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Too far for comfort? Situational access to emergency medical care and violent assault lethality
Crime 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
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The Role of Mandated Mental Health Treatment in the Criminal Justice System [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Mental health disorders are particularly prevalent among those in the criminal justice system and may be a contributing factor in recidivism. Using North Carolina court cases from 1994 to 2009, this paper evaluates how mandated mental health treatment as a term of probation impacts the likelihood that individuals return to the criminal justice system ...
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Gender Equity in Public Affairs Pedagogy:
Journal of Social Equity and Public AdministrationGender is an important component of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) pedagogy in public affairs, yet gender remains largely absent from public affairs education in three central ways: how courses are structured, the content of courses, and the ...
Nicole M. Elias +3 more
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How concentrated is crime at places? A systematic review from 1970 to 2015
Crime 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
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Health & Justice, 2021 Background Juvenile drug treatment courts (JDTC) have struggled to define themselves since their inception in 1995. Early courts followed a format similar to adult drug courts, but these did not address the unique needs of juveniles, which led to the ...
Matthew L. Hiller +7 more
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Threats of Longline Fishing to Global Albatross Diversity
Animals, 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
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WCLD: Curated Large Dataset of Criminal Cases from Wisconsin Circuit Courts [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Machine learning based decision-support tools in criminal justice systems are subjects of intense discussions and academic research. There are important open questions about the utility and fairness of such tools. Academic researchers often rely on a few small datasets that are not sufficient to empirically study various real-world aspects of these ...
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Reimagining Criminal Justice: The Disparate Impact ofthe \u27Castle\u27 Doctrine [PDF]
, 2020 On October 12, a mobile phone video showed a Black man being followed and harassed by a white man in Las Vegas. As the Black man is walking away, a voice on the recording says “why can’t you handle it like a … man?” The white man then throws a punch, and
Wierenga, Carmen
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Crime Science, 2017 Background That crime is concentrated at a few places is well established by over 44 studies. This is true whether one examines addresses or street segments. Additionally, crime is concentrated among offenders and victims.
John E. Eck +3 more
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Population data and genetic diversity analysis of 17 Y-STR loci in Saudi population
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2020 Background The Y chromosome polymorphism has been widely studied for human migrations, population genetics, forensic applications, and paternity analysis.
Ahmed Ch. Kassab +5 more
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