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Organized crime groups: A systematic review of individual-level risk factors related to recruitment. [PDF]
Campbell Syst Rev, 2022 Abstract Background Studies from multiple contexts conceptualize organized crime as comprising different types of criminal organizations and activities. Notwithstanding growing scientific interest and increasing number of policies aiming at preventing and punishing organized crime, little is known about the specific processes that lead to recruitment ...
Calderoni F +5 more
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Factors associated with youth gang membership in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. [PDF]
Campbell Syst Rev, 2018 This Campbell systematic review examines the predictors of youth gang membership in low‐ and middle‐income countries. The review summarises findings from eight reports from five countries and the Caribbean region. The lack of available evidence limits the extent to which clear conclusions can be drawn about the factors associated with youth gang ...
Higginson A +5 more
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BEYOND CONVENTIONAL BOUNDARIES
World Affairs, Volume 186, Issue 3, Page 747-775, Fall 2023., 2023 According to conventional wisdom, organized criminal activity is perpetrated primarily by non‐state, private actors who are occasionally [or not] protected by corrupt government officials. From this perspective, a hard distinction is made between those who provide protection to criminals (e.g., politicians or law enforcement officials) and the ...
Alexander Kupatadze
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Objective measurement of Spanish emotion vocabulary
International Journal of Psychology, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 368-379, August 2023., 2023 Current research on emotion knowledge and competence emphasises the role of language. Emotion vocabulary is one of the indicators of emotion knowledge that can be objectively measured; however, the metric properties of the scores obtained in tests and tasks to measure it have seldom been adequate.
Ana R. Delgado +4 more
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Recalcitrance: The foreclosure of news about violence in Mexico
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 77-85, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Since President Felipe Calderón declared his so‐called “war on organized crime” in December 2006, the dominant discourse about violence in Mexico has created the idea of a battle against or disputes between organized crime groups, and it has framed victims of murders and disappearances as themselves criminals. Recent scholarship highlights the
Meghan R. Donnelly
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Virtual reality interventions for victims of crime: A systematic review
Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 804-812, June 2022., 2022 Abstract In the forensic field, most studies employing virtual reality (VR) interventions have focused on offenders. The validity and safety of VR applications for victims of crime are still unclear. Following PRISMA guidelines, a systematic review on VR interventions for crime victims was performed to assess the efficacy, acceptability by patients ...
Giovanna Parmigiani +4 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 1-2, Page 37-56, June 2022., 2022 Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morelia Morillo Ramos, Eva van Roekel
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Family Process, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 1170-1184, December 2021., 2021 This study is the first to evaluate Functional Family Therapy (FFT) in a non‐Western culture. The effectiveness of FFT was examined in relation to three proximal outcomes relevant to youth offender rehabilitation: (i) mental well‐being, (ii) family functioning, and (iii) probation completion.
Daniel Z. Q. Gan +4 more
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, 2021 La presente investigación tiene como objetivo analizar el perfil de los delincuentes que cometen delitos leves de hurto en la ciudad de Barcelona, en función del hurto cometido, ya sea comercial o personal.
Cristina Roca Mercadé +1 more
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An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)
, 2023 Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
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