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Status of the Criminal Justice Information Sharing System; Legislative report

open access: yes, 2008
Annual; Began with Jan. 1, 2009.; Description based on: Jan. 1, 2009; title from cover.; Mandated by Public Act 08-01, section 40 (h), an Act Concerning Criminal Justice Reform.; Imprint from letter of transmittal.; Latest issue consulted: Jan. 1, 2009.;
Connecticut. Criminal Justice Information System Governing Board.
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Exposure to criminal environment and criminal social identity in a sample of adult prisoners: The moderating role of psychopathic traits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of period of incarceration, criminal friend index (a retrospective measure intended to quantify criminal associations before first incarceration), and four psychopathy factors (interpersonal ...
Sherretts, N   +5 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Schizophrenia Patients’ Homicide Behaviors and Their Correlations with Criminal Capacity [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2017
Objective To explore the characteristics of schizophrenia patients’ homicide behaviors and the influences of the assessments of criminal capacity.
SUN ZHI-WEI, SHI TIAN-TAO, FU PEI-XIN
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Re)definition of a Criminal Group in Slovak Legislation as a Means of a More Effective Fight against Organised Crime

open access: yesBratislava Law Review
We consider organised crime to be one of the most dangerous types of criminal activity. At the same time, it is one of the most significant problems in the globalised world, in which this phenomenon took root in people's consciousness hand in hand with ...
Karin Vrtíková
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On Metaphor in the Lexical Semantic Group “Criminal”

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The article deals with figurative meanings of the lexical semantic group “Criminal”. The composition of the group is determined by means of continuous sampling from legislative documents, namely, the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and the ...
Olga Yevgenyevna Frolova
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Minority-Group Criminality and Cultural Integration

open access: yesJournal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1931-1951), 1947
The existence of many cultural groups in the United States offers American criminology excellent opportunity for a sociological analysis of crime causation. Since these different peoples often live under the same legal jurisdiction, their crime rates can be made comparable for study.
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural injustice, marginality, and neurolaw: a normative comparative and theoretical approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
In this paper, we introduce a perspective based on a comparative viewpoint on the Colombian Penal Code and a theoretical approach to neurolaw and criminal responsibility in contexts of marginality and extreme poverty. We present a further response to the
José Manuel Díaz-Soto, Diego Borbón
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