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Undoing resilience: immigrant status and poor health following incarceration
Health & Justice, 2021 Background In the United States, foreign-born persons often have better health outcomes than their native-born peers, despite exposure to adversity. Nevertheless, it is unclear whether this pattern extends to the consequences of life events, such as ...
Julie L. Kuper, Jillian J. Turanovic
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Correction to: Undoing resilience: immigrant status and poor health following incarceration
Health & Justice, 2021 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Julie L. Kuper, Jillian J. Turanovic
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 ObjectiveIn this study, we extend the impact of mindfulness to the concept of least-worst decision-making. Least-worst decisions involve high-uncertainty and require the individual to choose between a number of potentially negative courses of action ...
Neil D. Shortland +4 more
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Social Sciences, 2021 Drug courts play a key role in the criminal justice system by diverting individuals from incarceration and providing them with resources to address substance use issues and reduce criminal recidivism. However, it is unclear whether drug courts reflect—or
Alyssa M. Sheeran, Amanda J. Heideman
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Mapping Counter-Trafficking in Potential Migrant Crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]
Bezbednosni Dijalozi, 2018 Bosnia and Herzegovina, as a post-war country in transition with close proximity to the European Union, complex political structure, underdeveloped economy, a high number of refugees and internally displaced persons, young migration management structure,
Elmedin MURATBEGOVIĆ +1 more
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Social Sciences, 2021 The criminal justice system routinely imposes financial sanctions on probation clients. These fines, fees, and restitution debts often amount to more than what many clients can reasonably afford to pay.
Matheson Sanchez, Shytierra Gaston
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Street‐Level Drug Law Enforcement: A Meta‐Analytic Review
Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2007 The fight against street‐level drug crime cannot be won by spending more resources on traditional, reactive style police work. Rather, partnerships between the police and other “third parties” should be applied, such that police work cooperatively with ...
Lorraine Mazerolle +2 more
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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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Frontiers in Marine ScienceIntroductionIllegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a serious environmental crime with severe economic, social, and security implications. Efforts to monitor IUU fishing could be enhanced by using patterns of at-sea transshipment of fish to
Gisela Bichler +6 more
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LAWYERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THE FAIRNESS OF JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE TO SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS
The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2012 How much assistance should a trial judge provide a self-represented litigant [SRL] before the judge’s impartiality will be reasonably questioned? This question has been of continuing concern to both the bench and bar ever since the rise of the pro se ...
Jona Goldschmidt, Loretta Stalans
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