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Ravenous wolves revisited: a systematic review of offending concentration

open access: yesCrime Science, 2017
Background Numerous studies have established that crime is highly concentrated among a small group of offenders. These findings have guided the development of various crime prevention strategies.
Natalie N. Martinez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Crisis of the Young African American Male and the Criminal Justice System [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
African Americans are more likely to be victimized by crime and also to be under criminal justice supervision. This paper explores the current status of African-American males within the criminal justice system, assesses the factors that have created ...
Marc Mauer
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The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Competition and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Sentencing: A Test of Economic Threat Perspective

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Economic threat arguments within the broader racial/ethnic threat theory suggest that economic competition between minorities and Whites encourages the majority group to apply formal social controls on minorities to maintain their advantaged positions ...
Christopher D’Amato   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restorative Justice: Theory, Processes, and Application in Rural Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An exploration of the principles behind using restorative justice as an alternate form of sentencing in criminal cases, with a focus particularly on how restorative justice might be of benefit in rural Alaska. Includes a bibliography.
May, Jeff D.
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Symbolic Reservoir Computing within Memristive Crossbar Arrays as a Cellular Automata

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
In quest of a neuro‐symbolic system with both strong intelligent computing capability and better explainability, a memristor crossbar array‐based cellular automata (symbolic model) for reservoir computing (neural network) is proposed and experimentally demonstrated using an algorithm–hardware codesign approach.
Yunpeng Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

2008 Presidential Candidates' Platforms on Criminal Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A guide to the 2008 Presidential Candidates' Platforms on Criminal Justice that provides information on a range of key criminal justice issues, including sentencing policy, reentry, death penalty, and felony ...

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"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
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Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multilevel examination of the association between COVID-19 restrictions and residence-to-crime distance

open access: yesCrime Science, 2022
Restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted people’s daily routine activities. Rooted in crime pattern and routine activity theories, this study tests whether the enactment of a Safer-at-Home mandate was associated with changes in the ...
Theodore S. Lentz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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