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An Examination of Spatial Differences between Migrant and Native Offenders in Committing Violent Crimes in a Large Chinese City

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Immigrants and natives are generally comparable in committing violent crimes in many Western cities. However, little is known about spatial differences between internal migrant offenders and native offenders in committing violence in contemporary urban ...
Jiaxin Feng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic crime mapping: improving the interpretation of spatial crime patterns

open access: yesCrime Science
Spatial analysis is central to crime science, yet the primary medium used to communicate spatial findings remains the static map. While static cartography effectively illustrates broad spatial patterns, it is often limited in its ability to convey ...
M. Dylan Spencer
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of fear of crime on public space use: The case of Rüsumat [PDF]

open access: yesSpatium
The growing populations of today’s cities, as well as the increase in alienation amongst their inhabitants, raises the perception of crime. People’s desire for communal areas such as public spaces is reduced when they feel unsafe in urban places.
Alkan İsra Nur, Kutay Karaçor Elif
doaj   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

NI Street-level crime maps launched.

open access: yes, 2012
New crime maps detailing offences reported in Northern Ireland on a street by street basis have been launched online. Members of the public will be able to assess how safe or otherwise an area is using the postcode search service.

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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Fiches pédagogiques de MAPS 8

open access: yes, 2015
Les MAPSIENS ayant travaillé tout l'été... les fiches pédagogiques des modèles développés lors de MAPS 8 sont peu à peu mis en ligne! retrouvez-les sur les pages de la production pédagogique de MAPS 8 à MAPS..
Réseau MAPS
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Programme détaillé MAPS 10

open access: yes, 2017
  Le programme détaillé de MAPS 10 qui présente les sessions de cours et les conférence est disponible ici et en PDF en cliquant ci-dessous nouveau programme MAPS 10_15fév2017 A ...
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