Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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Routine Hair Testing Unmasks Hidden Synthetic Cannabinoid Use in Forensic Psychiatric Patients: A 10-Year Comparative Study in Two Bavarian Clinics. [PDF]
Fritz M +4 more
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Should Moral Repair Be Offered to Morally Injured Laboratory Animal Technicians?
ABSTRACT Lab‐technicians are at risk of sustaining moral injuries when complicit in unethical experiments. Prima facie, it would be puzzling to offer the perpetrator of an unethical experiment psychological support in the form of moral repair. However, we argue that lab technicians are owed moral repair as a special case of our proposed duty of special
John Goris, Jane Johnson
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Intimate partner rape: do rape myths still influence verdict outcomes when the defendant is an ex-partner? [PDF]
Lilley C, Mojtahedi D, Willmott D.
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
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On the history of abortion from antiquity to the present day, with a focus on Central Europe and Germany. [PDF]
Dienerowitz FM, David M.
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Changing mindsets in prison: how incremental beliefs enhance the effectiveness of a victim awareness program and support for restorative practices. [PDF]
Peleg-Koriat I, Weimann-Saks D, Asraf K.
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Ethnic Differences in Support for Restorative Justice in Sexual Abuse Cases: The Role of Offense Severity and Malleability Beliefs. [PDF]
Peleg-Koriat I.
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Forensic Psychiatric Evaluations of Juvenile Sexual Offenses and Criminal Responsibility Assessments. [PDF]
Taşdemir IT +3 more
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The System of Corrective Interventions in the Sex Offender Population and the Proposed "Trident Statal Program" (TSP) in the Field of Italian Sex Crimes. [PDF]
Perrotta G +4 more
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