Canadian Journal of Criminology articles from January 1996

Canadian Journal of Criminology archives from January 1996

Policing and security in four remote aboriginal communities: a challenge to coercive models of police work.
January 1, 1996... Most of the early literature on police work begins by paying homage to Goldstein's (1960) "discovery" of the use of police discretion not to invoke the criminal law even in cases where the law was apparently clear and there was sufficient legal...

Les programmes de traitement pour hommes violents: du communautaire au correctionnel.
January 1, 1996... Les initiatives de traitement de la violence conjugate en milieu correctionnel sont somme toute tres recentes et elles se sont en grande partie inspirees des programmes developpes dans la communaute. Le present article dresse une comparaison...

The prediction of recidivism among federally sentenced offenders: a re-validation of the SIR scale. (Statistical Information on Recidivism)
January 1, 1996... les risques de violence. Les auteurs signalent quels sont les problemes et les choix a faire pour ameliorer l'echelle SIR; ils mettent l'accent sur des suggestions pratiques. The assessment of offender risk plays an important role in...

The Canadian national survey on woman abuse in university/college dating relationships: biofeminist panic transmission or critical inquiry?
January 1, 1996... In times when feminism is at low ebb, women assume the reactive role - privately and most often covertly struggling to assert themselves against the dominant cultural tide. But when feminism itself becomes the tide, the opposition doesn't simply...