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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From online hate speech to offline hate crime: the role of inflammatory language in forecasting violence against migrant and LGBT communities

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Social media messages often provide insights into offline behaviors. Although hate speech proliferates rapidly across social media platforms, it is rarely recognized as a cybercrime, even when it may be linked to offline hate crimes that typically ...
Carlos Arcila Calderón   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Žepa- The UN „Safe Zone [PDF]

open access: yesHistorijski pogledi
Cyclically for several centuries in Bosnia and Herzegovina, there have been carried out crimes against humanity, serious violations of the Geneve Conventions and violations of the laws and customs of war and other crimes aginst the protected persons and ...
Almir Grabovica
doaj   +1 more source

The Anti-Gang Initiative in Detroit: An Aggressive Enforcement Approach to Gangs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Over the period of the intervention and operation of the-AGI project, there was a considerable decline in gun crimes in the target precincts, whereas the number of such offenses rose in the comparison precinct. This was particularly the case in the Ninth
Bynum, Timothy S., Varano, Sean P.
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Underreporting Rate in Hate Crimes in Spain: Why is so High?

open access: yesAnuario de Psicología Jurídica
Hate crimes are becoming a significant criminological issue and a priority in many political agendas. One of the biggest problems is the low reporting rate to police all over countries.
Jesús Gómez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Countermeasures Efforts of Illegal Transshipment Impact as a Transnational Crime

open access: yesPancasila and Law Review, 2022
The impacts and drawbacks of transshipment, which threaten sustainable development, underscore its classification as a transnational crime. While legal countermeasures are needed to address transshipment crimes in Indonesia, the practice persists due to ...
Husni Mubaroq   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cabrera v. State, 135 Nev. Adv. Op. 65 (Dec. 26, 2019)

open access: yes, 2020
The Court determined that the plain language of NRS § 194.010(8) cannot be interpreted to limit the duress defense with respect to crimes that are not punishable with death, regardless of the relationship between those crimes and another crime that is ...
Delos Santos, Trisha
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluctuații ale criminalității pe timp de pandemie // Crime fluctuations during a pandemic time

open access: yesAnalele Ştiinţifice ale Universităţii "Al.I. Cuza" din Iaşi. Ştiinţe Juridice, 2022
And during the pandemic, the state continued to promote the security of society by amending the normative act. Taking into account the fact that the criminal policy has as a segment the supervision of the criminal law, we are witnessing its modification ...
Djulieta Vasiloi
doaj   +1 more source

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