“I made the change for me”: Theorizing Desistance for Life Sentenced Youth
Building on the work of Professor Joanna Shapland, this exploratory, phenomenological study theorizes contexts that ground desistance for people sentenced to life in prison for crimes committed as youth. The investigation draws from 28 interviews conducted with 10 formerly incarcerated youth lifers,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2024, Volume: 24, Issue: 5, Pages: 974-990 |
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