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The trouble with safety: Fear of crime, pollution and subjectification in public space [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines how fear of crime and safekeeping are constituted as part of the same dispositif of control which subjectifies (produces a specific form of self) and which perpetrates spatial and social injustice. Problematizing how imperatives for
Fanghanel, Alexandra
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Individual and spatial dimensions of women’s fear of crime: a Scandinavian study case
Crime and Fear in Public Places, 2020 Using insights from criminology and urban geography, this article seeks to investigate individual and spatial dimensions of women’s fear of crime, in particular amongst women who declare to feel the most unsafe. This study is based on three waves of data
Anna Yates, V. Ceccato
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo +2 more
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Fear of crime and the role of the police
Inkanyiso, 2011 Social values such as safety and security needs of members of society are necessary to ensure a sustainable quality of life for all; guaranteed and protected by the Constitution.
L.E. Mayoyo, P.J. Potgieter, J.M. Ras
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Sociological Study of Fear of Crime: An Empirical Test of the Theory of Collective Efficacy and Broken Windows [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2016 Introduction:With increasing urbanization and the development of cities, especially in recent decades, a phenomenon such as industrialization, population density, traffic pressure, the loss of the sense of neighborhood and kinship ties reduction ...
Akbar Aliverdinia +2 more
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Safety Is the Most Important Thing: How HOPE VI Helped Families [PDF]
, 2007 Examines whether the federal HOPE VI housing program has succeeded in its goal of improving residents' life circumstances and safety and alleviating their fear of crime.
Elizabeth Cove, Susan Popkin
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak +3 more
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Molecular Cages as Probes in Indicator Displacement Assays: The Case of Scopolamine Detection
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.In this research, we show the concept of molecular cages as probes in indicator displacement assays, focusing on scopolamine detection, a drug often used in drug‐facilitated sexual assaults. Drug sensing occurs via the drug‐induced transformation of non‐emissive [Fluorescein2⊂Cage] complex into [Scopolamine⊂Catenane] and highly emissive free ...
Giovanni Montà‐González +5 more
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Social Sciences, 2015 The risk-fear paradox, whereby people who experience the least criminal victimisation report the greatest fear of crime, has been established in the extant literature.
Natalia Hanley, Leah Ruppanner
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Disorder affects judgements about a neighbourhood: police presence does not [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 Many police forces operate a policy of high visibility in disordered neighbourhoods with high crime. However, little is known about whether increased police presence influences people’s beliefs about a neighbourhood’s social environment or their fear of ...
Jessica Hill +2 more
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