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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Rhode Island Report on the Judiciary 1973 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
This is the second annual report produced by the Office of the State Court Administrator. The first report, published in 1973, reviewed the progress made in the administration of the Rhode Island Court System in the period 1969-1972. This report contains

core   +1 more source

The effects of contextual bias on face recognition decisions

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary research has demonstrated the effects of bias on, even expert, forensic decision making. The paper aimed to test if forensically relevant face recognition decisions could be influenced by biasing information. A 3 (Bias (within‐subjects): positive bias vs. negative bias vs.
Lee J. Curley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Future Interests [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
I denna rapport utreds olika metoder för att kunna reglera vattennivån i vattenkraftverket Avesta Lillfors i Dalarna. Två kraftverk ligger endast 900 m uppströms och detta gör att svarstiderna blir korta och regleringen blir lätt nervös.
Sparks, Bertel M.
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The impact of institutional authority on forensic evidence evaluation by criminal justice professionals

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Accurate and reliable decision‐making in the criminal justice system depends on accurate expert reporting and on the correct interpretation of evidence by the judges, prosecutors, and defense lawyers. The present study aims to gain insight into the judiciary's capability to assess the accuracy and reliability of forensic expert reports by ...
Rosanne H. D. de Roo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promises of change: Envisioning new lives in partner abuse intervention programs

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract How do interventions with violent offenders instill a desire for change? This article uses the case of partner abuse intervention to examine the discourses and subjectivities that emerge in intervention programs, as well as their potential impact on desistance from violence.
Marie Laperrière
wiley   +1 more source

“This is everyone's issue”: Policy entrepreneurs, issue framing, and coalition building in the passage of automatic criminal record expungement

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Since 2018, at least 12 U.S. states have introduced policies to expunge certain eligible arrest and criminal conviction records through automated or algorithmic means. Drawing on interviews with governmental representatives and community stakeholders, this paper identifies strategies used to pass this legislation in ...
Elsa Y. Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alaska Trial Court Case Filing Statistics, 2005–2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This fact sheet describe case filings, caseloads, and types of cases filed in Alaska’s trial courts (Superior Court and District Court) during fiscal years (FY) 2005–2012. Data were extracted from Alaska Court System annual statistical reports.
Fortson, Ryan, Myrstol, Brad A.
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How Auditors Respond to Resignations of Supervisory Board Members

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using manually verified supervisory board (hereafter, SB) resignation data from China spanning the period 2009–2020, our study finds a positive relationship between audit fees and SB resignations. Additionally, the positive relationship between audit fees and SB resignations is amplified when resignations signal a heightened level of ...
Xinming Liu, Xiaoqiao Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

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