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Is Crime Contagious? [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
Abstract Understanding whether criminal behavior is “contagious” is important for law enforcement and for policies that affect how people are sorted across social settings. We test the hypothesis that criminal behavior is contagious by using data from the Moving to Opportunity (MTO) randomized housing mobility experiment to examine the extent to which ...
Ludwig, Jens, Kling, Jeffrey R.
openaire   +3 more sources

Unlearning and Deradicalizing From White Christian Nationalism: Implications for Adult Learning and Education

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the January 2021 attack on the US Capitol, the influence of White Christian nationalism (WCN) has become even more pronounced and concerning. Adult educators and the public need a better understanding of whether and how WCN can be unlearned, and the roles ordinary citizens and adult educators can play in this process.
Esther Prins
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping study: crime and connected and autonomous vehicles

open access: yesCrime Science
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) integrate advanced communication and autonomous driving technologies, enabling them to operate independently or with minimal human intervention.
Ashley Brown   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crime, Controversy and the Comments Section: Discussing archaeological looting, trafficking, and the illicit antiquities trade online

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2015
In this article we will discuss the challenges involved in presenting the looting of archaeological sites and the illicit trade in cultural property to the interested public.
Meg Lambert, Donna Yates
doaj   +1 more source

“Show this thread”: policing, disruption and mobilisation through Twitter. An analysis of UK law enforcement tweeting practices during the Covid-19 pandemic

open access: yesCrime Science, 2020
Crisis and disruption are often unpredictable and can create opportunities for crime. During such times, policing may also need to meet additional challenges to handle the disruption.
Manja Nikolovska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional and dysfunctional fear of COVID-19: a classification scheme

open access: yesCrime Science, 2021
Worry about COVID-19 is a central topic of research into the social and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this paper, we present a new way of measuring worry about catching COVID-19 that distinguishes between worry as a negative ...
Reka Solymosi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Property Crime Reported in Alaska, 1986–2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Data available in both Excel and PDF format. (Download below.)This fact sheet presents data on property crime in Alaska from 1986 to 2015 as reported in the Alaska Department of Public Safety publication Crime in Alaska.
Parker, Khristy
core  

Journey to crime of 'itinerant crime groups' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose - Most researchers have found that property crimes have a local focus: offenders tend to operate in the vicinity of their residence. This has led the police to organise themselves to concentrate their resources in highly populated, urban areas ...
Van Daele, Stijn, Vander Beken, Tom
core   +2 more sources

Sequence Analysis to Phenotype Health Care Patterns in Adults With Musculoskeletal Conditions Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to apply sequence analysis (SA) to phenotype health care patterns of adult patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions using primary care electronic health records and to investigate the association between these health care patterns and patients’ self‐reported outcomes after consultation.
Smitha Mathew   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis of the Association between School Proximity and Crime in Philadelphia [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
We use high resolution data to investigate the association between crime incidence and proximity to different types of public schools over the past fifteen years in the city of Philadelphia. We employ two statistical methods, regression modeling and propensity score matching, in order to better isolate the association between crime and school proximity
arxiv  

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