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The validity of open-source data when assessing jail suicides

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2018
Background The Bureau of Justice Statistics’ Deaths in Custody Reporting Program is the primary source for jail suicide research, though the data is restricted from general dissemination.
Amanda L. Thomas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probation clients’ barriers to access and use of opioid use disorder medications

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2019
Background There is a gap between evidence-based treatment with medications for opioid use disorders (OUDs) and current practices of probation departments who supervise individuals with OUDs.
Jessica Reichert, Lily Gleicher
doaj   +1 more source

How concentrated is crime at places? A systematic review from 1970 to 2015

open access: yesCrime Science, 2017
Background Despite the increasing awareness and interests about the importance of crime concentration at places, scholars have not comprehensively synthesized the body of evidence related to this thesis.
YongJei Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Too far for comfort? Situational access to emergency medical care and violent assault lethality

open access: yesCrime Science, 2020
This research demonstrates the relationship between situational access to emergency medical care and assault lethality, by comparing attempted and completed murders in Greater London, England, over a five-year period (N = 1512 victims).
Lucia Summers, Tiffany Gentry Rogers
doaj   +1 more source

The Evaluation of the Illinois Multi-Site Police-Initiated Deflection Initiative

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science
Deflection is a growing field that assists persons with police contact to improve individual, community, justice system, and public health outcomes. The Illinois Multi-Site Deflection Initiative is a groundbreaking project aimed at increasing the number ...
Jessica A. Reichert   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting communities at high-risk of IUU fishing: networks of shadow encounters in Area 81 of the Western Central Pacific

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
IntroductionIllegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a serious environmental crime with severe economic, social, and security implications. Efforts to monitor IUU fishing could be enhanced by using patterns of at-sea transshipment of fish to
Gisela Bichler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How concentrated is crime among victims? A systematic review from 1977 to 2014

open access: yesCrime Science, 2017
Background Considerable research shows that crime is concentrated among a few victims. However, no one has systematically compared these studies to determine the level of concentration and its variation across studies.
SooHyun O   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threats of Longline Fishing to Global Albatross Diversity

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Albatrosses are among the most threatened seabird species. Often entangled in gillnets or hooked while longline fishing gear is being set, albatrosses are affected by fishing.
Gohar A. Petrossian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

"The mad", "the bad", "the victim":gendered constructions of women who kill within the criminal justice system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Women commit significantly fewer murders than men and are perceived to be less violent. This belief about women’s non-violence reflects the discourses surrounding gender, all of which assume that women possess certain inherent essential characteristics ...
Weare, Siobhan
core   +2 more sources

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