Criminals, bankruptcy, and cost of debt
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DOI: 10.1007/s11142-021-09608-6
Abstract: We examine whether criminal records of CEOs and rank-and-file employees are associated with firms’ likelihood of bankruptcy, and whether lenders adjust their required cost of debt accordingly. We use a nationwide sample of private firms… read more here.
Keywords: criminal records; bankruptcy; criminals bankruptcy; cost debt ... See more keywords
Criminal records and housing: an experimental study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11292-017-9289-z
Abstract: This study examined whether a certificate of employment, which was created to help ex-offenders secure employment, could aid ex-offenders in securing housing and whether housing outcomes vary for ex-offenders possessing older and less serious criminal… read more here.
Keywords: criminal records; records housing; housing; housing outcomes ... See more keywords
Applying to university with criminal convictions: a comparative study of admissions policies in the United States and United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.1080/1360080x.2018.1462436
Abstract: ABSTRACT Higher education institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom increasingly require prospective students to disclose past criminal history on admissions applications. However, a social movement aimed at improving opportunities for people with… read more here.
Keywords: criminal records; united kingdom; states united; united states ... See more keywords
College Administrators’ Beliefs and Perceptions of College Students with Criminal Records
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DOI: 10.1080/19496591.2019.1648273
Abstract: With hardly any empirical research investigating how others view college students with criminal records (CSCRs) in education, this study seeks to contribute to the literature. Particularly, the researchers utilize a case study to explore college… read more here.
Keywords: criminal records; students criminal; college; college students ... See more keywords
When ‘ideal victim’ meets ‘criminalised other’: Criminal records and the denial of victimisation
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DOI: 10.1177/02645505221095068
Abstract: This article critically examines the restrictions on access to statutory compensation in Great Britain for victims of serious crime with criminal records. Drawing on original analysis of Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority transparency data it reveals… read more here.
Keywords: criminal records; victimisation; ideal victim; victim meets ... See more keywords
Criminal records and public sector professional education: The role of criminal background checks in admissions to social work courses in England
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DOI: 10.1177/02645505221116037
Abstract: Over 11 million people in England and Wales have criminal records, with men, people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and people from poorer communities being over-represented. A gatekeeping discussion is developing across the… read more here.
Keywords: social work; role criminal; criminal records; education ... See more keywords
Noncongruent policymaking by cities for citizens with criminal records: Representation, organizing, and “Ban the Box”
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DOI: 10.1177/10659129221119988
Abstract: Generally, public (and private) policymakers adopt policies—laws, rules, and procedures—that encumber groups with negative social constructions and low political capital. Sometimes, however, they adopt policies beneficial, not burdensome, to them. We examine beneficial policy adoption… read more here.
Keywords: ban box; criminal records; citizens criminal; policy ... See more keywords