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Spatial Concentration of Opioid Overdose Deaths in Indianapolis: An Application of the Law of Crime Concentration at Place to a Public Health Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The law of crime concentration at place has become a criminological axiom and the foundation for one of the strongest evidence-based policing strategies to date.
Carter, Jeremy G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +7 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Impossible Mission: Global Justice Movement against Transnational Organized Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article argues that the best counterattack against globally oriented transnational organized crime (TOC) is by a global response. The contribution of participating states and the creation of a collective identity against TOC are both necessary. This
CAYLI, BARIS
core   +3 more sources

Green Criminology: Capitalism, Green Crime and Justice, and Environmental Destruction

open access: yesannual review of criminology, 2021
Green criminology has developed into a criminological subfield with a substantial literature. That literature is so vast that a single review cannot do it justice.
M. Lynch, M. A. Long
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Prosecution of Wartime Environmental Damage by Non-State Parties at the International Criminal Court

open access: yesBond Law Review, 2020
This article presents a novel way of prosecuting wartime environmental damage committed by non-state parties to the Rome Statute at the International Criminal Court.
Jessica Schaffer
doaj   +1 more source

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