On Constructing a Knowledge Base of Chinese Criminal Cases [PDF]
We are developing a knowledge base over Chinese judicial decision documents to facilitate landscape analyses of Chinese Criminal Cases. We view judicial decision documents as a mixed-granularity semi-structured text where different levels of the text carry different semantic constructs and entailments. We use a combination of context-sensitive grammar,
arxiv
Regulation of Sexual Behavior and Health in German Prisons and Forensic Psychiatric Hospitals
ABSTRACT Individuals housed in prisons or forensic hospitals experience significant restrictions on their sexual rights. There is a lack of data on how sexual behavior and sexual health of institutionalized persons are managed and to what extent they are based on shared guidelines or decisions of the individual staff.
Hanna H. Hanss+3 more
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Relative Impact of Underreporting and Desistance on the Dark Figure of Sexual Recidivism
ABSTRACT Sexual recidivism rates based on arrests or convictions underestimate actual reoffending due to underreporting. A previous Monte Carlo simulation estimated actual recidivism rates under various reporting and conviction assumptions but did not account for desistance—the decreasing likelihood of reoffending over time.
Nicholas Scurich, Richard S. John
wiley +1 more source
What place has 'capacity' in the criminal law relating to sex post JB? [PDF]
Ruck Keene Kc Hon A, Enefer A.
europepmc +1 more source
Criminal organizations exhibit hysteresis, resilience, and robustness by balancing security and efficiency [PDF]
The interplay between criminal organizations and law enforcement disruption strategies is crucial in criminology. Criminal enterprises, like legitimate businesses, balance visibility and security to thrive. This study uses evolutionary game theory to analyze criminal networks' dynamics, resilience to interventions, and responses to external conditions.
arxiv
ABSTRACT The Pareto principle is based on the concept that roughly 80% of outcomes are generated by 20% of inputs, efforts, or contributors within a group. Using a national sample of U.S. prison inmates, we examined various percentile rankings of self‐reported institutional misconduct to determine how much disorder is created behind bars by the most ...
Mark A. Morgan+3 more
wiley +1 more source
Criminal law-based copyright protection with entrepreneurial spirit. [PDF]
Wang W.
europepmc +1 more source
Risk Perception and Risk Communication: Multi‐Actor Perspectives on Pretrial Decision‐Making
ABSTRACT As jurisdictions across the United States implement pretrial risk assessments to advance pretrial reform, there has been a limited research focus on factors affecting risk assessment‐guided decision‐making. To advance this work, this study examined: (1) differences in perceptions of risk and utility of risk assessment information by criminal ...
Ashley E. Rodriguez+2 more
wiley +1 more source
Neurorights vs. neuroprediction and lie detection: The imperative limits to criminal law. [PDF]
Díaz Soto JM, Borbón D.
europepmc +1 more source
The position of ex-ante judicial supervision over prosecution and investigation in criminal proceedings in Iran, Germany, and Italy [PDF]
ex-ante judicial supervision over prosecution and investigation is one of the new developments in criminal procedure. This supervision is the use of supervision by court judges or independent expert judges outside of the Prosecutor's Office over the ...
Majed jabban+2 more
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