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Criminals, Prostitutes, Vagrants and Drunkards: 1920s Carlton

open access: yes, 2006
In the 1920s the Melbourne suburb of Carlton was a squalid slum, a home to, amongst others, criminals, prostitutes, vagrants and drunkards. This essay locates three individuals whose lives were trapped within these depressing conditions. A mystery slowly
Jessica Stagnitti
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audio based suicide risk assessment of criminals

open access: yes四川大学学报. 自然科学版, 2023
The mainstream suicide risk assessment of criminals is achieved through scales, but there are some problems such as long time consuming, high false reporting rate and lack of objective and effective identification.
ZHENG Zi-Qiang   +5 more
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Pemanfaatan Uang Korupsi untuk Kepentingan Umum: Analisis Fiqh

open access: yesAl-Mizan, 2015
Corruption is an act forbidden in Islamic law, because the money of corruption is dirty money. Therefore, there is no zakat from money of corruption, because criminals instead of the original owners the money of corruption.
La Jamaa La Jamaa
doaj   +1 more source

Criminals seeking ICT-expertise: an exploratory study of Dutch cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Which opportunities due to digitization are exploited by criminals? And how do criminals gather the required ICT-expertise to take advantage of these opportunities? This exploratory study provides insight into criminals seeking ICT-expertise by analyzing
Kleemans, Edward R.; id_orcid   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paradigm Shift in Corruption Punishment: From Imprisonment to State Loss Recovery in the Makassar District Court Decision

open access: yesLaw Research Review Quarterly
Corruption as a crime of office, develops towards economic crime that causes state financial losses and requires efforts to recover state assets.
Muhammad Djaelani Prasetya
doaj   +1 more source

Feud gangs using drug addicts to get false passports.

open access: yes, 2017
Gangland criminals are using drug addicts to acquire fraudulent passports which the criminals are then using to escape Ireland undetected, TheJournal.ie has learned.....
MacNamee, Garreth, Hosford, Paul
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Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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