Sentences with phrase «understanding of the offender»

Those biases don't often tend toward understanding of the offender.

Not exact matches

I am a victim of abuse (offender was a non-practicing protestant for the record) and I have seen Groeschel in recent interviews — he is clearly lacking in cognitive ability and it would not surprise me that his work in helping offenders has been overshadowed with talks of repentance and trying to understand why an offender would do such a thing.

He had been able to successfully get over the trauma of the assaults by sincerely forgiving the offender, understanding that» most of these men who were preying on boys were USING the Church to get to their victims, or were just plain sick.»

«While we understand the strong feelings that motivate this kind of activity, it can seriously affect the chances of success in court, preventing victims from getting justice and increasing the chances of offenders walking free,» a Leicestershire police spokesman said.

If interventions are designed based on a good understanding of «what works» and implemented soundly (we know who is helping offenders can matter as much as the process they go through), we might expect reductions in reoffending rates of around 5 - 10 %.

If the offenders won't do this, sack them and get in new blood - those who understand, from the outset, that integrity matters and that they should make their money outside of parliament.

Unfortunately, this lack of understanding in the media about the degree of mental illness among offenders leads to an unbalanced public debate about conditions in prison.

For the first time, the scheme gives judges, barristers, offenders and the public the chance to understand the crime from the perspective of the victim's relatives, Ms Harman claimed.

«The new regime will restore clarity, coherence and common sense to sentencing... and give victims a clearer understanding of how long offenders will actually serve in prison,» justice secretary Ken Clark said.

«When offenders have to confront the consquences of their crimes and meet their victims, they can come to understand what they have done and the damage they have caused,» Mr Miliband said.

This signing is a Memorandum of Understanding to reform Juvenile Justice Practices in Oneida County focused on diverting youth from the juvenile and criminal justice system by providing intervention services catered to the specific needs of the juvenile offender.

Lib Dem peers warn of «loss of proportion» and Simon Hughes calls for «understanding and relative leniency on first - time offenders»

«Developing an in - depth understanding of what drives delinquent and criminal activities — and ways that sports and other leisure activities can be used for prosocial purposes — can help create more effective prevention, intervention and rehabilitation programs for at - risk youths and young offenders.»

He understood that many were violent criminals, but even repeat offenders tended to do only short prison stints, or they were released from psychiatric hospitals because they were diagnostically sane, displaying «a perfect mask of genuine sanity, a flawless surface indicative in every respect of robust mental health.»

So whether a person is annoying you by constantly messaging you, not understanding no or sending lewd and inappropriate messages, the most effective way of handling this (short of hiding your profile) is to block the offender.

Pervert Park / Sweden, Denmark (Directors: Frida Barkfors, Lasse Barkfors)-- Pervert Park follows the everyday lives of sex offenders in a Florida trailer park as they struggle to reintegrate into society, and try to understand who they are and how to break the cycle of sex crimes being committed.

This kind of deep intellectual understanding, fused with curiosity and a commitment to empathy, creates good care for anyone in need: from schoolchildren to victims of violence to violent offenders.

They understand the danger of their duty and are fully committed to their mission to protect the wildlife and forests against offenders.

It affirmed that judges must have the discretion to meaningfully consider all of the offender's circumstances in deciding what sentence to order as a part of understanding the offender's actual degree of fault.

Accordingly, Crown counsel's suggestion of a maximum reformatory sentence of two years less a day can be properly understood as a effort to factor in, if modestly, considerations applicable to Aboriginal offenders.

Judge's Relationship to the Jurisdiction It is said that a sentencing judge, «by virtue of his proximity to the communities he serves, in well placed to understand how sentencing goals can be achieved with respect to a particular offender in a particular community».

Before a caution is administered officers should ensure the alleged offender has been offered legal advice, made a clear and reliable admission of guilt, understands the implications of accepting a caution and consents to accepting it.

The UK and Ireland have signed a new memorandum of understanding to ensure information about sex offenders travelling between the two countries is shared.

The «second - class status» of Blacks in Canadian prisons is best understood through the social and contextual history of these offenders, as was explained in The Globe,

Highlights Monitor the progress of various clients and institute adjustments when necessary Effectively communicate with parolees, fellow parole officers and representatives of the court Compile and analyze various court reports Ensure full compliance with State regulations and standard operation procedures of the facility Apply strong problem solving skills in different situations Assist parolees in securing jobs and other necessary resources to transition into civilian life Strong public relations skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Experience Probation Officer 1/1/2010 — Present Central Offender Services — Augusta, GA Manage the cases of several different parolees simultaneously Ensure that parolees have access to needed resources to make a successful transition out of the system Maintain an in - depth understanding of the criminal justice system and current and pending laws Hold periodic meetings with paroles to ensure that they are meeting all requirements for their parole Analyze various court reports to determine appropriate courses of action with clients Receive and address parolee issues to help keep them on the right path

In this video Dale covers essential elements of safety planning including practical guidance to help practitioners understand grooming tactics used by offenders, developing effective safety plans that address the details of daily life and involve extended family and community in helping keep children and young people safe from sexual abuse.

Such models of restorative justice have the potential for healing to take place as a result of the offender understanding their own behaviour and accepting responsibility.

This approach presupposes that one theory, model, or program can be used to understand and respond to the needs of all young women in the juvenile justice system.109 The prevalence of such one - size - fits - all approaches to female offenders may, in fact, explain why little progress has been made on understanding the etiology of female offending.

Elaborate about the rates of offending and violent careers, the developmental pathway to violence, chronic violent offenders, and understand the concept of superpredators.

Before the introduction of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO), solicitors provided crucial initial advice for people going through separation under the legal aid scheme, helping them to understand their options and steps they needed to take.

The use of schema therapy informed formulation within sex offender group treatment allows for the expansion of the intervention, helping participants to understand the origins of their offending behaviour in unmet childhood needs and the development of maladaptive offence relate modes of functioning.

ST is compatible with the models frequently used in sex offender intervention and the inclusion of a ST based formulation within a group setting allows for a more comprehensive and idiosyncratic understanding of risk, facilitating greater opportunity for psychological change and reduction of risk of re-offending.

It is not always to the offender that we need to look to understand the causes of increasing incarceration.