Explore the diverse range of work training initiatives offered in correctional settings, including accredited training in NZEB retrofitting, essential services like catering and laundry, specialized activities such as Braille workshops and furniture restoration, and health and exercise programs for

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Exploring the challenges and rights of disabled individuals in Irish prisons through a human rights framework. The discussion covers the definition of disability, international instruments protecting disabled prisoners, and specific cases addressing disability rights in prison settings.

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The IFLA Guidelines for Library Services to Prisoners, developed by Dr. Jane Garner from Charles Sturt University, aim to inspire best practices in libraries serving incarcerated individuals. Covering topics such as management, budgeting, staffing, facilities, and collaboration with public libraries

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The Family Support Working Group (FSWG) focuses on supporting familial relationships in prisons to facilitate offender reform and reduce reoffending rates. By prioritizing meaningful connections with family and significant others, positive transformations in prisoners' lives can be achieved, ultimat

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Social defence encompasses the protection, care, and support of marginalized groups through strategic efforts by both the Government and Civil Society. It aims at neutralizing offenders through removal, segregation, or remedial methods, focusing on crime prevention and societal well-being rather tha

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Learn about setting up and running casualty collection points (CCPs) in tactical field care, including key factors in selecting locations, responsibilities, and procedures for operating CCPs. Explore the correct procedures for managing wounded hostile combatants and the ongoing threats and care cons

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Understanding the challenges in HIV prevention among key populations, such as gay men, sex workers, people who inject drugs, transgender individuals, and prisoners. Highlighted are the increased risks of HIV acquisition within these groups and the importance of tailored service packages recommended

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Specialty Courts, such as Drug Courts and Problem-Solving Courts, provide intensive behavioral supervision and treatment for substance abuse and mental health issues. These courts aim to reduce recidivism rates and engage criminal offenders in therapeutic interventions. Nevada is actively running 42

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PASAN (Prisoners with HIV/AIDS Support Action Network) in Ontario exclusively works with prisoners and ex-prisoners to provide support, education, and advocacy related to HIV/HCV and harm reduction. They aim to ensure healthcare access and continuity of care for prisoners living with HIV/HCV, combat

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Inmate health care and jail conditions are crucial aspects of the criminal justice system. This presentation delves into the treatment of prisoners, focusing on humane living conditions, safety, health care, and freedom rights. It emphasizes the importance of proper intake screening for medical and

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The Ministry of Home Affairs in India has initiated the Modernisation of Prisons Project to modernize security equipment and improve correctional administration in prisons. This project aims to address security gaps, provide modern security tools, and focus on rehabilitation programs for prisoners o

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Research projects led by Dominique Moran at the University of Birmingham focus on prison conditions, normalisation, wellbeing, and the impact of nature contact on prisoners. The studies explore the architecture, design, and technology of carceral spaces in the UK and Scandinavia, examining how these

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Our mission is to shine Christ's love on prisoners, supporting them to transform their lives. With an alarming prison population in England & Wales, high rates of reoffending and complex backgrounds of those in prison, we aim to make a difference through prayer, practical care, and dedicated program

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This content highlights initiatives and key recommendations aimed at supporting families affected by imprisonment in Ireland. It emphasizes creating family-friendly environments in prisons, maintaining family relationships, and facilitating the reintegration of prisoners post-release. The focus is o

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Prison Fellowship is dedicated to showing Christ's love to prisoners by providing support and companionship. With a focus on the alarming statistics of reconviction, self-harm, and assaults within the prison system, the organization aims to transform lives through prayer, volunteer involvement, and

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Explore the potential impact of incentive schemes on creating calm and hope in prisons, drawing insights from previous evaluations. Consider factors influencing successful incentive programs and how they can help in re-settling prisoners through addressing various issues like attitudes, thinking, dr

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In partnership with the Irish Association for Social Inclusion Opportunities (IASIO), the Gate Service offers guidance and placement support, while the Resettlement Service focuses on stability post-release. With a total of 21 positions split between these two programs, they assist ex-prisoners in f

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Delve into the importance of active citizenship within prison systems, focusing on the civic engagement of inmates and their access to civil, political, and social rights. Discussions cover the evolution of citizenship concepts over centuries, the challenges faced by prisoners in maintaining their a

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Federal and state laws protect prisoners' rights, including the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment. Inmates are entitled to minimum living standards, due process, and protection against discrimination. Court cases like Coleman v. Brown highlight the importance of

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A fascinating historical account of over 2,500 black and mixed-race prisoners of war from the Caribbean, captured during the war between Britain and Revolutionary France in 1796. The narrative unfolds from their capture in St. Lucia to their difficult journey to Britain, where they were housed at Po

