied to this sample of YOs, then most male and female YOs (at least 69% excluding RS ...
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An investigation of attrition from community-based offending behaviour programmes
... Using a mixed methodology, Westmarland et al. (n.d.) undertook to examine correlates of attrition within the Northumbria Probation Area. The research analysed PSR reports of those recommended to attend the Think First ...
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Personality disorder and offending behaviour: findings from the national survey of male prisoners in England and Wales
... criminal behaviour, but little is known about the associations with other personality ...between offending behaviour over the lifetime and personality disorder in a representative sample of male and ...
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Car crime and offending behaviour: Ex offender perspectives
... Typically, prisoners at Grendon are engaged and motivated to change, which in turn impacts positively on staff: ‘staff have respect for inmates, and the inmates have respect for the staff, which is positive in reducing ...
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Psychopathy and offending behaviour: findings from the national survey of prisoners in England and Wales
... criminal behaviour, controlling for the other factors (the association is presented by z score of the partial regression coefficient over its standard error where ...of offending behaviour have been ...
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Literacy changes lives: The role of literacy in offending behaviour – a discussion piece Part 1
... The evidence suggests that offending behaviour is the result of a myriad of factors that set individuals apart from the society or social grouping they are drawn from. The issue of prisoners and crime has ...
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Entering the world of sex offenders: an exploration of offending behaviour patterns of those with both internet and contact sex offences against children
... downloading behaviour of many convicted ...their offending behaviour but when the online fantasies no longer meet their sexual needs, and when an opportunity arises, they may then go on to commit ...
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Sexual offending behaviour in young people with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder : autism and the criminal justice system
... • Deaf man referred for outpatient psychotherapy primarily because of his display of inappropriate sexual behaviour. Compulsively solicited male strangers for sex contact. History of impaired social skills, lacked ...
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Patterns of offending behaviour:a new approach (Full report)
... of offending over an active life-span, the present study has taken a different approach by finding ‘types’ (or clusters) of criminal activity within fixed five-year periods of the offender’s criminal ...of ...
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BME sex offenders in prison: the problem of participation in offending behaviour groupwork programmes – a tripartite model of understanding
... distinguished by consideration of the types of offences for which the various groups are most commonly convicted. As in 1989 (Cowburn 1996), the majority of BME offenders are serving sentences for sexual offending ...
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A violent mix? the association between concurrent alcohol and cocaine use and violence amongst young people in England and Wales
... violent offending (Exp B = ...reducing offending behaviour, attention should also be given to other individual level factors such as prior violent victimisation and wider involvement in anti-social ...
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local authority research
... offending behaviour. The organisers of the scheme have found the use of offending data particularly useful as this ensures that the offender managers are in a position to direct appropriate resources ...
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PSO DEMOCRATIC THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES (CORE MODEL) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
... 2.6 In the small groups, which happen 3 times a week, residents are expected to talk about their offending behaviour and encourage other group members to do the same. Links are drawn between current and ...
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Youth Justice in Scotland : Fixed in the Past or Fit for the Future?
... Antisocial Behaviour Orders (ASBOs), Parenting Orders and electronic monitoring (EM) came to the fore as persistent young offenders were alleged to be wreaking havoc in terrorised ...of offending ...
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A violent mix? The association between concurrent alcohol and cocaine use and violence amongst young people in England and Wales
... violent offending (Exp B = ...reducing offending behaviour, attention should also be given to other individual level factors such as prior violent victimisation and wider involvement in anti-social ...
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Articles | British Journal of Community Justice
... problems. A more considered approach to the social problems caused by offending behaviour would cover the victim’s well-being and address rehabilitation needs on a more sustainable level. If people are to ...
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Young offenders' views of desistance in Japan : a comparison with Scotland
... youth offending highlighted in this chapter, offenders tend to blame themselves for their own predicament, thus enabling governments to focus on a deficit model of offending behaviour, and thereby ...
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The impact of corrections on re-offending: a review of ‘what works’
... p rogrammes, though the majority of this comes from meta-analytic studies and primary studies of re s e a rch done abroad. In Britain, the evidence is mixed and limited. The methodological constraints of British ...
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Race relations in prison: managing performance and developing engagement
... (http://www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk/abouttheservice/racediversity/raceequalityscheme/impa ctassessments/) in relation to accredited offending behaviour related programmes indicate that BME prisoners are ...
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