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Horacio Roldán Barbero

Bio: Horacio Roldán Barbero is an academic researcher. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 4 citations.

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01 Jan 2010
TL;DR: In this paper, a razon del escaso uso de la libertad condicional reside in la primacia de una restricta razon de seguridad sobre la progresiva confianza que habria que ir concediendosele al penado in el transcurso de la ejecucion penitenciaria.
Abstract: El presente articulo aborda el funcionamento de la libertad condicional desde un punto de vista practico. En el se constata el progresivo decrecimiento en la aplicacion de esta figura. Aparte de los cambios legales favorecedores de esta tendencia mas restrictiva, la razon del escaso uso de la libertad condicional reside en la primacia de una estricta razon de seguridad sobre la progresiva confianza que habria que ir concediendosele al penado en el transcurso de la ejecucion penitenciaria. Este menor uso del citado beneficio penitenciario viene contribuyendo aunque no es la unica razon al aumento constante, ano tras ano, de la poblacion penitenciaria en Espana.

4 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that conviction records pose a serious obstacle for the reintegration of offenders, especially in the labor market, and propose a regulation of conviction records in Spain.
Abstract: This paper argues that conviction records pose a serious obstacle for the reintegration of offenders, especially in the labor market. It argues that this reintegration will be different in countries where publicity of conviction records is freely available, where employers are required to carry out regular checks before hiring their employees, and where conviction records never get expunged. The first part of the paper presents the regulation of conviction records in Spain, regarding these three matters. The paper then moves on to offer some reflections on how the erasure of spent conviction records could be strengthened and how this might aid the desistance process.

21 citations

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TL;DR: In the U.S., conviction-based employment discrimination (CBED) is attracting a great deal of attention on account of intense concern about enhancing ex-offender chances for post conviction, especially post-imprisonment, successful reentry as mentioned in this paper.
Abstract: In the U.S., conviction-based-employment discrimination (CBED) is attracting a great deal of attention on account of intense concern about enhancing ex-offender chances for post conviction, especially post-imprisonment, successful “reentry.” Europe seems unconcerned about CBED. It is not a hot policy issue in Europe and attracts very little research or commentary. Why? Is it because European employers do not discriminate against job applicants or employees with criminal convictions? This Article seeks to address the relevance of a criminal record to employment opportunity in Europe.

10 citations

03 Nov 2016
TL;DR: In el presente trabajo se abordan los factores o motivos que pueden explicar el descenso de la población penitenciaria que viene experimentado Espana desde el ano 2009 as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: En el presente trabajo se abordan los factores o motivos que pueden explicar el descenso de la poblacion penitenciaria que viene experimentado Espana desde el ano 2009. Habida cuenta la preoupante ocupacion carcelaria que sufre nuestro pais, el cual presenta unas tasas de hacinamiento inadmisbles, el descenso del numero de reclusos en las prisones espanolas constituye una ventaja para la reinsercion social y la aplicacion de los programas de tratamiento.

2 citations

Dissertation
02 Aug 2013
TL;DR: Forcadell et al. as discussed by the authors participated in the 2012-2013 Treball de Fi de Grau en Criminologia i Politiques Publiques de Prevencio Curs 2012.
Abstract: Treball de Fi de Grau en Criminologia i Politiques Publiques de Prevencio Curs 2012-2013/nTutor: Antoni Forcadell

1 citations