نتایج جستجو برای: detention dams

تعداد نتایج: 10660  

2013
MELANIE GRIFFITHS

Immigration detention is a central tenet of the British government’s response to immigration but remains under-theorised in academia. This article uses testimonies drawn from anthropological research conducted with detainees at an Immigration Removal Centre to examine lived experiences of immigration detention and explore the relationships between detainees and the British state. It suggests th...

Journal: :Management Science 2008
Yifan Liu Lawrence M. Wein

Due to lack of detention capacity, tens of thousands of apprehended illegal aliens are released into the U.S. interior each year instead of being removed. We construct a queueing model of the detention and removal operations and estimate the model parameters using 2003 data from the U.S. Government. While current funding is for approximately 21,000 detention beds, we estimate that approximately...

Journal: :Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation 2008
John R Middleton Michael E Barrett

The objective of this research was to modify an extended detention basin to provide batch treatment of stormwater runoff. An automated valve/controller was developed and placed on the outlet of a detention basin in Austin, Texas, which allowed the water quality volume to be retained in the basin for a preset length of time. The influent and effluent of the modified basin were monitored for tota...

Journal: :Addictive behaviors 1996
M H Breteler A A Van den Hurk G M Schippers G J Meerkerk

Factors predicting the behavior change of drug-using detainees were investigated in detainees in two penitentiaries in The Netherlands. Subjects attended either a standard program or a Drug-Free Detention Program (DFDP) and were assessed at the beginning of detention, at release/transfer, and at 2 years after the end of detention. Predictors of postprogram contact with treatment agencies and ch...

2015
Gareth Richards Nick Millward Philip Evans James Rogers Andrew Smith

A large body of research suggests that diet can exert significant effects on behaviour, mood, and cognition. Of particular concern in recent years has been the rapid rise in popularity of highly caffeinated energy drinks, with some suggesting that they may negatively impact the performance, behaviour and health of schoolchildren. The current study aimed to assess whether these products exert ac...

2018
Carol Bower Rochelle E Watkins Raewyn C Mutch Rhonda Marriott Jacinta Freeman Natalie R Kippin Bernadette Safe Carmela Pestell Candy S C Cheung Helen Shield Lodewicka Tarratt Alex Springall Jasmine Taylor Noni Walker Emma Argiro Suze Leitão Sharynne Hamilton Carmen Condon Hayley M Passmore Roslyn Giglia

OBJECTIVES To estimate the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) among young people in youth detention in Australia. Neurodevelopmental impairments due to FASD can predispose young people to engagement with the law. Canadian studies identified FASD in 11%-23% of young people in corrective services, but there are no data for Australia. DESIGN Multidisciplinary assessment of all ...

2010
Malcolm Barker

Introduction In the foreword to the Malaysian Guidelines for Operation, Maintenance and Surveillance of Dams (Malaysian Inter-Departmental Committee on Dam Safety 1989), it is stated “The expanding inventory of dams has brought into focus the subject of dam safety”. At the time of the guideline publication, there had been a considerable increase in the inventory of dams with those constructed d...

Journal: :Journal of medical ethics 2002
S Fazel J McMillan I O'Donnell

As the number of elderly prisoners increases in the UK and other Western countries, there will be individuals who develop dementia whilst in custody. We present two case vignettes of men with dementia in English prisons, and explore some of the ethical implications that their continuing detention raises. We find little to support their detention in the various purposes of prison put forward by ...

Journal: :Journal of medical ethics 2009
D Zion L Briskman B Loff

The system of asylum seeker detention in Australia is one in which those seeking refuge are stripped of many of their rights, including the right to health. This presents serious ethical problems for healthcare providers working within this system. In this article we describe asylum seeker detention and analyse the role of nurses. We discuss how far an "ethics of care" and witnessing the suffer...

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