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An Ecological Assessment of Property and Violent Crime Rates Across a Latino Urban Landscape: The Role of Social Disorganization and Institutional Anomie Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The present research put forth an integrated theoretical framework aimed at providing a more holistic community- level approach explaining crime across a heavily populated Latino city.
Cancino, Jeffrey Michael   +3 more
core   +1 more source

ECONOMIC CRIME UNDER MARTIAL LAW IN UKRAINE

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies
The ongoing instability of Ukraine within the global political and economic arenas has resulted in an escalation of criminal activity within the nation.
Maksym Korniienko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

When Rabbits are in Charge of Carrots: Land Grabbing, Transitional Justice and Economic-State Crime in Afghanistan

open access: yesState Crime, 2017
Afghanistan constitutes a good example of how the absence of transitional justice measures leads human rights violators of past regimes to remain in positions of power with impunity and to continue to engage in other forms of crimes.
Huma Saeed, Stephan Parmentier
doaj   +1 more source

The Economics of Crime: Investigating the Drugs-Crime Channel [PDF]

open access: yes
The rising trends both in drug addiction and crime rates are of major public concern in Germany. Surprisingly, the economic theory of crime seems to ignore the drugs-crime nexus, whereas the criminological literature considers illicit drug use a main ...
Entorf, Horst, Winker, Peter
core  

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CRIMINAL VIOLATION OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY RULES (A CRIMINOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC)

open access: yesФинансы: теория и практика, 2017
The paper analyzes the concept of the “element” as one of the most important categories of philosophy and law. It is shown that the identification of elements based on which an act is regarded as a criminal offense and their recognition in a particular ...
L. V. Bertovsky, I. V. Glazunova
doaj   +1 more source

The lack of legal protections in the United States to prevent commercializing the dead for education and research: Consequences and risks to anatomists

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract A lack of minimum legal standards for body donation programs undermines recent strides by anatomy professionals to promote ethical best practices in the United States (US). In particular, the commercialization of the dead by nontransplant tissue banks poses a risk to the public trust in academic body donation programs.
Laura E. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC CRIME IN THE FIELD OF REAL ESTATE

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies
The scientific article is devoted to a comprehensive study of criminal law issues of economic crime in the field of real estate. The research paper examines a range of theoretical and practical issues of economic crime prevention and substantiates a ...
Oleksandr Tarasenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Baltic Crime Economically Rational? [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economics, 2009
AbstractThe purpose of this study is to investigate whether crime in the Baltic countries is governed by economic rationality. According to a simple economic model of rational behaviour, it is expected that the propensity to commit criminal activities should be negatively related to the risk of deterrence. Potential presence of higher risk profiles for
openaire   +3 more sources

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