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Dear British criminology: Where has all the race and racism gone?

open access: yesTheoretical criminology, 2019
In this article we use Emirbayer and Desmond’s institutional reflexivity framework to critically examine the production of racial knowledge in British criminology.
Coretta Phillips   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Friendly Critique of ‘Asian Criminology’ and ‘Southern Criminology’

open access: yesBritish Journal of Criminology, 2018
Like all other social sciences, criminology is characterized by an ethnocentrism that often excludes non-Western scholarship. ‘Asian criminology’ and ‘Southern criminology’ are relatively new paradigms that seek to rectify this by problematizing ...
Leon Moosavi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Constructing Criminological Knowledge: the Experience of the Development and Implementation of Interdisciplinary Criminology Studies at Vilnius University

open access: yesKriminologijos studijos, 2019
Taking a social constructionists perspective, the article presents not widely known sides in the development of modern Lithuanian criminology related to the emergence, formation and development of criminological studies at Vilnius University.
Aleksandras Dobryninas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Offender Decision-Making in Criminology: Contributions from Behavioral Economics

open access: yes, 2018
If there is agency and some decision-making process entailed in criminal behavior, then what are the incentives for crime and for conformity, and what is their role in offending decisions?
Greg Pogarsky   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Question Answering in a Natural Language Understanding System Based on Object-Oriented Semantics [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2011
Algorithms of question answering in a computer system oriented on input and logical processing of text information are presented. A knowledge domain under consideration is social behavior of a person. A database of the system includes an internal representation of natural language sentences and supplemental information. The answer {\it Yes} or {\it No}
arxiv  

Nonlinear Hawkes Processes [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
The Hawkes process is a simple point process that has long memory, clustering effect, self-exciting property and is in general non-Markovian. The future evolution of a self-exciting point process is influenced by the timing of the past events. There are applications in finance, neuroscience, genome analysis, seismology, sociology, criminology and many ...
arxiv  

The Four Ways of Eco-global Criminology

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2017
In charting out the ‘four ways’ of eco-global criminology, this paper discusses the importance of recognising and acting in regards to the differences evident in (1) ways of being (ontology), (2) ways of knowing (epistemology), (3) ways of doing ...
Rob White
doaj   +1 more source

An Assessment Model for Cybercrime Investigation Capacity [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
Digital technologies are constantly changing, and with it criminals are finding new ways to abuse these technologies. Cybercrime investigators, then, must also keep their skills and knowledge up to date. This work proposes a holistic training development model - specifically focused on cybercrime investigation - that is based on improving investigator ...
arxiv  

Nonparametric Bayes inference on conditional independence [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
In broad applications, it is routinely of interest to assess whether there is evidence in the data to refute the assumption of conditional independence of $Y$ and $X$ conditionally on $Z$. Such tests are well developed in parametric models but are not straightforward in the nonparametric case.
arxiv  

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