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Prevention of recidivism
Oliberiusová, Jitka ; Gřivna, Tomáš (advisor) ; Hořák, Jaromír (referee)
The criminal recidivism is a serious social problem. The aim of the thesis is to analyze the existing means used to suppress recidivism, their evaluation and to propose how to make them more effective. The thesis consists of four main chapters, which are divided into subsections. Chapters deal with the introduction of recidivism and crime prevention and also with the various measures that serve to prevent recidivist crime. After the introduction follows the chapter introducing the concept of recidivism. This chapter outlines also the differences in conceptions of this concept and introduces different kinds of recidivism based on their different conceptions. This chapter also shows how recidivism is conceived and repressed in Czech law. The second chapter deals with crime prevention in general and with its impacts on preventing recidivist criminal activity with respect to the specific causes of recidivism. This chapter also explains the differences between primary, secondary and tertiary prevention and also introduces the possible preventive activities. The third chapter presents various possible criminal sanctions and their possible alternatives. The first subchapter is dedicated to imprisonment and activities that are made within it for subsequent elimination of recidivist activity. Furthermore...
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Halfway houses for people released from prison
Šafaříková, Karolína ; Nová, Monika (advisor) ; Novák, Petr (referee)
The diploma thesis deals with the topic of a halfway house for persons released from prison. It is a specific target group of clients of this social residential service. The diploma thesis contains a theoretical and practical part. The first part describes the meaning of a halfway house, its the target group of clients, the role of social curator, the execution of imprisonment and the role of probation and mediation service. The aim of the thesis is to find out whether young offenders after release are interested in this social service. The practical part of the diploma thesis includes a structured interview with clients halfway houses in the Pilsen, Karlovy Vary and Central Bohemia regions. The interview consisted of 25 questions; the answers are sorted and presented in tables. From the results it can be concluded that young offenders are informed about this social residential service, but after release from prison they prefer another accommodation option. Their last choice is a to becoming a client of a halfway house, one of the reasons why can be the feeling of continued control over their lives such as in prison.
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Current issues of post-penitentiary care
Prixová, Veronika ; Vanduchová, Marie (advisor) ; Jelínek, Jiří (referee)
This thesis deals with the current legal regulation of post-penitentiary treatment. It is divided into six thematic areas. The opening chapter defines the concept of penitentiary and post-penitentiary treatment and the concept of resocialization. The second chapter contains an analysis of the legal arrangements for penitentiary treatment, including UN and Council of Europe activities in this area. Attention is also paid to a new way of differentiating sentenced prisoners. Description of the legislation of the treatment programs, including an enumeration of their standardized forms follows. The individual activities of the treatment programs are treated with an emphasis on work and educational activities. The last subchapter deals with the description of the release from imprisonment. The focus of the work lies in the third and fourth chapter dealing with post- penitentiary care and problems of released prisoners. The first sub-chapter focuses on the development of care for the released prisoners on the Czech territory from the collapse of Austro-Hungarian Empire to the present. The second subchapter analyzes the current form of providing post-penitentiary treatment in the form of social services and assistance in material need. The structure of providers, including a detailed analysis of the...
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The resocialization of persons in duration of imprisonment and after serving a term of imprisonment
Prasková, Lenka ; Vanduchová, Marie (advisor) ; Jelínek, Jiří (referee)
The purpose of imprisonment beyond the protection of the society is to educate the offender to lead an orderly life when he's released. It is practical to use that time, when offender is imprisoned, to positively influence him. Besides positive effects the imprisonment in criminogenous artificial environment has further consequences for offender. It leads to disruption of positive social relationships, social stigmatization, prisonisation, escalation of debts; it develops passivity of inmates and much more. These negative consequences lead to the question whether it is possible to obtain redress prisoners. This thesis deals with possibilities of rehabilitation of persons in prison and after they leave the prison. The text is focused on individual activities within penitentiary treatment programs especially labor activities and educational activities which represent suitable instruments for resocialization, but still belong among the most problematic area of penitentiary care. In the next part of diploma thesis the reader is introduced with current postpenitentiary care settings. Postpenitentiary care is provided both by state entities and NGOs. The aim is the introduction to the complicated transition released prisoners to civilian life. Their reintegration is difficult complex process with many...
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Prevention of recidivism
Oliberiusová, Jitka ; Gřivna, Tomáš (advisor) ; Hořák, Jaromír (referee)
The criminal recidivism is a serious social problem. The aim of the thesis is to analyze the existing means used to suppress recidivism, their evaluation and to propose how to make them more effective. The thesis consists of four main chapters, which are divided into subsections. Chapters deal with the introduction of recidivism and crime prevention and also with the various measures that serve to prevent recidivist crime. After the introduction follows the chapter introducing the concept of recidivism. This chapter outlines also the differences in conceptions of this concept and introduces different kinds of recidivism based on their different conceptions. This chapter also shows how recidivism is conceived and repressed in Czech law. The second chapter deals with crime prevention in general and with its impacts on preventing recidivist criminal activity with respect to the specific causes of recidivism. This chapter also explains the differences between primary, secondary and tertiary prevention and also introduces the possible preventive activities. The third chapter presents various possible criminal sanctions and their possible alternatives. The first subchapter is dedicated to imprisonment and activities that are made within it for subsequent elimination of recidivist activity. Furthermore...
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Post-penitentiary treatment and prevention of recidivism
Kodlová, Ivana ; Gřivna, Tomáš (advisor) ; Herczeg, Jiří (referee)
Post-penitentiary treatment and prevention of recidivism The submitted thesis deals with the problems of prevention of recidivism and post- penitentiary treatment in the Czech legal regulation, and its structure is divided into three main spheres, which are successively analyzed. The first chapter, in its part consisting of four opening subchapters, defines the term recidivism as it is understood in different branches of science dealing with criminal activity. The following subchapter briefly summarizes the main possible reasons of recidivism. Focus point of the thesis lies in the second and the third chapter, where is the main issue of the thesis specified. The second chapter deals with the prevention of recidivism, and the possibilities provided by the Czech criminal law to educative impingement on the offender of the criminal activity. The most expansive part of this chapter focuses on the problems of penitentiary treatment in the Czech Republic within the scope of imprisonment, and accent is placed on the manner of enforcement and serving the imprisonment, as programs of treatment providing educative influence on the sentenced. In the following subchapters, the possibilities of alternative penalties, alternatives of punishments, and the different ways of execution of the criminal cases are...
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