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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang +3 more
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Urban Crime Mapping and Analysis Using GIS
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 On 22 April 2018, the authors were invited by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof [...]
Alina Ristea, Michael Leitner
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen +5 more
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook +3 more
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FEAR OF CRIME IN ISTANBUL CITY CENTER [PDF]
The mapping of crime and delinquency has been around for many years and the idea that delinquency is caused by environmental factors has long been debated.
Nilgun Ergun, Funda Yirmibesoglu
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Cartographies policières : la dimension vernaculaire du contrôle territorial
EchoGéoCrime mapping in police work is subject to many controversies, which underestimate two important elements. First, the anteriority of mapping practices within the police before the implementation of crime mapping technologies.
Melina Germes
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl +5 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino +3 more
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Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
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Cartographic and geoinformation methods in crime analysis (illustrated on Stavropol territory)
Наука. Инновации. Технологии, 2022 In article, on the example of the Stavropol region the main opportunity of geoinformation-cartographic methods: to study the characteristics of certain types of crimes and elements of crime in the context of municipal districts and cities, especially ...
Rakim Kamilovich Makhmudov +1 more
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