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Judging Innocence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This empirical study examines for the first time how the criminal justice system in the United States handled the cases of people who were subsequently found innocent through postconviction DNA testing.
Garrett, Brandon L.
core   +1 more source

Metabolic fate of drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances: A pilot study on a novel workflow using a zebrafish embryo model combined with human microdosing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The aim of this study was to develop a novel workflow to identify human urine biomarkers for drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances. Metabolites of amphetamine, cocaine, LSD, MDMA, methamphetamine, THC, MDMB‐CHMICA, and MDPPP were first identified in a zebrafish embryo (ZE) metabolism study followed by comparison to most abundant human ...
Simon K. Wellenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Procedural reach of the criminal prosecution of criminal organizations: a review from the standpoint of procedural structural principles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article describes a group of people in the context of criminal activity. Such group is understood to be part of a criminal organization. As such, the question of whether this group can be subject to criminal procedural law is raised.
Mendoza-Perdomo, Juan Francisco
core   +3 more sources

Criminal Associations: Insights into the Concept, Types, and Challenges for Legislative Improvements to Combat Them

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
This article suggests improvements to the criminal law measures against organized crime. The terminology and conceptual framework of criminal groups were analyzed using various methods, such as dialectical, comparative-legal, system-structural, and ...
I. Yu. Kufelkina
doaj   +1 more source

Digging Them Out Alive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
From 2013-2018, we taught a collection of interrelated law and social work clinical courses, which we call “the Unger clinic.” This clinic was part of a major, multi-year criminal justice project, led by the Maryland Office of the Public Defender.
Bowman Rivas, Rebecca   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Risk and resilience:Crime and violence prevention in Aboriginal communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Developmental prevention involves the manipulation of multiple risk and protective factors early in developmental pathways that lead to offending, often at transition points between life phases.
Herd, Bruce   +2 more
core   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying a Criminal's Network of Trust

open access: yes, 2015
Tracing criminal ties and mining evidence from a large network to begin a crime case analysis has been difficult for criminal investigators due to large numbers of nodes and their complex relationships.
Davis, Stephen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Choice versus crisis: how Scotland could transform the way we think about prisons and punishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In late 2007, and in the face of a high imprisonment rate and unmitigated growth in the prison population over the past decade, Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Justice launched an independent commission to consider the use of imprisonment in Scotland ...
Armstrong, Sarah   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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