Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Learning from lived experiences to address public health concerns in incarceration and community corrections. [PDF]
John-Schuster G.
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Revisiting the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Crime: A Global Analysis
ABSTRACT Drawing upon extensive literature on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) spillovers, we hypothesize that FDI inflow represents a double‐edged sword with respect to crime in host countries. On one hand, FDI can contribute to economic growth and social well‐being by infusing capital and knowledge into the host countries, thereby potentially ...
Yuan Chen +3 more
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Nursing home availability for incarcerated persons granted compassionate release. [PDF]
Dayanim G +10 more
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Land Use Policy and Racial Segregation
ABSTRACT Land use policies, though seemingly race‐neutral, can inadvertently contribute to racial segregation. Our study focuses on examining the impact of minimum lot size regulations on the likelihood of ethnic minorities integrating into a community, which reveals compelling evidence suggesting that black households exhibit a preference for smaller ...
Ling Huang
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Paramedic powers in mental health crises: A comparative legal analysis. [PDF]
Mordaunt DA, O'Byrne D, Jones N.
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Estimating Treatment Effects With Limited Exogeneity: A Machine Learning Approach to Selection Bias
ABSTRACT This paper presents a novel method for estimating treatment effects in cases where prior knowledge of the exogeneity of the treatment variable is limited. We employ a machine learning technique, double selection via Lasso, to identify a robust set of control variables without requiring prior assumptions about their specific identities or ...
Rui Sun, Shiyi Chen
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A dynamical systems analysis of criminal behavior using national longitudinal survey of youth data. [PDF]
McMillon D, Morenoff J, Simon C, Lane E.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Positive racial and ethnic identity formation is associated with psychological well‐being, especially for Black adolescents. Parental socialization and school‐related factors are key influences that have been studied, but less is known about other factors in an adolescent's social ecology, such as out‐of‐school activities.
Maureen T. S. Burns +5 more
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Reducing Youth Legal System Involvement: Updates From the Field and a Call to Action. [PDF]
Tolliver DG +7 more
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