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Is violence increasing or decreasing?: a new methodology to measure repeat attacks making visible the significance of gender and domestic relations [PDF]
, 2015 The fall in the rate of violent crime has stopped. This is a finding of an investigation using the Crime Survey for England and Wales, 1994–2014, and an improved methodology to include the experiences of high-frequency victims.
Francis, B., Towers, J., Walby, S.
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Examining the Impact of Domestic and Family Violence on Young Australians’ School‐Level Education
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian policy and practice increasingly acknowledges the need to respond to children as victim‐survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in their own right. As part of this, and in recognition that schools often have the most consistent contact with young people experiencing DFV, there is mounting recognition of the role education ...
Rebecca Stewart +2 more
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The Effectiveness of Restorative Justice Practices on Victims of Crime: Evidence from South Africa
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021 Restorative justice is a holistic philosophy that has become increasingly popular in reformist criminal justice debates and criminological research. However, there is some debate as to whether its programs adequately address victims’ needs.
Patrick Bashizi Bashige Murhula +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas +4 more
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Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016 Draft of the UN Convention on Justice and Support for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power Summary The paper gives an account of the provisions of the draft of the UN Convention on Justice and Support for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power of 8 February ...
Ewa Bieńkowska
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Exploring Fear of Crime for Those Targeted by Romance Fraud
Victims & Offenders, 2022 This article assesses 3,259 romance fraud reports made by individuals to Scamwatch (Australian online reporting portal for fraud), between July 2018 – July 2019 (inclusive).
Cassandra Cross, Murray Lee
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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Toward establishing basic rights of victims in Japan [PDF]
Temida, 2008 The author talks about improving victim rights in Japan and his important role in it. A period of Victims’ Renaissance in Japan began in the 1990s when the Japanese Association of Victimology and Mito Victim Assistance Cener, first non-governmental ...
Morosawa Hidemichi
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Cyber Crime E-Commerce Business Transactions
SASI, 2022 Introduction: Law enforcement and protection for cyber cases is focused on consumers as victims of digital crimes where consumers are generally harmed when conducting business transactions digitally.
Fauziah Lubis
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A Global Crime Against Women: Sex Trafficking and Its Consequences [PDF]
, 2018 Sex trafficking, a form of gender-based violence in which a specific gender is the target of violence due to the imbalance of power, is a common present-day global crime (Murturi 2006:83). Women are most often victims of this specific crime, (Muturi 2006:
Ferreira, Breezy
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