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Greening the Concept of State Crime

open access: yesState Crime, 2019
Green criminologists often deploy the notion of harm to capture patterns of environmental victimization sitting outside the narrow and legalistic confines of environmental “crime”.
James Heydon
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Crime against the natural environment – ecocide – from the perspective of international law

open access: yesEastern European Journal of Transnational Relations, 2023
Deep, human induced, environmental changes become a global danger for the whole population. A form of reaction to those dangers as well as possibility of reversing the risks can be a deeper insight into the legal instruments of environmental liability –
Maciej Nyka
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Public Danger of Ecological Crime: Criminological Aspect

open access: yesСибирское юридическое обозрение, 2018
This article describes the characteristics of public danger of ecological crime. Specific features that distinguish it from other types of criminality are analyzed.
N. I. Kuznetsova
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Environmental harm and socially dangerous consequences environmental crime

open access: yesVestnik of the St. Petersburg University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, 2019
relevance of the research topic. The need for the correct qualification of environmental crimes, their separation from other violations that do not entail criminal liability, make it relevant to develop a correct assessment of the complex of socially dangerous consequences provided for in the criminal law as necessary signs of the objective side of the
Mariya Shkele, Natalia Kuznetsova
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Household Factors Associated with Self-Harm in Johannesburg, South African Urban-Poor Households. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
INTRODUCTION:Low and middle income countries bear the majority burden of self-harm, yet there is a paucity of evidence detailing risk-factors for self-harm in these populations.
Nisha Naicker   +3 more
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Multi-hazard Awareness, Risk Perception and Fear to Earthquakes: The Case of High-school Students in Mexico City

open access: yesJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2020
A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2015 for the case of students at a high school in Mexico City; the sample size was N = 302. The aim of the study was to assess the level of hazard awareness, risk perception, and the negative emotion related to ...
Jaime Santos-Reyes
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Environmental Responsibility, Active Social Learning, and Political Action

open access: yesPRISM, 2017
Critical criminology will be applied to a discussion of environmental responsibility and the proposed controversial practice of 'fracking'. First, Green Criminology is discussed, as it seeks to re-direct the traditional focus of criminology onto patterns
David Hayes
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Forensic medical determination of harm caused to human health in environmental crime cases

open access: yesRussian Journal of Forensic Medicine, 2021
The article describes one of the most urgent needs of the investigation the development of a fundamentally new approach to the forensic medical assessment of harm to human health caused by environmental crimes. Th e special signifi cance of new approaches to establishing a causal relationship between a committed environmental off ense and harm to life
Semyon V. Kuznetsov   +2 more
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Preventing marine wildlife crime: An evaluation of legal protection and enforcement perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2023
IntroductionDespite growing environmental awareness and the efforts of a variety of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to influence the wildlife protection policy agenda, wildlife laws remain outside the remit of mainstream criminal justice.
Angus Nurse
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Principles of criminal law in the field of ensuring environmental safety [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Enormous scale of issues of protecting the natural environment becomes more and more obvious as well as issues of development of human civilization. Current criminal legislation (Art. 2 of the Criminal Code of Russian Federation) points to the protection
Knyazeva O.V.   +2 more
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