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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger +8 more
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Sexual offending runs in families: A 37-year nationwide study. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Sexual crime is an important public health concern. The possible causes of sexual aggression, however, remain uncertain. METHODS: We examined familial aggregation and the contribution of genetic and environmental factors to
Babchishin, Kelly M. +4 more
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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The Criminal Law Response to Noise Pollution in Spain: Theoretical and Practical Issues
Lexambiente, 2020 Noise pollution in Spain is a problem that belongs originally to administrative law, but it has become a problem of criminal law due to the failure of administrative control mechanisms.
Eliseu FRIGOLS BRINES
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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The crime scene in theoretical reflections on crime [PDF]
NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2014 A great deal of time and effort has been invested in trying to understand crime, most notably examining why some people engage in criminal behavior and others do not.
Milić Nenad
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The challenges related to whistleblowing in the field of environmental crime prevention [PDF]
NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policijaWhistleblowing is an important activity not only for combating corruption, but also other irregularities and illegal actions. Protection of the environment is certainly a matter of public interest, and the prevention of crimes that violate its integrity ...
Kostić Jelena Ž.
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La prevención del delito mediante el diseño ambiental (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design) [PDF]
, 2018 Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a method of reducing crime through the design and manipulation of the built environment. Based upon the New Opportunity Theories of crime, CPTED focuses upon blocking opportunities for criminal ...
Armitage, Rachel, Pascoe, Tim
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State and green crimes related to water pollution and ecological disorganization: water pollution from publicly owned treatment works (POTW) facilities across US states [PDF]
, 2017 Green criminologists often refer to water pollution as an example of a green crime, but have yet to produce much research on this subject. The current article addresses the need for green criminological analyses of water pollution problems, and draws ...
Long, Michael +2 more
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