Victims & Offenders, Volume 15, Issue 7-8 (2020)

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Special Issue: Assessing the Global Response to Covid-19 Outbreaks in Prisons, Jails, and Community Corrections during the Pandemic—Short-term Solutions or Harbingers of Long-term Change?; Guest Editors: James Byrne, Don Hummer, and Sabrina Rapisarda

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Introduction
Introduction to Special Issue
James Byrne, Don Hummer & Sabrina Rapisarda
Pages: 835-838
Published online: 28 Oct 2020
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The Global Impact of the Pandemic on Institutional and Community Corrections: Assessing Short-Term Crisis Management and Long-Term Change Strategies
Kathryn M. Nowonty & Alex R. Piquero
Pages: 839-847
Published online: 25 Aug 2020
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Commentary: Assessing the Global Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Prison Populations
Catherine Heard
Pages: 848-861
Published online: 20 Oct 2020
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An Imperfect Storm: Identifying the Root Causes of COVID-19 Outbreaks in the World’s Largest Corrections Systems
James Byrne, Sabrina S. Rapisarda, Don Hummer & Kimberly R. Kras
Pages: 862-909
Published online: 05 Dec 2020
AbstractforAn Imperfect Storm: Identifying the Root Causes of COVID-19 Outbreaks in the World’s Largest Corrections Systems | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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An Examination of COVID-19 Outbreaks in African Prisons and Jails
Sabrina S. Rapisarda & James M. Byrne
Pages: 910-920
Published online: 23 Nov 2020
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The Silver Lining in the Covid-19 Cloud: An Appraisal of Accelerated Prison Decongestion in Kenya
Mercy Deche & Conrad Bosire
Pages: 921-932
Published online: 28 Oct 2020
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The Social and Environmental Implications of the Novel Coronavirus on Institutional and Community Corrections in South Africa
Kimberly R. Kras & Lincoln Fitz
Pages: 933-947
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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An Examination of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Prisons and Jails Throughout Asia
Sabrina S. Rapisarda & James M. Byrne
Pages: 948-958
Published online: 30 Oct 2020
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Correctional System’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic and Its Implications for Prison Reform in China
Spencer D. Li & Tzu-Hsuan Liu
Pages: 959-969
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Lock Unlock: The Impact of COVID-19 on Health Security in Pakistani and Indian Prisons
Jared R. Dmello & Sheetal Ranjan
Pages: 970-987
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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National Responses for Persons Deprived of Liberty during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines
Michael B. Cahapay
Pages: 988-995
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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South Korea’s Responses regarding Mitigating the COVID-19 Crisis behind Bars
Claire Seungeun Lee
Pages: 996-1008
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
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An Examination of COVID-19 Outbreaks in South American Prisons and Jails
Sabrina S. Rapisarda, James M. Byrne & Lina Marmolejo
Pages: 1009-1018
Published online: 27 Oct 2020
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The Brazilian Penitentiary System under the Threat of COVID-19
Ludmila Ribeiro & Alexandre M. A. Diniz
Pages: 1019-1043
Published online: 10 Nov 2020
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Assessing the Effects of COVID-19 in Prisons in the Northern Triangle of Central America
Wayne J. Pitts & Christopher S. Inkpen
Pages: 1044-1061
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Responding to COVID-19 in Latin American Prisons: The Cases of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico
Lina Marmolejo, Daniela Barberi, Marcelo Bergman, Olga Espinoza & Gustavo Fondevila
Pages: 1062-1085
Published online: 26 Oct 2020
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Women Providing and Men Free Riding: Work, Visits and Gender Roles in Mexican Prisons
Carolina Agoff, Sveinung Sandberg & Gustavo Fondevila
Pages: 1086-1104
Published online: 19 Nov 2020
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The Impact of COVID-19 Outbreaks in the Prisons, Jails, and Community Corrections Systems Throughout Europe
Sabrina S. Rapisarda & James M. Byrne
Pages: 1105-1112
Published online: 09 Nov 2020
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The Impact of Covid-19 on Prisons and Penal Policy in Germany
Frieder Dünkel
Pages: 1113-1123
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Fears of COVID-19 Contagion and the Italian Prison System Response
April Pattavina & Michael J. Palmieri
Pages: 1124-1132
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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An Examination of The Romanian Prison System During The COVID-19 pandemic. Are “Zero Cases” Possible?
Ioan Durnescu & Ioana Morar
Pages: 1133-1147
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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The Penitentiary System of Russia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Global Challenge and Initial Results
Sergei Ovchinnikov
Pages: 1148-1155
Published online: 02 Oct 2020
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Corrections and Crime in Spain and Portugal during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Impact, Prevention and Lessons for the Future
Santiago Redondo, Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves, Javier Nistal, Carlos Soler, José Semedo Moreira, Joana Andrade & Antonio Andrés-Pueyo
Pages: 1156-1185
Published online: 26 Oct 2020
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Telematic Control and Semi-Freedom as a Response to the Pandemic: The Spanish Penitentiary System Experience
Esther Montero Perez de Tudela
Pages: 1186-1202
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Sweden’s Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak
Maria Lindström, Emma Ahlstrand & Jenny Kärrholm
Pages: 1203-1214
Published online: 09 Nov 2020
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Responses Taken to Mitigate COVID-19 in Prisons in England and Wales
Pauline K. Brennan
Pages: 1215-1233
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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An Examination of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Prisons and Jails in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean
Sabrina S. Rapisarda, James Byrne & Lina Marmolejo
Pages: 1234-1243
Published online: 28 Oct 2020
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Institutional Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in American Prisons
Meghan A. Novisky, Chelsey S. Narvey & Daniel C. Semenza
Pages: 1244-1261
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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United States Bureau of Prisons’ Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Don Hummer
Pages: 1262-1276
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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Adaptations to COVID-19 in Community Corrections Agencies across the United States
Jill Viglione, Lucas M. Alward, Ashley Lockwood & Sara Bryson
Pages: 1277-1297
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Pages: 1298-1304
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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A Case Study of the Westchester County New York’s Jail Response to COVID-19: Controlling COVID while Balancing Service Needs for the Incarcerated-A National Model for Jails
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Pages: 1305-1316
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Pages: 1317-1336
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Pages: 1337-1360
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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An Examination of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Prisons and Jails in Oceania
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Pages: 1361-1366
Published online: 04 Nov 2020
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COVID-19 and Corrections in Australia: A Summary Review of the Available Data and Literature
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Pages: 1367-1384
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
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About the Authors in Our Special Issue
Pages: 1396-1406
Published online: 12 Nov 2020
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