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Public Perceptions of Marital Rape: Does Level of Force Used Have an Impact?

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research indicates that marital rape is viewed by the public as less harmful to a victim than stranger/acquaintance rape. The aim of the study is to extend the research conducted by Robinson in 2017, investigating how levels of force influence perceptions of marital rape.
Leanne Hanney, Amy Shelford, Andy Guppy
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of guilty pleas in the NSW District Court [PDF]

Examines factors associated with early, late, and not guilty pleas in the District Court of NSW. Introduction There are well established practical, financial and emotional benefits of obtaining guilty pleas early in criminal proceedings. While criminal
Clare Ringland, Lucy Snowball
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Adolescent Cyberviolence in South Korea: A Multi‐Year, National Population‐Based Study of Cyberviolence Prevalence (2017–2024)

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the rise of digital technology, adolescent cyberviolence has become a growing global concern in public health and criminal justice. This study used nationally representative data from South Korea (2017–2024) to examine the prevalence of eight types of cyberviolence (i.e., verbal abuse, defamation, stalking, sexual abuse, personal ...
Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan, Hong‐Jun Park, Evelyn Svingen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial Assistance in Criminal Matters between Serbia and Romania

Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2015
Within the paper there were briefly examined the provisions of the Treaty of judicial assistance between Romania and Serbia, of the European Convention on Judicial Assistance in Criminal Matters and the Romanian internal law. It has also been conducted
Minodora-Ioana Balan-Rusu
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NOTES ON DIAGNOSIS IN CRIMINAL MATTERS

, 2019
L'article est consacré au diagnostic correct en matière pénale. Son auteur analise les problèmes liés au passage de la criminologie universitaire à la pratique de la justice et aux institutions exécutant des décisions judiciaires (service pénitentiaire, agents de probation, etc.).L'auteur indique des difficultés de diagnostic résultant de la complexité
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Unveiling Bias: The Impact of Male Rape Myths and Stereotypes on Juror Verdicts in Male‐on‐Male Rape Trials

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined how male rape myths, racial/ethnicity biases, and sexuality stereotypes influence verdicts in male‐on‐male rape trials—an area that is currently under‐researched. A sample of 463 participants read a mock rape trial, where both the defendant and complainant were male, with defendant ethnicity (White, Black, Asian) and ...
Lee J. Curley, B. Kennath Widanaralalage, Dominic Willmott, Joanna Ermenkova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CRIMINAL BANKRUPTCY: ISSUES SUBJECT MATTER DETERMINATION

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015
The paper is devoted to the issues of determining the subject matter of criminal bankruptcies, i.e. the crimes stipulated in Articles 195, 196 and 197 of the Criminal Code. The study was conducted based on the results of criminal investigations by investigative bodies inKemerovoregion in the period from 1997 up to the present.
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Optimized Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice: A Comparison of Machine Learning and Manual Scoring Approaches

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As correctional jurisdictions and risk instrument developers look to optimize scoring for specific population needs, an open question remains ‐ which method is optimal. Popular scoring methods range from manual simple scoring approaches (e.g., Burgess) to more complex machine learning algorithms (e.g., random forests).
Danielle J. Rieger, Ralph C. Serin, Shelley L. Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Second Thought: The Impact of Confessions, DNA, and Belief Perseverance on Students' Perceptions of Guilt and Interrogations

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry, Kimberley A. Clow, Victoria Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the ACT Sexual Assault Reform Program (SARP) [PDF]

In 2005 the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) produced a report, Responding to sexual assault: The challenge of change (DPP & AFP 2005), which made 105 ...
Jessica Anderson, Katie Willis, Kelly Richards   +2 more
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