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, 2023 CRIME VICTIM INTERACTION: -WHO ARE VICTIMS? VICTIM RESPONSES -CRIME REPORTING AND INTERVENTION. -MORALITY AND CRIME. -POLICE AND POLICE PERSONALITY -DETERMINING AND PROCESSING SUSPECTS. -INTERVIEWING AND NEGOTIATION TECHNIQUES. The trauma of victimization can have a profound and devastating impact on crime victims and their loved ones.
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Intellectual disability (ID) equivalence describes conditions in which individuals function cognitively and adaptively at levels comparable to ID without meeting IQ‐based diagnostic criteria. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is characterised by impaired executive and adaptive functioning despite IQs often above the ID threshold ...
David J. Gilbert +7 more
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Crime and Mental Wellbeing [PDF]
Most estimates of the cost of crime focus on victims. Yet it is plausible that an even larger cost of crime occurs via its indirect impact on the mental wellbeing of non-victims. To test how crime affects individuals' mental outcomes, we exploit detailed
Andrew Leigh, Francesca Cornaglia
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article considers how victim‐blaming and stereotypical attitudes about appropriate victim behaviour can impact upon the operation of rape trials, particularly by prejudicing a complainant's testimony where s/he can be portrayed as having departed from the stereotypical norm of a ‘real victim’.
Susan Leahy
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Factors which predict interpersonal violence in South Africa
South African Family Practice, 2014 Background: This paper responds to the call for an extensive research agenda to be developed and designed to identify, plan and then implement prevention programmes with respect to violent crime in South Africa.
Lincoln J. Fry
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Happiness, Ideology and Crime in Argentine Cities [PDF]
This paper uses self-reported data on victimization, subjective well being and ideology for a panel of individuals living in six Argentine cities. While no relationship is found between happiness and victimization experiences, a correlation is documented,
Ernesto Schargrodsky, Rafael di Tella
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Suicide is a leading cause of death within correctional institutions, with men convicted of sexual offences over‐represented among those who have attempted suicide. Despite an increased risk for suicidality, limited research has examined how past suicide attempts are associated with sexual offending and specific risk domains on ...
Jordyn Monaghan +4 more
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The Sexual Recidivism Rates of Women Are Still Low: An Updated Meta‐Analysis
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Compared to men, women are less likely to sexual offend. Previous reviews found low rates of sexual recidivism among women. The last published meta‐analysis was based on studies from before 2010. Aims Conduct an updated meta‐analysis of the sexual recidivism rates of women returned to the community.
R. Karl Hanson +2 more
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In‐prison treatment of persons who committed sexual offences often showed nonsignificant, small or sometimes even negative effects, particularly in sexual recidivism. Various reasons for this situation seem to be relatively short and standardised group‐based programmes, isolated implementations and insufficient attention to context ...
Friedrich Lösel, Eva Link, Lena C. Carl
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Measurement error and the effect of inequality on experienced versus reported crime [PDF]
, 2006 This paper analyzes measurement errors in crime data to see how they impact econometric estimates, particularly of the key relationship between inequality and crime.
Gibson, John, Kim, Bonggeun
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