Community Care

JANUARY 31, 2023

Under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 , such secure welfare placements may only be made if a child either has a history of absconding, would likely abscond from any other setting and, if they did so, would likely suffer significant harm; or would likely injure themselves or others if placed in any other setting.

Self-harm 63

Self-harm Criminal Justice Government Welfare 63

Community Care

MAY 25, 2023

The number of places contracted to the Ministry of Justice to place children detained by the criminal justice system remained stable, at 105, meaning the drop in capacity fell entirely on local authorities looking to place children on welfare grounds or, more rarely, on remand.

Criminal Justice 59

Criminal Justice Welfare Self-harm Interventional 59

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Educator : Social workers educate clients about resources, coping strategies, and life skills to enhance their well-being and self-sufficiency. 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.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

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.

Criminal Justice 98

Criminal Justice Schools Mental Health Social Worker 98

Relias

MARCH 12, 2024

Individual healing from collective trauma is a deeply personal journey that requires self-awareness, self-compassion, and resilience. Individuals affected by collective trauma may also exhibit symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, or other mental health disorders.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Recovery Criminal Justice Mental Health 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 25, 2022

It was tried first in criminal justice – and proven to be racially biased. That makes the computer-generated risk score more like a self-fulfilling prophecy than an actual prediction. Then there’s the fact that, as noted earlier, the same approach has been proven to be biased when applied in criminal justice.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Welfare Justice and Corrections Foster Care 98