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Global Crime, 2015 Why do criminals use rituals? Past work argues that criminal rituals provide a sense of continuity or certainty in an inherently uncertain environment. We argue instead that rituals play an important organizational role. Criminal rituals facilitate internal governance and promote group activity through three mechanisms: creating common knowledge ...
Skarbek, David Benjamin, Wang, Peng
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Criminal misdemeanors as a novelty of criminal and criminal procedure legislation
Law Review of Kyiv University of Law, 2020 The scientific article pays attention to the consideration of the concepts of “criminal offense”, “criminal offense”, “crime” andtheir implementation in criminal and criminal procedure legislation. Amendments to the legislation that came into force in connectionwith the adoption of the Law of Ukraine “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of ...
Andrii Begma +2 more
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An experimental study of prosocial motivation among criminals [PDF]
, 2015 -This is the author's version of the article:"An experimental study of prosocial motivation among criminals"Experimental Economics, December 2014, Volume 17, Issue 4, pp 501-511.The fact that criminal behavior typically has negative consequences for ...
Birkeland, Sigbjørn +3 more
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Some aspects of popularization of a social antihero [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2008 The paper analyses the development and social significance of social heroes with particular view of those conditions in a social system which enables and facilitates mutual approximation, and symbolic and functional alternation of diverse categories ...
Pavićević Olivera
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Analysis of the relation between intelligence and criminal behavior
Journal of Health Sciences, 2012 Introduction: One of the cognitive aspects of personality is intelligence. A large number of previous studies have shown that the intelligence within the criminal population is decreased, particularly in its verbal aspect.
Dragan Jovanovic +4 more
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Criminals and risk attitude [PDF]
, 2006 We show that whatever the representation of criminals' preferences under risk, the assumption according to which they are strongly risk averse individuals is not consistent with the available observations establishing that criminals are more sensitive to
Eric Langlais, Langlais, Eric
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Conventionalists, Pioneers and Criminals Choosing Between a National Currency and a Global Currency
Journal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2021 The article analyzes how conventionalists, pioneers and criminals choose between a national currency (e.g. a central bank digital currency) and a global currency (e.g.
Guizhou Wang, Kjell Hausken
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‘Insane criminals’ and the ‘criminally insane’: criminal asylums in Norway, 1895–1940 [PDF]
History of Psychiatry, 2017 This article looks into the establishment and development of two criminal asylums in Norway. Influenced by international psychiatry and a European reorientation of penal law, the country chose to institutionalize insane criminals and criminally insane in separate asylums.
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White Collar Criminals : the State of Knowledge [PDF]
, 2015 White collar crime is the least studied and the least understood crime type in comparison to traditional crime types. This review highlights the recent developments in the state of knowledge over the white collar criminals. The review concerns the topics
Alalehto, Tage, Alalehto, Tage,
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Hostes humani generis: Pirates, Slavers, and Other Criminals [PDF]
, 2012 This chapter notes that legal literature and States have built upon Cicero’s legacy of pirates as hostes humani generis, extending to other acts the legal consequences attached to them (criminalization and universal jurisdiction): slave-trade or ...
Bardo Fassbender (Coordinador) +2 more
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