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Community policing in Providence: combating crime and fear [PDF]
Now in his second year, the new Chief of Police in Providence, Rhode Island, discusses his community policing philosophy and how it is helping to reduce crime in the city.Crime prevention - Rhode ...
Dean Esserman
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Is there a need for identity cards? [PDF]
, 2005 Commentary by Stephen Mason on the issues and practicalities involved in government introduction of compulsory registration cards - in particular claims regarding prevention of terrorism and crime.
Mason, Stephen
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Community participation in crime prevention and control in rural Nigeria. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 Arisukwu O +6 more
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Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.Abstract Maternal substance use is a pressing public health issue that confers risk for maternal health, the parent‐infant relationship, and child development. Integrated interventions that jointly address maternal substance use and child development have shown promise for enhancing child outcomes.
Sophie Barriault +6 more
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Revisiting the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Crime: A Global Analysis
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing upon extensive literature on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) spillovers, we hypothesize that FDI inflow represents a double‐edged sword with respect to crime in host countries. On one hand, FDI can contribute to economic growth and social well‐being by infusing capital and knowledge into the host countries, thereby potentially ...
Yuan Chen +3 more
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The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks [PDF]
The persistence of criminal activity is well documented. While such serial correlation may be evidence of social interactions in the production of crime, it may also be due to the persistence of unobserved determinants of crime.
Brian Jacob +2 more
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Land Use Policy and Racial Segregation
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Land use policies, though seemingly race‐neutral, can inadvertently contribute to racial segregation. Our study focuses on examining the impact of minimum lot size regulations on the likelihood of ethnic minorities integrating into a community, which reveals compelling evidence suggesting that black households exhibit a preference for smaller ...
Ling Huang
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A Systematic Review of the Criminogenic Potential of Synthetic Biology and Routes to Future Crime Prevention. [PDF]
Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 2020 Elgabry M, Nesbeth D, Johnson SD.
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Profiling Vulnerability in Youth and Predicting Educational Attainment in Young Adulthood
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Educational attainment is associated with higher rates of employment, income, and standard of living; yet leaving secondary school before completion of the final year remains common, particularly for youth experiencing disadvantage.
Heidi M. Renner +3 more
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