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Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competing Risks Analysis on Times to Commit Crimes [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
A trivariate Weibull survival model using competing risks concept is applied on studying recidivism of committing 3 types of crimes - sex, violent and others. The assumption of independence of time to commit each type of crimes is relaxed so that the association of the time to recidivism between any two types of crimes can be evaluated.
arxiv  

Crime Patterns in Los Angeles County Before and After Covid19 (2018-2021) [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
The objective of our research is to present the change in crime rates in Los Angeles post-Covid19. Using data analysis with Geo-Mapping, bubbles, Marimekko, and a time series charts, we can illustrate which areas have the largest crime rate, and how it has changed.
arxiv  

Engaging decolonial approaches to deracialize and humanize migrants

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We are continuing to live in unsettling times that demand responses from researchers, scholars and activists to create and mobilise knowledge for liberation, wellbeing, and justice. This commentary draws from my lived experience and research in migration that I use to highlight the rootshock of displacement and the contributions of community ...
Christopher C. Sonn
wiley   +1 more source

Recognizing the role of victim supports in building and maintaining healthy and safe communities

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2016
The effects of crime can persist for years and can have life-long implications for some victims. The physical and emotional impact, alongside practical problems, point to the need for the rehabilitation of victims and their families in order to avoid or ...
Sarah Johnston-Way, Sue O’Sullivan
doaj   +1 more source

Crime in Urban Areas: A Data Mining Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Urban safety and security play a crucial role in improving life quality of citizen and the sustainable development of urban. Traditional urban crime research focused on leveraging demographic data, which is insufficient to capture the complexity and dynamics of urban crimes.
arxiv  

The Negative Ramifications of Hate Crime Legislation: It’s Time to Reevaluate Whether Hate Crime Laws are Beneficial to Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Supporters of hate crime legislation suggest that the primary reason for the codification of hate crime laws is “to send a strong message of tolerance and equality, signaling to all members of society that hatred and prejudice on the basis of identity ...
Alongi, Briana
core   +1 more source

How is therapeutic residential care constructed within key policy documents ?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Therapeutic residential care (TRC) is a mode of delivering out‐of‐home care (OOHC) that can help meet the needs of some of Australia's most vulnerable young people and their families. TRC programmes aim to support young people to develop positive relationship experiences in a safe and stable environment.
Lynne McPherson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weirdnodes: centrality based anomaly detection on temporal networks for the anti-financial crime domain

open access: yesApplied Network Science
Analyzing the financial domain presents significant challenges, particularly due to the lack of publicly available data and the limited opportunities for the scientific community to test methods and algorithms on real datasets.
Salvatore Vilella   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of police response time: a scoping review

open access: yesCrime Science, 2023
Background As rapid response has been a key policing strategy for police departments around the globe, so has police response time been a key performance indicator.
Tim Verlaan, Stijn Ruiter
doaj   +1 more source

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