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Racial bias in criminal sentencing: Historical evidence from Chinese railway workers in British Columbia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Do discriminatory attitudes held in the public influence public institutions? We study this question within the context of the criminal justice system of historical British Columbia (BC). During the late 1870s and early 1880s, an influx of Chinese immigrant workers employed in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was the catalyst
Kris Inwood, Ian Keay, Blair Long
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing sexual violence as a weapon of war: A critical call for action in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Gynaecol Obstet
Akilimali A   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Innis Lecture: Algorithmic pricing and competition

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how advances in AI‐driven algorithmic pricing are reshaping the nature of cartel formation and coordination. Traditionally, cartels relied on explicit communication, extensive organization, and sustained human effort to reach and maintain agreement while avoiding detection.
Robert Clark
wiley   +1 more source

The case for the complete decriminalisation of abortion care in Nepal and beyond. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
Germain S   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Talk to Us, Not About Us’: Children's Understandings and Experiences of Participation in Australian Family Law

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A hive of recent policy and legislative activity in Australian family law has emphasized the importance of children's right to participate in decision‐making following parental separation. Yet a powerful tension persists between supporting children's right to participation and protecting children from parental conflict.
Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
wiley   +1 more source

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