Background The number of older people in prison is growing. As a result, there will also be
more prisoners suffering from dementia. The support and management of this population is …

ABSTRACT Australian States and Territories continue to reform criminal procedure to
provide assistance to vulnerable witnesses in an attempt to ensure they provide the best …

It is generally accepted that forensic disability clients experience discrimination and
disadvantage when interacting with the criminal justice system (CJS) and, although …

Caribbean prisons are beset by a range of incivilities that challenge the ability of
governments to maintain acceptable standards of human rights for the incarcerated. Among …

People with cognitive disability are over-represented in the criminal justice system (CJS) as
so-called “offenders”. Critical research foregrounds criminalised people with cognitive …

This study argues that Australian prisons would benefit from more investment in their open
spaces. It is suggested that simply focusing on security and basic infrastructure, with little …

Drafters of codes recognize at least three principles, but they often subdivide them into more
principles and use different nomenclature to describe them. This chapter structures the …

This chapter first outlines briefly the bases on which people can be detained, and rationales
for such detention, beginning with a broad analysis and then focusing on Australian …

It is estimated that 1% to 3% of men who served in the Armed Forces experienced military
sexual trauma based on self report. Researchers have begun studying the effects of military …