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Prison and university: a tale of two institutions? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
For many years prisons have had a reputation as universities of crime providing novice criminals with opportunities to learn from more experienced criminals. Over the last 20 years, as prison populations have grown there has been a simultaneous expansion
Earle, Rod
core  

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Strategies in the Brazilian Sugar‐Energy Sector: Drivers, Performance, and Competitiveness

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the drivers influencing environmental strategy adoption within the Brazilian sugar‐energy sector, focusing on 12 medium to large‐sized mills. It explores the relationship between external/internal pressures, operational performance, and competitiveness.
Hugo Carlos Dornfeld   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Trends of Criminology and Criminal Justice of the 21st Century

open access: yesJournal of Digital Technologies and Law, 2023
Objective: to define the key trends in the development of criminology and criminal justice under significant broadening of digitalization and using modern technologies.Methods: the priority of analytical method combined with descriptive method provided ...
M. R. Asli
doaj   +1 more source

Convict Criminology and the Struggle for Inclusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Convict Criminology (CC) began in the early 1990s as a reaction to the then current state of academic criminology that did not adequately reflect the voices of convicted felons.
Jones, Richard S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Spatial Concentration of Opioid Overdose Deaths in Indianapolis: An Application of the Law of Crime Concentration at Place to a Public Health Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The law of crime concentration at place has become a criminological axiom and the foundation for one of the strongest evidence-based policing strategies to date.
Carter, Jeremy G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

False Confessions: A Study Space Analysis

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Confessions are one of the most powerful types of evidence in the criminal justice system. Despite the vast amounts of psychological research conducted, false confessions still remain a pervasive problem around the world. Thus, an examination of the existing work conducted to date is needed to identify any gaps in knowledge or areas of further
Laura Farrugia
wiley   +1 more source

Documentary Criminology: Expanding the Criminological Imagination with “Mardi Gras—Made in China” as a Case Study (23 Minutes)

open access: yesSocieties, 2015
This paper explores the central role of documentary filmmaking as a methodological practice in contemporary criminology. It draws from cultural criminology to develop emerging, open-ended practices for conducting ethnographically inflected audiovisual ...
David Redmon
doaj   +1 more source

Two Views of Invalid Response Set and Malingering Attributions in Forensic Assessment: Credibility and Non‐Credibility

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reviews two major sets of six articles on malingering and invalid response set, which have diametrically opposite conclusions on the value of performance and symptom validity tests (PVTs and SVTs) in forensic and related disability assessments (FDRA). First, we review the six‐article series by the Leonhards, which takes the stance
Gerald Young   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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