Helene Love
Biographic Data
| ID | 6524103 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helene Love |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helene |
| FAMILY NAME | Love |
| SIGNATURE | LOVE H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Simon Fraser University |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-5238-2150 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Less Law, More Justice: Rethinking Sentencing in the Youth Criminal Justice Act
When it was first introduced, the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) had two primary goals of reducing the reliance on custody and increasing uniformity in sentencing practices. Twenty years later, the YCJA has succeeded in dramatically lowering overall rates of youth in custody, but this gain has been selectively experienced by non-Indigenous youth and regional disparities in sentencing practices persist. In this paper, we suggest that the YCJA’s…
Aging witnesses: Exploring difference, inspiring change
With the population aging, judges will increasingly be faced with elder witnesses in their courtrooms. Despite the importance of elder witness testimony to the investigation and prosecution of crimes, an age-based lens has yet to be cast on this issue in legal scholarship to date. However, in the field of psychology there are a number of studies that detail how old age impacts a witness’s ability to perceive, remember and communicate an event in …
Aging Prisoners: A Brief Report of Key Legal and Policy Dilemmas
Background: The social phenomenon of the aging of the prison population has raised various legal and policy challenges. Objective: The goal of this brief report is to describe the current key legal-policy dilemmas in this field. Methods: A computerized search for legal documents, articles and studies using relevant key words was conducted in computerized databases. Results: Five key dilemmas were found: (1) Early and compassionate release of olde…
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Aging Prisoners: A Brief Report of Key Legal and Policy Dilemmas
Background: The social phenomenon of the aging of the prison population has raised various legal and policy challenges. Objective: The goal of this brief report is to describe the current key legal-policy dilemmas in this field. Methods: A computerized search for legal documents, articles and studies using relevant key words was conducted in computerized databases. Results: Five key dilemmas were found: (1) Early and compassionate release of olde…
Aging witnesses: Exploring difference, inspiring change
With the population aging, judges will increasingly be faced with elder witnesses in their courtrooms. Despite the importance of elder witness testimony to the investigation and prosecution of crimes, an age-based lens has yet to be cast on this issue in legal scholarship to date. However, in the field of psychology there are a number of studies that detail how old age impacts a witness’s ability to perceive, remember and communicate an event in …
Less Law, More Justice: Rethinking Sentencing in the Youth Criminal Justice Act
When it was first introduced, the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) had two primary goals of reducing the reliance on custody and increasing uniformity in sentencing practices. Twenty years later, the YCJA has succeeded in dramatically lowering overall rates of youth in custody, but this gain has been selectively experienced by non-Indigenous youth and regional disparities in sentencing practices persist. In this paper, we suggest that the YCJA’s…
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Confusion (1 works)