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Black and minority ethnic student teachers' stories as empirical documents of hidden oppressions: Using the personal to turn towards the structural

British Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1145-1160, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Racism, as a covert but pervasive presence in teacher education in England, remains a major structural issue and its effects on student teachers who are Black and Asian are real and troubling. Their personal stories reveal multiple challenges and present empirical evidence that can usefully be analysed to examine their experience of daily ...
Diane Warner
wiley   +1 more source

The association between the 2D:4D ratio and psychopathic characteristics

Heliyon, 2022
Prior research has identified relations between prenatal testosterone exposure and various antisocial and criminal behaviors. However, less is known about the association between prenatal testosterone exposure and personality traits, such as psychopathy.
Katherine L. Perez, Danielle L. Boisvert, Eric M. Cooke, Eric J. Connolly, Jessica Wells, Richard H. Lewis, Matthias Woeckener, Todd A. Armstrong   +7 more
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Probation clients’ barriers to access and use of opioid use disorder medications

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

Social 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, Bryan Holmes, Ben Feldmeyer   +2 more
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British 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, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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UN Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Sanctions for Women Offenders (the Bangkok Rules): A Gendered Critique

Papers, 2017
In 2010, the United Nations adopted the United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the “Bangkok Rules”). This was a landmark step in adapting the 1955 Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment
Rosemary Barberet, Crystal Jackson
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Ravenous wolves revisited: a systematic review of offending concentration

Crime 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, YongJei Lee, John E. Eck, SooHyun O   +3 more
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From Verbal Account to Written Evidence: Do Written Statements Generated by Officers Accurately Represent What Witnesses Say?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Most countries compile evidence from witnesses and victims manually, whereby the interviewer assimilates what the interviewee says during the course of an interview to produce an evidential statement.
Rebecca Milne, Jordan Nunan, Lorraine Hope, Jemma Hodgkins, Colin Clarke   +4 more
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Fairness Deconstructed: A Sociotechnical View of 'Fair' Algorithms in Criminal Justice [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Early studies of risk assessment algorithms used in criminal justice revealed widespread racial biases. In response, machine learning researchers have developed methods for fairness, many of which rely on equalizing empirical metrics across protected attributes.
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Detecting communities at high-risk of IUU fishing: networks of shadow encounters in Area 81 of the Western Central Pacific

Frontiers 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, Gisela Bichler, Gohar A. Petrossian, Kierston Viramontes, Kierston Viramontes, Nerea Marteache, Nerea Marteache   +6 more
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