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Descriptive Analysis of Assaults in Domestic Violence Incidents Reported to Alaska State Troopers: 2004 [PDF]

, 2008
This project examined the characteristics of assaults in domestic violence incidents reported to the Alaska State Troopers. Assaults are only one type of criminal offense defined in Alaska statutes as a crime involving domestic violence.
Postle, Greg, Rivera, Marny, Rosay, André B., TePas, Katherine, The Alaska Department of Law, The Alaska State Troopers, Wood, Darryl S.   +6 more
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Methodological principles of establishing the genus–species relationship among the concepts of social, legal, and criminal liabilities

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
From the perspective of the humanities, liability emerges as a complex social phenomenon and is therefore analyzed using the methods and principles of individual doctrinal concepts, including the genus– species relationship among social, legal, and ...
L. R. Safin, I. A. Tarhanov
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Corporate Criminal Liability: An Overview of Federal Law [PDF]

, 2013
[Excerpt] Under federal law, corporations or most other legal entities may be criminally liable for the crimes of their employees and agents. This is true in the case of regulatory offenses, like crimes in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and ...
Doyle, Charles
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Righting Past Wrongs Through Restorative Justice: Managerial Motivations for Collaboration

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofits are crucial to state collaborations as their embedded nature in communities allows them to gain the trust necessary to facilitate change and enhance strengths. As nonprofits collaborate with the public sector to tackle systemic challenges, understanding managerial motivations for collaboration and implications for social change is ...
Kara L. Lawrence, Nina R. Y. Blau, Paige L. Moore   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From passion to illegality: Understanding succulent consumers' decision to participate in the illegal online wildlife trade

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The illegal wildlife trade represents a significant threat to biodiversity. Limited research has examined the illegal trade in succulents, plants characterized by their ability to store water in their leaves, stems or roots. The growing popularity of succulents has contributed to the emergence of illicit consumer practices.
Léanne Vincendon, Masarah Paquet‐Clouston, David Décary‐Hétu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis Criminal Offense Law Criminal Case Jiwasraya

Default cases committed by well-known and oldest insurance companies, are even known as pioneers in the insurance services industry. The case being discussed involves PT Asuransi Jiwasraya. Problems arise when there are complaints from customers who say that they have not received insurance policy money.
Ithel Jones, Asian Institute of Research
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Judicial Discretion and Sentencing Behavior [PDF]

This research studies the impact of changes to federal judicial discretion on criminal sentencing outcomes. The Feeney Amendment to the 2003 PROTECT Act restricted federal judges’ ability to impose sentences outside of the U.S.
Freeborn, Beth, Hartmann, Monica
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Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos, Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxotó, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

Suspended Sentences and Free-Standing Probation Orders in U.S. Guidelines Systems: A Survey and Assessment [PDF]

, 2010
Much academic attention has been directed towards management models, but there is limited research into the details of how these models are put to use in organizations.
Elg, Mattias, Langstrand, Jostein
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