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Global Crime, 2015 Why do criminals use rituals? Past work argues that criminal rituals provide a sense of continuity or certainty in an inherently uncertain environment. We argue instead that rituals play an important organizational role. Criminal rituals facilitate internal governance and promote group activity through three mechanisms: creating common knowledge ...
Skarbek, David Benjamin, Wang, Peng
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A ‘criminal personas’ approach to countering criminal creativity [PDF]
, 2006 This paper describes a pilot study of a ‘criminal personas’ approach to countering criminal creativity. The value of the personas approach has been assessed by comparing the identification of criminal opportunity, through ‘traditional’ brainstorming and ...
Alastair Irons +8 more
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Victims' rights in criminal trials: prospects for participation [PDF]
, 2005 Victims in common law jurisdictions have traditionally been unable to participate in criminal trials for a number of structural and normative reasons. They are widely perceived as ‘private parties’ whose role should be confined to that of witnesses; and ...
Doak, J
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Global Crime, 2010 Why do criminals use constitutions? This article argues that constitutions perform three functions in criminal organisations. First, criminal constitutions promote consensus by creating common knowledge among criminals about what the organisation expects of them and what they can expect of the organisation's other members.
Leeson, Peter, Skarbek, David
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Closed-Loop Brain Devices in Offender Rehabilitation: Autonomy, Human Rights, and Accountability [PDF]
, 2021 The current debate on closed-loop brain devices (CBDs) focuses on their use in a medical context; possible criminal justice applications have not received scholarly attention.
Douglas, Thomas +3 more
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Criminal procedure ≠ criminal justice
Juridical Journal of Samara University, 2023 The article deals with current problems and possible options for the further development of criminal procedure law on the basis of an analysis of unity, differences and the ratio of pretrial and judicial stages of proceedings in a criminal case. Examining in historical context such categories as the purpose, tasks and destination of criminal procedure,
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Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006 Using data from three waves of Add Health we find that being very attractive reduces a young adult's (ages 18-26) propensity for criminal activity and being unattractive increases it for a number of crimes, ranging from burglary to selling drugs. A variety of tests demonstrate that this result is not because beauty is acting as a proxy for socio ...
Mocan, Naci, Tekin, Erdal
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Issue of hiring a criminal [PDF]
, 2020 Hiring a criminal. Criminal refers to a person who has committed to the crime. In some other words, there is a crime that called as felony. Felony is a crime that classified as the most serious type of offenses such as fraud, physical harm or large scale
Ali Hassan Humaid Alhosani, Adnan +3 more
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Why Civil and Criminal Procedure Are So Different: A Forgotten History [PDF]
, 2017 Much has been written about the origins of civil procedure. Yet little is known about the origins of criminal procedure, even though it governs how millions of cases in federal and state courts are litigated each year.
Meyn, Ion
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