Revisiting Correctional Intervention: Correctional Staff Views on the Adoption of New Practices
Corrections,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 24
Опубликована: Март 25, 2025
Язык: Английский
Examining the intersection of carceral space and well‐being: Correctional officers' perspectives on old and new prison design
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
68(4), С. 549 - 559
Опубликована: Май 19, 2024
Abstract
In
the
current
study,
we
explored
prison
design
and
infrastructural
changes
that
Canadian
correctional
officers
consider
to
be
essential
in
construction
of
a
new
provincial
institution
intended
replace
Her
Majesty's
Penitentiary
(HMP)
province
Newfoundland
Labrador.
Analyzing
28
semi‐structured
interviews
conducted
with
employed
at
HMP,
found
poor
working
conditions
within
HMP
are,
least
part,
related
physical
prison,
including
inadequate
lighting,
air
quality
temperature,
high
sound
levels,
other
spatial
limitations.
Building
on
literature,
findings
suggest
while
requires
attention
security
forefront,
there
are
ways
improve
space,
recognizing
how
an
uncomfortable
workplace
living
also
pose
potential
threat
well‐being
safety
people
who
incarcerated
.
Язык: Английский
“Jail isn’t the answer for these inmates”: how to respond to methamphetamine use in prisons
International Journal of Prison Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(3), С. 327 - 343
Опубликована: Авг. 7, 2024
The
correctional
system
continues
to
face
challenges
with
responding
and
managing
methamphetamine
use
among
incarcerated
individuals.
This
study
aims
uncover
what
resources
policies
could
better
help
workers
deal
these
challenges.
authors
also
examined
methamphetamine's
impact
on
work
staff
well-being.
Язык: Английский
Prison Personnel Solutions for Reducing and Improving the Appropriate Use and Effectiveness of Extended Restrictive Housing
Crime & Delinquency,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 30, 2024
Critiques
of
extended
restrictive
housing
(ERH),
used
to
manage
incarcerated
persons
deemed
pose
a
threat
prison
order
and
safety,
have
led
calls
for
reducing
its
use.
There
is
need
guidance
about
how
achieve
this
goal.
Drawing
on
qualitative
study
in
Florida,
we
glean
insights
from
personnel
(1)
reduce
the
use
ERH
(2)
how,
when
needed,
ensure
appropriate
effectiveness.
Findings
point
many
possible
solutions
facilitating
effective
it.
They
also
reveal
that
support
reforms
would
change
it
operates.
Implications
research
policy
are
discussed.
Язык: Английский