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Five Decades of Research on Rape Myths and Victim Interpretation

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 decades of social science research, scholars have examined false narratives and beliefs associated with rape and sexual assault (often called “rape myths”). This scoping review employs an innovative technique to sample and describe a large cohort of scholarly articles that investigate sexual assault victim interpretation and ...
Elizabeth Trudeau, Ruth Carmi
wiley   +1 more source

Reasonable Congruence between Charges Pressed and those Proved at Trial in Criminal Procedure Matters in Colombia According to the Adversarial System Characteristics

Via Inveniendi Et Iudicandi
The congruence principle in criminal proceedings is the factual and legal correlation between the conviction and the charge. In terms of the current Colombian Code of Criminal Procedure, this correlation must occur between the counts contained in the ...
Alfonso Daza González, Santiago Andrés Daza Lora, Julio Ballesteros Sánchez   +2 more
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The Law of Criminal Informant in Ethiopia

Mizan Law Review, 2019
Many jurisdictions use criminal informants –suspects or defendants who provide evidence in return to a charge or a sentence benefit– to investigate and prosecute mainly organized crimes. Ethiopia has also embraced this investigation and prosecution tool
Alemu Meheretu Negash
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The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

‘Pandemic Criminal Law’ in Continental European Legal History

Journal on European History of Law, 2022
The article outlines the development of official criminal policy against the spread of infectious diseases, especially the plague, in continental Europe from antiquity to the end of the 18th century. The crimes and their punishments are presented on the
Vid Žepič
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Problematic aspects of charge in criminal proceedings

, 2014
Maģistra darba mērķis ir izpētīt ar apsūdzību saistītos jautājumus kriminālprocesā, aplūkot praksē eksistējošās problēmas un sniegt iespējamos risinājumus. Īstenojot mērķi, tiek izvirzīti uzdevumi aprakstīt apsūdzības jēdzienu un tā vēsturisko attīstību,
Bresis, Kristaps
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Cognitive Decline on the Bench: A Text Analysis of the Opinions of Justice Stephen Field

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper uses text analysis to understand how cognitive decline affected the opinion writing of Justice Stephen Field over the course of his career. Justice Field is used as a case study because of his lengthy tenure, the fact he did not have law clerks to write opinions for him, and because it is widely known he was senile for the last part
Mikel A. Norris
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF GENERAL ATTORNEY IN ERADICATION OF CORRUPTION BY CORPORATION

Diponegoro Law Review, 2019
Considerable efforts have been made to fight corruption, however it continues to occur in Indonesia. In the present time, corruptions do not only carry out by individuals but also by corporations. However, the Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code do
Satya Marta Ruhiyat, Ismansyah Ismansyah, Nani Mulyati   +2 more
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Nigeria files criminal charges against Pfizer [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
Officials in Nigeria have filed criminal and civil charges against Pfizer for its role in the deaths and disabilities of children who were treated with an experimental drug during a meningitis outbreak in Kano in 1996. The charges, filed by government prosecutors in Nigeria, follow three attempts by families of the children to sue in US courts.
openaire   +1 more source

STATE ATTORNEY'S ROLE IN DEALING WITH CRIMINAL COMPLAINT

, 2017
Kaznena prijava, uključujući odbačaj kaznene prijave, odbačaj kaznene prijave prema načelu svrhovitosti, izvidi kaznenih djela, hitne dokazne radnje, istraživanje i dokazne radnje kada je počinitelj nepoznat, pripada skupini označenoj kao izvidi i ...
Petrinić, Sanja
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