An examination of the interaction between morality and self-control in offending : a study of differences between girls and boys [PDF]
, 2018 Background: There is a well-documented gender difference in offending, with evidence that boys, on average, are more involved in crime than girls. Opinions differ, however,on whether the causes of crime apply to girls and boys similarly.Aims: Our aim is ...
Andersson, Frida +4 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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CONVENTION ON CYBERNETIC CRIMINAL AND PENAL CODE IN CROATIA
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2006 Computer revolution has brought up new forms of socially unacceptable behaviour that required criminalization in certain way. Criminal Law of the Republic of Croatia has brought ehanges and additions on October 1, 2004 implemented into Croatian ...
Goran Vojković, Marija Štambuk-Sunjić
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Criminogenic Causes and Factors that Contribute to the Commission of Crime by a Minor
EIRP Proceedings, 2020 The object of this scientific study is represented by the analysis of the causes and factors that contribute to the commission of crime by the minor and which have a real contribution in the commission of the crimes. The result of the study consists in
Ștefănuț Radu
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Shadow writing and participant observation : a study of criminal justice social work around sentencing [PDF]
, 2008 The study of decision-making by public officials in administrative settings has been a mainstay of law and society scholarship for decades. The methodological challenges posed by this research agenda are well understood: how can socio-legal researchers ...
Burns, Nicola +4 more
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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Animal cruelty by children and juveniles: Case studies in veterinary forensic and legal practice [PDF]
Veterinarski GlasnikThe criminal offense of animal killing and abuse was introduced into the Criminal Code of the Republic of Serbia in 2006, and in 2009, the Animal Welfare Law was adopted.
Davitkov Dajana +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
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Review of: "“Understanding how the design of urban areas can negate the anti-social behaviour and criminal activity” - Taking the example of Hyderabad Urban Areas as Case-Studies" [PDF]
, 2023 Priscila Weruska Stark da Silva
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Why are criminals less educated than non-criminals? Evidence from a cohort of young Australian twins [PDF]
This paper investigates the question whether crime reduces investment in human capital or whether education reduces criminal activity by using fixed effect estimation on data of Australian twins.
Dinand Webbink +3 more
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