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Relevant topics in Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Aging persons can become involved in the criminal justice system, more commonly as victims but also as offenders. They are a growing group of interest in forensic psychiatry, due to the ageing of the population. Moreover, they are overrepresented in long-
K. Goethals
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Forensic cyberpsychology and approaches to criminal profiling [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2022
Although there are plenty of theories which consider psychological factors of criminal behaviour and almost every criminal act has a digital aspect, criminal profiling is not so popular among forensic psychologists, especially when it comes to cybercrime.
Vlajić Dušan Lj.
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Criminal Behaviour among Schizophrenics [PDF]

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1987
This study compared the criminal behaviour of schizophrenic patients with a group of hospitalized medical patients who were matched on the basis of age and sex. In addition to the typically employed dependent measure of offense conviction, this study also examined antisocial personality traits, undetected criminal behaviours, criminal charges, and ...
H T, Chuang, R, Williams, J T, Dalby
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Indirect questioning methods for sensitive survey questions: Modelling criminal behaviours among a prison population.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Information such as the prevalence and frequency of criminal behaviour is difficult to estimate using standard survey techniques because of the tendency of respondents to withhold or misrepresent information.
Beatriz Cobo   +3 more
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Motivation, goal, and their importance in penal law [PDF]

open access: yesالرافدین للحقوق, 2011
The issue of criminal behavior is one of the important theoretical issues in criminal law. It reveals, on the one hand, the internal (psychological) causes of a specific crime (the emergence of motivation) and, on the other hand, demonstrates the ...
Hussein Abd Ali
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of corruption among town planners: A Nigerian case study

open access: yesActa Structilia, 2023
This article examines the predictors of corruption among selected town planners in Ogun State, Nigeria, through the Differential Association-Reinforcement Theory.
Adewumi Badiora , Abdullateef Bako
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in criminal recidivism [PDF]

open access: yesNBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija
Gender plays a crucial role in shaping the dynamics of criminal behaviour and its recurrence within society. While the study of recidivism often focuses on general trends and risk factors, understanding how gender influences these patterns provides ...
Sulejmanović Dijana
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Cyberpsychology and Human Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The online environment has become a significant focus of the everyday behaviour and activities of individuals and organisations in contemporary society.
Bryce, Joanne
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Criminological portrait of a professional criminal

open access: yesBulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, 2023
The article reveals the peculiarities of criminological characteristics of professional criminals. It is indicated that professional criminals have deliberately chosen criminal activity as a tool to meet their material needs.
N. K. Makarenko
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Parent abuse: Can law be the answer? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
© Cambridge University Press 2012This article reviews the different forms of legal interventions which may be available to address parent abuse. It seeks to examine the evidence as to which are actually used currently and the problems which are inherent ...
Burton   +8 more
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