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Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
wiley   +1 more source

LEGAL ANALYSIS OF CORRUPTION CRIMES AND TYPES OF THESE CRIMES

open access: yes
This article deals with the legal analysis of corruption crimes and the types of these crimes. A legal analysis of corruption crimes has been made, and their description has been studied. The opinions of experts and scientists were studied, and the types of corruption crimes were theoretically analyzed.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Association Between Perpetration of Relational Aggressive Tendencies and Adolescent Antisocial Behavior

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most research on relational aggression has primarily examined these behaviors among children, with limited exploration of its developmental progression during early adolescence and its associations with antisocial behaviors such as alcohol use, physical aggression, and rule‐breaking conduct.
Briana Amador   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression, Anxiety and Criminal Behaviour Between Ages 32 and 48: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis From the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Depression, anxiety and criminal behaviour are often correlated, but the direction and nature of these associations remain contested. Aims To investigate the temporal relationships between depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 32 and depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 48.
Kim Reising, Maria M. Ttofi
wiley   +1 more source

Sparse maximum likelihood estimation of regression models

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract For regression model selection and estimation, we study a small set of candidate models of maximum likelihood from which all information criteria such as the Akaike information criterion (AIC) and the Bayesian information criterion (BIC) choose their models.
Min Tsao
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Crime Of Genocide

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2014
The emergence of legal rules governing criminal liability for genocide represents the natural response of society in the face of criminal phenomena that can not be categorized otherwise than atrocities. Punishing those responsible for committing these abominations is the result of strong consecration of fundamental principles of international ...
openaire   +1 more source

Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Using Intervention Mapping to Develop, Implement, and Evaluate a Community Engaged Crime Reduction Intervention. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Community Psychol
Stager CG   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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