Supervision Around the World (SAW) Project Connecting ideas. Inspiring change. Transforming justice.
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Hear @sarakowal discuss our research on capital rape laws in South Asia, and why the death penalty is not the solution to sexual violence 👇
Since 2010, persons convicted of rape offences were executed in at least 9 countries, including India and Pakistan. Moreover, public protests against the #rape epidemic, which led governments to introduce capital rape laws, illustrates the need to shine a spotlight in South Asia. Sara Kowal @sarakowal @EleosJustice @MonashLawSchool discusses the use of the death penalty for rape in four South Asian countries: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka faculti.net/a-deadly-distrac…
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We are underway in session D3, kicking off with Julie Truschel introducing @theSAWProject - seeking to share knowledge and practices on supervision around the world.
#WorldCongressOttawa
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Huge success! Our paralegals have successfully challenged the Criminal Procedure Code in Kenya. Now, suspects with mental health problems must be provided with the necessary protection and assistance required under the law. nation.africa/kenya/news/cou… #justice @NationAfrica
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📰 ICPA's President talks about the smarter use of technology and how it could improve specific aspects in corrections 🎙️Listen to the podcast here 👉bit.ly/3BmNr9v
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💻It is a conference time! We are excited and we just can’t hide it 😃 We shall be starting shortly ⏳ Not registered, yet? Catch the last train and get on board 🌐 bit.ly/3bgoC2o
#ICPAOnline2021 #ICPAConference #ICPAAnnualConference #Corrections #Prisons
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Julie Truschel with @theSAWProject gave us an in-depth look at what community supervision looks like in other parts of the globe! #paroleworks #apai2021
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The overuse of pre‑trial detention is a key driver of rising prison populations: in 47 countries more than half of the prison population are untried, 32 of those are operating above their official capacity.
bit.ly/GPT-2021 #GlobalPrisonTrends @TIJthailand
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"Jumping through hoops." "Walking on egg shells." Probation and parole shouldn’t feel like obstacle courses where one wrong move could land you in jail. They should be seamless paths to success!
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Whenever someone returns from incarceration and succeeds, we should all throw a celebration...they have overcome all the odds and survived everything a system designed to generate failure could throw at them
Way too often, we, as a society, try to drag them back down
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Life Without Parole for Kids Is Cruelty With No Benefit
Juvenile #LWOP sentences are unheard-of across the rest of the world. Today, the United States is the only country that allows this practice, and soon the Supreme Court could get rid of it. bit.ly/31kyCDx #JLWOP
