Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system.

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Irish Social Worker

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Our responses to disclosure of sexual violence, at all levels, are therefore critical and those responses we do provide can send powerful messages to those engaged in this balancing act. Professor Ramona Alaggia at the University of Toronto, sums this up, saying that if the risks outweigh the benefits, the disclosure will not occur.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

AI has already begun to reshape industries from healthcare to criminal justice, and social work is no exception. Left unchecked, AI could perpetuate racial, economic, and gender disparities, undermining the core values of equity and justice that social workers fight for every day. But we cannot do this alone.

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Community Care

JANUARY 6, 2022

. “Places that experience the double-burden of increased child poverty and numbers of children entering care must shoulder the wider societal costs of children’s impaired life-chances, in education, health, criminal justice, and economic contexts,” it added. Extra £1.4bn cost to public purse.

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

After my MSW, my goal is to work in the criminal justice system, practicing social work in a juvenile detention center. I have always been passionate about criminal justice reform and lowering our country’s recidivism rate through rehabilitative practices. Charlotte M. Kinlock Endowment Fund in Social Work.

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Community Care

APRIL 2, 2025

She said criminal sanctions for failure to report would not be effective because “people wouldnt believe it would happen” “The criminal justice system is not fit for purpose,” she added. “What people are concerned about is their reputations.

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Irish Social Worker

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

We have incorporated this as meaning in the context of the criminal justice system only, contacting the Gardaí. In Ireland, we have taken a narrow approach to adoption of the Directive. Such rights and services currently come into play when the individual contacts a ‘competent authority’.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Burned Out, Engaged, Both, or Neither? Exploring Engagement and Burnout Profiles among Social Workers in Spain Few studies have analyzed the existence of homogeneous groups in burnout and engagement among professionals, and none in social workers. The research has implications for the practice of child social workers.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2024

Since the dawn of social work, we have encouraged people to use their voices and platforms to call for systemic changes in policing, criminal justice, and other institutions that perpetuate racial inequities. Floyd’s murder spurred a call to action for social workers to engage in policy advocacy and structural change.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It is especially heartening that the youth voters, Gen-Xers included , were fully engaged in the 2022 Midterm Elections. It goes without saying that it is important that the social work profession remains engaged with the pro-democracy coalition. He is a co-chairperson on the Justice Roundtable’s Drug Policy Reform Working Group.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 22, 2022

As America’s racial justice reckoning finally catches up with “child welfare” – or, as it should be called, family policing – the “child welfare establishment is engaged in its own campaign of reputation laundering. Even the minimal due process protections in criminal justice are effectively null and void in “child welfare.”

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Beyond Advocacy

JANUARY 5, 2024

I will be privileged to engage these three dynamic individuals in a discussion as moderator. He has avidly pursued a mission to ensure young people overcome their trauma, eliminate or reduce their risky behaviors, and escape the pitfalls of the criminal justice system.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 3, 2025

Challenges encountered by the clients and communities we serve, including access to health care, inadequate social safety nets, lack of anti-discrimination protections, and issues in criminal justice reform, largely arise from legislative shortcomings.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 21, 2024

The Safety and Justice Challenge (SJC), of which WEI is a partner, released a report and implementation guide on Achieving Racial Equity and Improving Culture in Jails Using a Community-Engaged Quality Improvement Process last week. Dr. Pettus is the lead author. The work, supported by the John D. and Catherine T.

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