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Handgun carrying among youth in the United States [PDF]

, 2016
Despite a wealth of research finding that adolescents who carry handguns are involved in risky behaviors, there has been little exploration into the heterogeneity of this behavior.
Boutwell, Brian B., Curtis, Mary P., DeLisi, Matt, Salas-Wright, Christopher P., Vaughn, Michael G.   +4 more
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‘Crossing the Line’: Child Protection and Welfare Managers' and Social Workers' Experiences of Social Media, Online and Digital Abuse and Harassment in Ireland

Child Abuse Review, Volume 35, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Users of child protection social work and/or their families are fully entitled to express their dissatisfaction with the professional or service through both formal and informal channels. Fair criticism and dissatisfaction can sometimes, however, escalate and cross the line into violence, harassment and abuse (VHA).
Amy Bradley, Kenneth Burns, Fiachra Ó. Súilleabháin, Olwen Halvey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report to the New York City Housing Authority on Applying and Lifting Permanent Exclusions for Criminal Conduct [PDF]

, 2017
The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is conducting an internal review of its policies related to permanent exclusions for criminal conduct on NYCHA property. Permanent exclusion (PE) occurs when a NYCHA tenant—rather than risk eviction—enters into
Gregory Umbach, John Bae, Margaret diZerega   +2 more
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Mentoring serial and high-risk perpetrators of intimate partner violence in the community: Engagement and initiating change [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Mentoring has typically been used with young offenders. A pilot-mentoring project has been introduced in the UK for high-risk intimate partner violence (IPV) offenders.
Attride-Stirling, Babcock, Bandura, Baron, Bowen, Boyatzis, Braun, Brown, Dobash, DuBois, DuBois, Dutton, Eby, Fals-Stewart, Gingerich, Howells, Hucklesby, Hucklesby, Jolliffe, Jolliffe, Kozar, Kram, Lee, Lewis, Maruna, Megginson, Murphy, Murphy, Nellis, O'Connell, Rex, Shenton, Silvergleid, Silverman, Straus, Walker, Whitaker   +36 more
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The Impact of “Ethics Creep” on Research, Teaching and Learning in the Social Sciences and Humanities: A Survey of Canadian Researchers’ Experience with Research Ethics Boards

Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Designed to protect the dignity of research subjects, there is limited data on either the effectiveness of Research Ethics Boards or on the scope of the unintended effects of REB processes on core university functions of research, teaching and learning.
Kelly Gallagher‐Mackay, Karen L. Robson, Alexandra Pulchny   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

May I pick your brain? Local minds as living cadastres in a Portuguese eleventh‐century lawsuit

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 231-253, May 2026.
In the context of a dispute with the monastery of Lorvão, in the late eleventh century, the monks of Vacariça, near Coimbra (modern Portugal), carried out a field enquiry in the village of Recardães. This was part of a failed attempt to repossess a number of land plots that they claimed were theirs, but had lost control of.
Julio Escalona
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-Poverty Strategies for the UK: Poverty and Crime Review [PDF]

, 2014
This review of the literature about how and why poverty and crime influence one another, and the benefits to crime reduction of reducing poverty, looks at the implications for practical policies and ...
Kingston, S, Webster, CS
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Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method

Review of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 847-864, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking: findings from the British Crime Survey [PDF]

, 2004
Inter-personal violence comprises crimes of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. These are important forms of crime and the government is engaged in a major series of policy initiatives in order to deal with them.
Allen, J., Walby, S.
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Prisoners' Perceptions and Their Agency on Sustainability Transformation in Finland

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 1901-1913, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformation is essential for our time, requiring the involvement of all citizens. Several prisons worldwide have developed various sustainable development (SD) programs for prisoners. However, it remains unclear how prisoners perceive SD, which can be a significant obstacle to their agency. This study explores the perceptions
Sirpa M. Manninen, Teija Makkonen
wiley   +1 more source