[PDF] Top 20 Ethnic minority offenders and victims

... sexual offenders in their communities in order to share good practice, discuss common/specialist issues, and develop a coherent national framework (for more information about the Network please visit: ... See full document

... that offenders and victims featuring in news reports are typically older and of higher status than those officially processed by the criminal justice system (Roshier 1973: 45–6; Reiner et ...feature ... See full document

... “Initially, what happened was that probation staff just handed over Asian offenders to Ummid for them to work with. But in the months after the summer disturbances and 11 September 2001 I realised that we needed ... See full document

... of minority ethnic people supervised by the Probation Service has typically been on a small ...black offenders, black and white workers, and staff of interested agencies, and s c rutinised 59 court ... See full document

... Due to the global diaspora, the studies on the representation of immigrants in the newspapers increase. As a country with high total number of foreign nationals, local researchers started to study on press coverage on ... See full document

... • Creating inclusive environments is beneficial. Southall Black Sisters (SBS) provides support services for Asian, African and Caribbean women victims of violence. It has been acclaimed for being successful in ... See full document

... young offenders and prisoners from ethnic minority groups and make recommendations about how current s e rvices might be ...young offenders and the men from ethnic minority ... See full document

... and offenders often have additional, inter-related needs which must be tackled in a comprehensive and holistic fashion – including concerns relating to physical and mental health, drug and alcohol misuse, ... See full document

... with offenders within prisons and the community were also conducted to establish their awareness and use of resettlement services, what would help them the most, any gaps they had identified and their hopes and ... See full document

... Ethnicities of staff. Whilst some of the above research indicates that some BME offenders prefer to work with BME staff, this should not be taken as common experience that is unproblematic. Gilligan and Akhtar 28 ... See full document

... towards minority writing, the focus of this study was on attitudes towards British minority ethnic fiction, namely Black British fiction and Asian fiction in ...- minority fiction ... See full document

... the ethnic background of a youngster does affect the level of individual delinquency, reflected by the sampled ...that ethnic minority youth more often show delinquent behavior and hence have more ... See full document

... for minority groups, it was not possible for the research team to report on how outcomes for varying minority groups varied from those of the Sure Start children’s population as a ...subtle ethnic ... See full document

... ‘What turns me cold in all this experience is the certainty that thousands of innocent victims are in jail today because they had neither money, experience nor friends to help them. The eyes of the world were on ... See full document

... many offenders expect potential employers to react negatively to their record (Metcalfe et al, 2001; Lakey et al, 2001; Brown et al, ...for offenders may be a possible way forward to motivate ... See full document

... 4.1.4 Ethnic minority membership In UK surveys, those who described themselves as belonging to an ethnic minority also identified more strongly with their age, perceived age prejudice to[r] ... See full document

... ‘ Mainstream ’ or ‘ generic ’ advocacy services, such as health and social care services, are not created in a cultural vacuum. At both service and advocacy practitioner levels, ingrained racist attitudes and practices ... See full document

... In some Case Study areas, we interviewed BME parents who had made little or no use of Sure Start and the issue of ethnic matching was an important one for them. ‘It does help when there are people from the [i.e. ... See full document

... the ethnic minorities in Vietnam. The data set is representative of ethnic minorities in the country; therefore, the analysis using P135-II baseline data would provide a highly accurate and representative ... See full document

... In an earlier study, which used a traditional format for coding information of victim-offender relationship, 2 1 data were collected on 196 homicides committed in the city of Baltimore d[r] ... See full document