少年监禁在成人设施和暴力受害在成年期的成年人
Ian A Silver1, Tova Cohen2, Jamie Newsome1
1Center for Legal Systems Research, RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
Journal of adolescence
|December 31, 2024
概括
被关在成人机构的青少年面临着明显更高的成年人暴力受害的风险. 这种做法可能会导致长期困难,影响个人超出他们的句子.
科学领域:
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 少年监禁在成人设施与不利的童年经历有关.
- 这种暴露可能导致长期困难进入成年期.
研究的目的:
- 调查少年被关在成人机构和成人暴力受害之间的关系.
- 量化与这种做法相关的暴力受害风险的增加.
主要方法:
- 利用了国家长度调查青年1997年队列 (N=8526) 的数据.
- 采用参数生存模型来预测从18岁到33岁的累积暴力受害概率.
主要成果:
- 在成人设施中被关押的青少年在33岁时,与不参与司法工作的年轻人相比,暴力受害的累积概率高出~70%.
- 这种风险也比被捕但没有被关进成人设施的青少年高22%.
结论:
- 少年被关押在成人惩戒设施的范围超出了刑期,造成了独特的成年人困难.
- 调查结果质疑将未成年人转移到成人法院和设施的做法,因为受害者风险较高.
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