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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

Police–community dynamics of trust: Who trusts whom, and does it matter?

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being
In the current environment of tension surrounding police reform, police–community relationships remain strained. Studies indicate interactions with the public play a role in officer wellness, experiences of safety, and career sustainability.
Jess Bonnan-White, Christine Tartaro, William McKnight, Richard Mulvihill, Elizabeth B. Erbaugh, Alysia M. Mastrangelo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond crime rates and community surveys: a new approach to police accountability and performance measurement

Crime Science, 2019
In this conceptual piece, we argue that the current approach to police performance measurement typically based on the use of traditional police metrics has failed to achieve the desired results and that a different strategy is required.
Tarah Hodgkinson, Tullio Caputo, Michael L. McIntyre   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criminal Anthropology Yesterday — Biosocial Criminology Today?

Russian Journal of Criminology, 2022
The «biological» trend within contemporary foreign criminology has shown a clear tendency for the expansion of the range and spectrum of research in recent decades. First of all, this concerns the study of the features of neurophysiological processes in inmates of penitentiary institutions serving sentences for committing serious violent crimes.
openaire   +1 more source

People Like Me Don’t Belong in Places Like This. Creating and Developing a Community of Learners beyond the Prison Gates [PDF]

, 2019
It is widely accepted that individuals with criminal convictions experience multiple disadvantage and deprivation, and, as a result, are considered least likely to progress to higher education (Unlock, 2018).
Burke, Lawrence, Gosling, Helena J, Dr
core   +1 more source

Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

The collision of feminisms, sexuality, and trafficking in persons in the Caribbean—A place for Kempadoo

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
wiley   +1 more source

What doesn’t kill us, hurts us longer: a cross-sectional analysis of gun violence exposure and chronic pain in the United States

BMC Public Health
Background Gun violence exposure (GVE) has been widely studied for its mental health consequences, but its relationship with chronic pain remains understudied.
Daniel C. Semenza, Lester C. Engels
doaj   +1 more source

Mental and physical health in prison: how co-occurring conditions influence inmate misconduct

Health & Justice, 2019
Background Research has shown that inmate misconduct is related to a range of demographic factors and experiences with the criminal justice system. Poor mental and physical health has also been associated with inmate misconduct, although no research has ...
Daniel C. Semenza, Jessica M. Grosholz
doaj   +1 more source

Pandemic Im/mobilities, reproductive injustices, and assisted reproductive technology use among Taiwanese LGBTQ parents

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
wiley   +1 more source