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Abstract Children and other vulnerable parties such as those with a cognitive, social or communication impairment frequently struggle to understand, and be understood in, the criminal justice environment. One way this has been addressed in jurisdictions around Australia and overseas is through the introduction of intermediary (or communication partner)
Sarah Hoff, Martine Powell, David Plater
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Knowledge and Attitude of Pediatric Nurses in Saudi Arabia Regarding Child Abuse
Hanan F Alharbi,1 Fatchima L Moussa2 1Department of Maternity and Child Health Nursing, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah ...
Alharbi HF, Moussa FL
doaj
A Conceptual Framework for Using Machine Learning to Support Child Welfare Decisions [PDF]
Human services systems make key decisions that impact individuals in the society. The U.S. child welfare system makes such decisions, from screening-in hotline reports of suspected abuse or neglect for child protective investigations, placing children in foster care, to returning children to permanent home settings.
arxiv
Abstract Family and domestic violence (FDV) is a major social, economic and health issue that is associated with a range of physical, mental and behavioural health outcomes. Religion and faith are powerful and influential in shaping the lives of many individuals and societies, in addition to the social practices, norms and structures that are ...
Mandy Truong+5 more
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Heterogeneity in Algorithm-Assisted Decision-Making: A Case Study in Child Abuse Hotline Screening [PDF]
Algorithmic risk assessment tools are now commonplace in public sector domains such as criminal justice and human services. These tools are intended to aid decision makers in systematically using rich and complex data captured in administrative systems.
arxiv
Abstract Homeless young adults are at increased risk for contact with the police and are overrepresented in the justice system. This study explored associations between homelessness, antisocial behaviour and violence victimisation using longitudinal panel data gathered through young adulthood.
Jessica A. Heerde+3 more
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Unveiling Local Patterns of Child Pornography Consumption in France using Tor [PDF]
Child pornography represents a severe form of exploitation and victimization of children, leaving the victims with emotional and physical trauma. In this study, we aim to analyze local patterns of child pornography consumption across 1341 French communes in 20 metropolitan regions of France using fine-grained mobile traffic data of Tor network-related ...
arxiv
Unemployment and child abuse. [PDF]
The employment state of men living in the homes of children at the time that child abuse was diagnosed was determined. The series included a wide range of abuse, including non-accidental injury, failure to thrive, neglect, and emotional deprivation. Two cohorts of children seen during 1974-9 and 1980-5 were compared; these periods were chosen because a
J Nicholson+3 more
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All opinions are not equal: Toward a consensual approach to the development of drug policy
Abstract Drug policy has been subjected to much scrutiny from different stakeholder groups who present sometimes very different opinions on solutions to address a problem. Reconciling such differences, that are underpinned by both anecdotal and empirical evidence, is a priority yet to be fully achieved.
Gabriel T. W. Wong, Matthew Manning
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Recently, part I and part II of a series of three papers were published, namely the papers by Vlaming et al [...]
Nina H. Onkenhout+5 more
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