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Erasmus+ Key Action 3 – Forward-Looking Project – FORINER - Providing Education to foreign prisoners across EU prisons (EUPOM10) Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Liesbeth De Donder
Educational Science
The role of the VUB concerns coordinating the desk research (WP1) and the evaluation of the pilot projects (WP6). In cooperation with the other partners, the VUB is responsible to map and analyse the existing educational initiatives for European foreign national prisoners detained in a foreign European country and the existing research and projects about this topic. The VUB will develop a desk research that consists of three parts:

A ...

Participation in a prison context: Motives, barriers and needs of foreign national prisoners. (FWOAL840) Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Liesbeth De Donder
Educational Science
The research project focuses on prison participation of foreign nationals. It aims to develop and test a culturally sensitive “prison participation model”. Although the prison population is becoming more diverse in terms of nationality and ethnicity, research on participation of this group in prison activities is very scant. A mixed-method study – using a standardized questionnaire and in-depth interviews based on the methodology of appreciative ...

Maxing out in prison. A study of pre-release long-term prisoners. KU Leuven

Johan Goethals
Leuven Institute of Criminology

This dissertation provides a first provisional answer to the following central research question:

 

Why do some long-term prisoners max out from prison, rather than obtain a modality of early release?

 

The dissertation includes a brief introduction, four substantive chapters and a discussion and conclusion.

 

The first chapter provides a sketch of the available empirical evidence ...

Prisoners' Needs for Reintegration and Reoffending Reduction (VLOV147) Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Dorien Brosens
Participation and Learning in Detention, Educational Science
The general aim of the BRuG research is to scientifically substantiate and base the further development of the assistance and services on the real needs and underlying problems of the prisoner population and their direct social environment. It will provide an insight into the effective factors of a needs-based aid and service provision that, in addition to a successful reintegration, is also aimed at reducing recidivism.

Back behind bars: an empirical study into the experience of prisoners in the recall of semi detention, electronic monitoring and conditional release KU Leuven

Tom Daems
Leuven Institute of Criminology

The recall of a release modality (such as a conditional release) is a particularly painful experience. The experiences during a release modality can also be very painful and varied: uncertainty, stigmatization, a large number of imposed conditions, constant control and supervision, etc. In addition, a return to prison as a result of a recall can also be experienced as emotional, painful and harmful because of the loss that the recall ...

Foreign national prisoners facing expulsion. The percolation of migration law enforcement into sentence implementation decision-making on release in Belgium. (FWOTM874) Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Steven De Ridder
Criminology
CONTEXT
Nation states have adopted penal early release procedures for foreign national prisoners (FNPs) that are linked to migration law enforcement, though to differing degree. Additionally, FNPs are prioritized for expulsion and subjected to further administrative detention and lengthy entry bans under migration law due to their criminal law violations.

LACUNA
Despite the emerging intertwining of criminal and migration law ...