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Michael Weinrath
Researcher at University of Winnipeg
Publications - 24
Citations - 185
Michael Weinrath is an academic researcher from University of Winnipeg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Criminal justice & Fear of crime. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 22 publications receiving 174 citations.
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A Quantitative Study of a Drug Treatment Court in a Western Canadian City: Post-sentencing and Reoffence Outcomes
Michael Weinrath,Kelly Gorkoff,Joshua Watts,Calum Smee,Zachary Allard,Michael Bellan,Sarah Lumsden,Melissa Cattini +7 more
TL;DR: Drug treatment courts (DTCs) have been proposed as an alternative to custody that will better deal with drug-dependent offenders through application of therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ).
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Prison Misconduct and the Use of Alternative Resolutions by Correctional Officers in Therapeutic Communities and Other Custody Units
TL;DR: In this paper, a mixed methods study uses official records and interviews with inmates and staff to compare misconduct in therapeutic communities (TCs) and the use of alternative resolutions (in lieu of forma...
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Multidimensional Analysis of Judicial Decision-Making: Reframing Judicial Activism as the Study of Judicial Discourse (Or Taking the Judgement Out of the Judgement)
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review the development of a multidimensional approach to the study of judicial activism as conceived by Cohn and Kremnitzer in 2005 and propose a methodological shift that repositions the activism analysis more broadly as an analysis of judicial discourse.
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Pretrial Detainees, Sentenced Prisoners, and Treatment Motivation:
TL;DR: Results indicated that pretrial detainees have a definite interest in undertaking programming and age, pressure, and depression were the only correlates consistently associated with treatment motivation.