Journal of Forensic Psychology

Jacqueline S

Publications

• Case Study
  The Silent Injustices against Men in Maximum Security Prison and the Need for Forgiveness Therapy: Two Case Studies
  Author(s): Lifan Y, Maria G, Mary CK, Jacqueline S, Mengjiao S, Mark T, Brooke W and Robert ELifan Y, Maria G, Mary CK, Jacqueline S, Mengjiao S, Mark T, Brooke W and Robert E
  
  Two case studies of men in maximum security prison are presented. The goal is to show that each of them has experienced a considerable injustice against them prior to their crime and imprisonment. Further, our intent is to show that as a result of the injustices against them, they now are experiencing severe psychological compromise. The link among unjust treatment, the development of resentment, and the related psychological compromise may be an impediment to cooperation with current attempts at rehabilitation. Perhaps it is time for corrections personnel to focus more on uncovering the stories of injustice so that the resultant resentment may be healed through Forgiveness therapy, which may take away one central motivation for hurting others. .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2475-319X.1000137

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