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// Interview: Mark S. Inch Ensuring communities safety through retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation and restoration Secretary of…
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What our administration wanted to publish, with the contribution of many partners, is a small handbook…
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In the developed and modern 21st century, the punishment, retribution, security, rehabilitation and restorative dimensions of the…
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// Interview: Woo Ying-ming Commissioner of Correctional Services, Hong Kong JT: Although the prison population rate…
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// Interview: Ronald Lamola Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, South Africa JT: You have recently…
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// Interview: Gerard Bakker Director-General of the National Agency of Correctional Institutions (DJI), The Netherlands JT:…
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The preventive detention phenomenon: an increasing trend On a global scale, 10.74 million individuals were, as of…
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// Interview: Jean Alain Rodríguez Attorney General of the Dominican Republic JT: March 2019 news reports…
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// Interview: Martin F. Horn Executive Director of the New York State Permanent Commission on Sentencing, New…
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In Ibero-America, we live in democracy after ending the dictatorial regimes. In international time, that was just…
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Rehabilitation is a long-term goal that most countries have not begun to address. Although some have redesigned…
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// Interview: Stéphane Bredin Director General of the Prison Administration, France JT: What is the situation resulting…
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// Interview: Alison Hannah Executive Director of Penal Reform International JT: What is Penal Reform International…
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// Interview: Nela Kuburovic Minister of Justice, Republic of Serbia // JT: We have learned that Serbia’s…
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// Interview: Susan Kigula Human rights activist, Uganda Background: In September 2002, Susan Kigula had been sentenced…
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// Interview: Joao Goulão, MD Director General of SICAD, the Portuguese Service in Addiction Behaviours and Dependencies …
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// Interview: Honourable Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman Head of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal…
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