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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CURRENT ISSUES OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE PROSECUTOR'S INTERESTS IN COURT

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна Серія: «Право», 2021
The article is devoted to the grounds for representing the interests of the state in court by the prosecutor. Since 2016, as a result of the implementation of constitutional reform in the field of justice, the prosecutor's office represents the interests
Гліб Сергійович Рибалко
doaj   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

The Republic public prosecutor: Between the law and politics - what prevails? [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2019
This paper analizes the position of the Republic Public Prosecutor in normative and practical terms, with special reference to his/her appointment, authority and responsibility.
Krstić Gordana
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The Necessity of the Good Person Prosecutor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In a 2001 essay, Professor Abbe Smith asked the question whether a good person—i.e., a person who is committed to social justice—can be a good prosecutor.
Roth, Jessica A.
core   +2 more sources

Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

Ensuring the Legality of Decisions on the Refusal to Initiate Criminal Caseby the Means of Prosecutorial Response

open access: yesСибирское юридическое обозрение, 2018
The author considers issues of the use by the prosecutor of powers to abolish procedural decisions of the investigation bodies about the refusal to initiate criminal cases.
E. V. Kolomeets
doaj   +1 more source

Considerations of the Public Prosecutor in Filing Charges and Demands for the Defendant in Sexual Violence Cases against Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesIndonesia Law Reform Journal, 2023
In handling cases of sexual violence experienced by persons with intellectual disabilities,  the Public Prosecutor must have  great skills in  understanding the laws and regulations that will be used in drafting charges in court.
Feliza Salsabila   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is the legal relationship between the International Criminal Court and non-state entities? Beyond the case of Palestine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In April 2012 the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor declined to review the admissibility of the Palestinian National Authori- ty’s declaration recognizing the Court’s jurisdiction, which was lodged in 2009 under Article 12(3) of the Rome ...
Cimiotta, Emanuele, Frulli, Micaela
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

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