Reentry services may help stabilize substance use risks after mass prison release
Contrary to expectations, the risk for relapses, overdoses and deaths related to substance use disorder didn’t increase after a large-scale ...
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Only 16 US states provide free, detailed and updated suicide data from their prison systems, with 13 states providing incomplete data that was not always free, 8 states providing sparse or old data, and 13 states providing no data at all
Only 16 US states provide free, detailed and updated suicide data from their prison systems, with 13 states providing incomplete ...
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman should improve transparency in death investigations to improve prison safety, report finds
The UK Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) must improve transparency when investigating prisoner deaths, according to a new report and policy ...
Neuroscientific evidence induces study participants to recommend longer sentences for convicted criminals if they think prison is for rehabilitation or public protection, but shorter sentences if prison is considered punishment
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0276237 Credit: Emiliano Bar, Unsplash, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0276237 Article Title: The effect of neuroscientific evidence on ...
October issues of American Psychiatric Association journals cover opioid and cannabis use disorders, suicide prevention, treatment in prison and more
The October issues of two of the American Psychiatric Association’s journals, The American Journal of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Services are ...
Study finds potentially dangerous levels of arsenic in California prison drinking water
Berkeley — Ten years after the state of California recognized the human right to water, hundreds of thousands of residents ...
Study reveals pipeline from public housing to prison in New York City
NEW YORK, August 30, 2022- Against the backdrop of the United States registering the highest incarceration rates in the world, ...
Access to health care in California state prison population during pandemic
About The Study: This analysis found that although the California state prison population decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals who remained ...
A new study from Tel Aviv University sheds light on the phenomenon of female Jewish slavery and uncovers gang rape in Livorno’s slave prison
Historian Prof. Tamar Herzig, Vice Dean for Research at Entin Faculty of Humanities, exposed previously unknown evidence of an organized ...
Prison must not be ‘default option’ to cover up lack of support in care system and community
Girls and women who have been through the care system should be diverted away from custodial sentences into community alternatives ...
Ending automatic early release from prison of terrorists threatens their human rights, new analysis argues
Taking away the rights of terrorists to automatic early release from prison threatens their human rights, new analysis argues. The ...
Where legal, voting by those in prison is rare, study shows
The voting rights of people with felony convictions is a controversial issue across many U.S. states — not least because ...
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UTHSC researchers’ work on human pangenome aids understanding of common chromosomal abnormality
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation announces 2023 grant recipients to accelerate discovery of new treatments for pediatric cancers
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For advanced, HER2-amplified bile duct cancers, antibody treatment trial shows promising results
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Case report: former football player’s cognitive symptoms improved after study revealed alternative diagnosis and treatment
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Multiple sclerosis more prevalent in Black Americans than previously thought