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Public Attitudes Toward Crime and Incarceration in Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The following paper provides insights into Finland’s criminal justice system and discusses the policies that emphasize using prison for rehabilitation, not merely for punishment.
Ekunwe, Ikponwosa O.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Overcoming the insider: reducing employee crime through Situational Crime Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Information security has become increasingly important for organizations, given their dependence on ICT. Not surprisingly, therefore, the external threats posed by hackers and viruses have received extensive coverage in the mass media.
Cornish D.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of social factors in the criminal behavior of women with mental anomalies

open access: yesПравоприменение
The subject. The article analyzes the individual consciousness of a woman, which allows her to adapt to the surrounding social reality and to integrate into its structure.The purpose of the article is to confirm or disprove hypothesis that pathological ...
E. V. Kunts
doaj   +1 more source

Emotional Intelligence and Criminal Behavior

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, 2014
AbstractA large body of research links criminality to cognitive intelligence and personality traits. This study examined the link between emotional intelligence (EI) and criminal behavior. One hundred Egyptian adult male offenders who have been sentenced for theft, drug dealing or murder and 100 nonoffenders were administered the Bar‐On Emotional ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Migration Restrictions and Criminal Behavior: Evidence from a Natural Experiment [PDF]

open access: yes
We estimate the causal effect of immigrants' legal status on criminal behavior exploiting exogenous variation in migration restrictions across nationalities driven by the last round of the European Union enlargement.
Giovanni Mastrobuoni, Paolo Pinotti
core  

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective analysis of the system of socio-pedagogical prevention of criminal behavior of minors in Japan

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки
A retrospective analysis of the problem of prevention of criminal behavior of minors in Japan has been carried out. The relevance of the study lies in the fact that in many countries of the world and in Russia, in particular, the criminal behavior of ...
A. A. Kuleshov
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of Substance Abuse in Offenders With Schizophrenia— Illness-Related or Criminal Life-Style?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Objective: The impact of substance abuse on violent behavior in patients suffering from schizophrenia is well-known. However, the association between the pattern of substance abuse and certain aspects of criminal behavior like the severity of offense ...
Thomas Stompe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methamphetamine Use and Criminal Behavior

open access: yesInternational Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 2009
This research seeks to broaden our understanding of methamphetamine’s (meth’s) place within the study of drugs and crime. Through extensive court records research and interviews with 200 offenders in local jails in western Colorado, this research contributes to the creation of a meth user profile and begins to identify the place of meth in the drug ...
Gizzi, Michael C., Gerkin, Patrick
openaire   +3 more sources

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