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Beyond Legal Rights: Understanding Mental Health and Autonomy in Criminal Self‐Representation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines criminal defendants who waived legal representation to self‐represent in court. Through interviews with 16 participants and courtroom observations, findings reveal intersecting factors driving this decision: mental health challenges, desire for autonomy, attorney mistrust, dissatisfaction with past legal ...
Shai Farber
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Evidence: How Race, Chronological Age, and Developmental Age Shape Juror Verdicts in Sexual Assault Cases

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an overrepresentation of Indigenous people (both as accused and victims of crime) and those with developmental delays in the Canadian Criminal Justice System. The current research examined the influence of defendant and victim race (involving Indigenous people), as well as defendant developmental and chronological age, on mock‐jurors’
Bailey M. Fraser   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Security, Confidence in the Police and Subjective Well‐Being in Hong Kong: Evidence from the World Values Survey

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The legitimacy of the Hong Kong police has somewhat plummeted amid the Umbrella Movement in 2014 and the Pro‐Democracy Movement in 2019. This study aims to explore the dynamics among Hong Kongers' perception of security, confidence in the police, and their subjective well‐being using the Wave 7 (2017–2022) of the World Values Survey (WVS‐7 ...
Melody W. S. Ip   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Self‐Rated Attribution of Blame for Criminal Acts and of Psychiatric Symptoms Among Patients Undergoing Specialist Forensic Psychiatric Treatment in Japan

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Treatment goals for offenders with mental disorders include restoring and maintaining health, establishing social participation and preventing negative outcomes, including further offending. The development of patient insight into their prior offences may facilitate their reintegration into society and prevent further harms. Aims To
Ikuko Arakawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Narcissistic Vulnerability in Men in English Prisons After Criminal Conviction for Stalking

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In earlier research with prisoners, we observed that convicted stalkers had skill deficits in interpreting their experiences of stalking and their motivations for it, suggesting narcissistic vulnerability. Aims Our primary aim was to explore the prevalence of narcissistic vulnerability in men serving a prison sentence in England and
Gemma Dearn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is crime cointegrated with income and unemployment?: A panel data analysis on selected European countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the causality between income, unemployment and crime in 11 European countries employing the panel data analysis for the period 1993-2001 for both aggregated (total crime) and disaggregated (subcategories) crime data.
Baharom, A.H., Habibullah, M.S.
core   +1 more source

A Case Study Exploration of Adolescents’ Experiences in a Paid Summer Internship Program

open access: yesThe Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adolescence is a critical time for career exploration, and internships are a common tool to promote career development. Yet, few researchers have examined their impact on participants. In this study, we conducted a qualitative case study with adolescent participants (N = 19) in the City of Charlotte's Mayor's Youth Employment Program (MYEP), a
Willough Davis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking Crime Out of Crime Business [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Albanese   +60 more
core   +2 more sources

Wearable Technology in the Management of Chronic Diseases: A Growing Concern

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 117-121, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Wearable technology in the management of chronic diseases has emerged as a significant and growing concern in healthcare. These technologies, including smartwatches, fitness trackers, and other sensor‐based devices, offer continuous monitoring and real‐time data collection for individuals with chronic conditions. The data collected can include
Victor Abiola Adepoju   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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