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The discussion revolves around the inevitability of conflict in space despite the desire for peace. It draws parallels with the Prisoners Dilemma to highlight the challenges of cooperation in areas like the arms race. However, it also emphasizes the importance of communication, long-term interests,

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Encouraging active citizenship within prison communities involves engaging prisoners in meaningful activities, fostering skills and empowerment, enhancing morale and relationships, and preparing individuals for reintegration into society. Initiatives such as promoting reading, organizing leisure act

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Exploring the impact of health inequalities on vulnerable adults in Scotland, this data-rich presentation delves into the disparities in life expectancy, mortality rates, and risk factors faced by various marginalized groups. Highlighting the stark differences in health outcomes, it sheds light on t

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Delve into the intricacies of repeated games in game theory, including finitely and infinitely repeated games with and without perfect monitoring, trigger strategies, and folk theorems. Explore the concept of subgame perfect equilibrium (SPE) in finitely repeated games through examples like the Pris

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The rise in aging inmates in New Mexico's prisons presents unique challenges due to their health and medical needs. These inmates often face chronic conditions, substance abuse issues, and mental health disorders, making them more costly to care for compared to younger inmates. With a growing popula

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Gladiators in ancient Rome were a diverse group, including slaves, criminals, and prisoners of war, forced into their roles. While some found appeal and wealth in the arena, others faced harsh conditions. Trained by retired gladiators specialized in different fighting styles, they underwent rigorous

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Delve into the world of memory performance optimization techniques and bit packing strategies. Learn how to reduce memory waste, increase cache utilization, and minimize CPU costs. Discover the importance of alignment to avoid penalties and bad performances. Uncover a clever solution to a challengin

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Explore the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment conducted by Phil Zimbardo, where college students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards in a simulated prison environment. Witness the rapid deterioration of behaviors and mental states, leading to the premature halt of the study. Delve into the

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The user voice sheds light on issues faced by prisoners coming out of the pandemic, including decreased mental well-being, lack of purposeful activities, restricted visits, and inadequate rehabilitation opportunities. Solutions are needed to support inmates in their transition back to society.

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This chapter outlines recommendations to address health disparities in London, focusing on substance misuse, mental health, learning disabilities, homelessness, prisons, vulnerable women, undocumented migrants, and the LGBT+ community. Key suggestions include providing alcohol support teams in acute

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Exploring the intersection of social cooperatives, desistance, and employment integration, this research delves into the impact of work on individuals' identities and social integration. It discusses the challenges and opportunities in supporting work reintegration, particularly in the UK and Italia

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The Troubles in Northern Ireland, spanning from the 1970s to the 1990s, involved violent clashes between paramilitary groups representing Loyalists and Nationalists. British troops were deployed to manage the conflict, which intensified with deadly bombings, shootings, and protests, particularly by

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Research by Michelle Butler from Queen's University Belfast explores the impact of restorative problem-solving as an alternative to traditional prison disciplinary processes in the UK. The study delves into the perceived fairness of adjudications, concerns about solitary confinement for mentally ill

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Exploring the role of libraries in supporting prisoner wellbeing, Dr. Jane Garner from Charles Sturt University discusses the benefits of escapism, passage of time, building community, and self-responsibility through libraries, reading, and storytelling. Voices of prisoners highlight how libraries p

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Justice Health aims to extend mental healthcare services in Victoria's adult male prison system due to increased demand, changes in sentencing, and population growth. The existing services include a mix of public and private providers, a centralized delivery model, and specialized units for differen

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Strengthen the weak, for a time of rejoicing is coming. The desert will bloom, the blind will see, and waters will spring in unexpected places. A holy highway will lead the redeemed to everlasting joy in the presence of God, who provides for the oppressed and brings freedom to the prisoners.

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Overview of Michigan Department of Corrections' initiatives to tackle housing and homelessness issues by providing transitional housing services, prison in-reach assistance, and collaborating with agencies like MSHDA. Efforts include developing housing plans for released prisoners, offering rental s

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Gladiators in the Roman Republic were typically slaves, criminals, or prisoners of war forced into the role of fighters. While some saw appeal in the life of fame and wealth that successful gladiators enjoyed, others endured rigorous training and strict discipline under the watchful eyes of lanistas

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Exploring the overlooked narratives of incarcerated individuals, this collection of scholarly insights delves into the challenges faced by prisoners in having their experiences acknowledged and validated. Reflecting on works by Spivak, Code, Foucault, Kolodny, Fraser, and Young, the discourse emphas

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Explore the challenges and interventions involved in providing differentiated care for key populations such as people who inject drugs, men who have sex with men, sex workers, transgender individuals, prisoners, and others in closed settings. Understand the unique patient and health system challenge

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