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Exploring the sustainability strategies of crime-sculpture nexus in ghana through the sociological interpretivist approach

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Based on Routine Activity Theory (RAT), this study empirically explored the motivations for environmental harm, factors contributing to the suitability of the environment as a target for ecological harm, and sustainability strategies to unravel the ...
Evans Kwadwo Donkor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PANEL DISCUSSION: THE FEDERAL PROSECUTOR\u27S ROLE IN THE REGULATORY PROCESS [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
MODERATOR: CharlesM. Carberry PANELISTS: Honorable John S. Martin, Jr., Robert B. Fiske, Jr., Mary Ellen Krist, Ronald K. Noble, Honorable Jed S.

core   +1 more source

Adult missing persons:a concept analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Missing persons incidents incur considerable societal costs but research has overwhelmingly concentrated on missing children. Understanding the phenomenon among adults is underdeveloped as a result.
Dickens, Geoffrey L.   +2 more
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‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
wiley   +1 more source

Realistic Man, Fantasy Policeman: The Longevity of Ruth Rendell's Reginald Wexford [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Publisher does not allow open access until after ...
Schnabel, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

The deterrence effect of criminal sanctions against environmental crime in Finland: an application of the rational choice model of crime

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Law and Economics
Applying the rational choice model of crime, this study estimates the optimality of sanctions for environmental crimes, the social cost of these crimes and the expected gain to the offender with Finnish court data from 327 criminal cases in the period ...
Riku Lindqvist   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Domestic and Family Violence on Young Australians’ School‐Level Education

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian policy and practice increasingly acknowledges the need to respond to children as victim‐survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in their own right. As part of this, and in recognition that schools often have the most consistent contact with young people experiencing DFV, there is mounting recognition of the role education ...
Rebecca Stewart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psychological Impact of Long-Term Solitary Confinement on Inmates in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Psychological distress among inmates is prevalent in correctional facilities throughout the United States. Although, according to Haney (2003), severe isolation of incarcerates has been commonplace in prisons since their inception, the use of secure ...
Schulz, Kerri
core   +1 more source

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