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Mental health difficulties and service use of incarcerated women: The influence of violence perpetration and victimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The study investigated the relationships between incarcerated women’s experiences with violence and their mental health with the goal of identifying avenues for more tailored, compassionate responses to their mental health difficulties during ...
Casey, Rachel C
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Cold atmospheric plasma‐mediated tumor microenvironment remodeling for cancer treatment

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic presentation of CAP‐mediated TME remodeling. This review summarizes recent efforts in cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) application in cancer treatment, highlighting the anticancer potential of CAP, molecular mechanisms, and future perspectives for further improvement and clinical translation.
Israr Khan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social status and crime [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider a large population of agents choosing either to engage in a criminal activity or working. Individuals feel varying degrees of selfreproach if they commit criminal acts.
Emrah Arbak
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Injuries in deep time: interpreting competitive behaviours in extinct reptiles via palaeopathology

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For over a century, palaeopathology has been used as a tool for understanding evolution, disease in past communities and populations, and to interpret behaviour of extinct taxa. Physical traumas in particular have frequently been the justification for interpretations about aggressive and even competitive behaviours in extinct taxa.
Maximilian Scott   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immoral criminals? An experimental study of social preferences among prisoners. [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the pro-social preferences of criminals by comparing the behavior of a group of prisoners in a lab experiment with the behavior of a benchmark group recruited from the general population. We find a striking similarity in the importance
Birkeland, Sigbjørn   +3 more
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Rethinking international cooperation in criminal matters in the EU: moving beyond actors, bringing logic back, footed in reality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International cooperation in criminal matters in the European Union has grown exponentially over the past few decades. Importantly, there is a wide variety of authorities involved therein, rendering the traditional distinction between police and judicial
De Bondt, Wendy   +2 more
core  

COMBATING ORGANIZED CRIME IN UKRAINE: CURRENT PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

open access: yesСтратегічна панорама
This article presents the findings of a state-of-the-art analysis of Ukrainian legislation in the field of combating organized crime. The authors focus on specific features of meeting Ukraine’s obligations under the United Nations Convention against ...
Олександр Володимирович Шамара   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hate Source: White Supremacist Hate Groups and Hate Crime [PDF]

open access: yes
The relationship between hate group activity and hate crime is theoretically ambiguous. Hate groups may incite criminal behavior in support of their beliefs.
Mulholland, Sean E.
core   +1 more source

Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the evidence for sentience – the capacity to have feelings – in cephalopod molluscs: octopus, cuttlefish, squid, and nautilus. Our framework includes eight criteria, covering both whether the animal's nervous system could support sentience and whether their behaviour indicates sentience.
Alexandra K. Schnell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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