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Fighting terror with law? Some other genealogies of pre-emption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within criminology and criminal law the reception of post-9/11 counter-terrorist law has generally been critical, if not hostile. The undeniable proliferation of preventive statutes has been regarded as incompatible with conventional liberal norms and
Mark Finnane, Susan Donkin
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The place of social capital in the prevention and control of occurrence of crime in society

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2015
The crime rate in the society is as one of the criteria for measuring the level of social capital in communities. Low levels of social capital known as one of the reasons for the increase in crime and social ills in the society qualitatively and ...
Abdolnaser Kord Tamini   +2 more
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Criminal Law

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter develops a conception of criminal law as a distinctive legal institution: it aims to identify, by a rationally reconstructive approach, normatively salient dimensions of systems of criminal law like our own. On this conception the central dimensions of criminal law are the substantive law, which consists in a set not of ‘prohibitions’, but
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Dentistry and criminal law [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, 2017
AbstractCriminal law in dentistry, as shaped and moulded by the prevailing views of society, defines what is or is not socially acceptable. It applies in both personal and professional contexts with the intended consequence of protecting the public from unacceptable conduct and potential imbalances of power.
BS Khoury, JN Khoury
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Stimulant abuse as a coping strategy—Forensic and criminal consequences of stimulant abuse for neuroenhancement

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Pharmacological neuroenhancement (PN) describes the use of divergent psychoactive substances to enhance mental performance (cognition) without medical need. This kind of substance abuse takes place predominantly in stressful situations.
Philipp Dominik   +3 more
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Examining the relation between education, recidivism & crime prevention

open access: yesDiscover Global Society
This article examines the relation between education in prisons and the reduction of recidivism, assessing the potential benefits of prison education and vocational programs at an international scale.
Georgios Chloupis, Despoina Kontompasi
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Power, Knowledge and the Birth of Sense a Foundation for the Explanation of How State Appears [PDF]

open access: yesدولت‌پژوهی, 2020
In the present research, we tried to study the first axis of Michel Foucault’s thought that is knowledge on the basis of the two areas of discursive and non-discursive practices as the components of knowledge, their relation, the manner of their ...
Behnam Medi, Mohsen Borhani
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Comparing XAI techniques for interpreting short-term burglary predictions at micro-places

open access: yesComputational Urban Science
This study empirically compares multiple eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) techniques to interpret short-term (weekly) machine learning-based burglary predictions at the micro-place level in Ghent, Belgium.
Robin Khalfa   +2 more
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From the Ne’er-Do-Well to the Criminal History Category: The Refinement of the Actuarial Model in Criminal Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Harcourt discusses three developments in 20th century criminal law: the evolution of parole board decision-making in the early 20th century, the development of fixed sentencing guidelines in the late 20th century, and the growth of criminal profiling as ...
Harcourt, Bernard E.
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