The Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 17 Issue 2

Research relating to criminology, psychology and evidence-based practice across all forensic settings

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The use of a structured guide to assess proxies of offending behaviours and change in custodial settings

Audrey Gordon, Stephen Wong

Within controlled environments such as prisons or forensic facilities, strong sanctions and other factors can inhibit the expression of offence-linked behaviours otherwise…

Homicide-suicide in police families: an analysis of cases from 2007-2014

Vera A. Klinoff, Vincent B. Van Hasselt, Ryan A. Black

There is a burgeoning body of evidence showing that police officers are at a higher risk of committing homicide-suicide than civilian counterparts. The purpose of this paper is to…

Latent classes of delinquent behaviour associated with criminal social identity among juvenile offenders in Pakistan

Sonia Shagufta, Daniel Boduszek, Katie Dhingra, Derrol Kola-Palmer

– The purpose of this paper is to examine the number and nature of latent classes of delinquency that exist among male juvenile offenders incarcerated in prisons in Pakistan.

Judging the quality of child custody evaluations

Alberto Yohananoff

The purpose of this paper was to assess whether the criteria that have been developed by mental health professionals to judge the quality of child custody reports matches the…

A medico-judicial framework for the rehabilitation of forensic psychiatric patients in Zimbabwe

VIRGININIA DUBE-MAWEREWERE

– The purpose of this paper is to develop a medico-judicial framework for rehabilitation of forensic psychiatric patients in Zimbabwe.

Infrahumanisation: the nurse versus the guard phenomenon in forensic psychiatric practice in Zimbabwe

VIRGININIA DUBE-MAWEREWERE

– The purpose of this paper is to explicate the lived experiences of nurses involved in rehabilitation of forensic psychiatric patients in special institutions in Zimbabwe.

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ISSN:

2050-8794

Online date, start – end:

2013

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr. Carol Ireland
  • Dr Neil Gredecki