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Mediation as Therapeutic Resolution for Conflicts about Patient Health and Care

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This article shows how mediation can be a form of ‘therapeutic resolution’ in adult health and care disputes. These are typically disputes that arise under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 about an adult's best interests but also include complaints about adult health and care provision.
Jaime Lindsey
wiley   +1 more source

PROTOCOL: Advancing Agent Networks and Merchant Payments for Financial Inclusion in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs): An Evidence and Gap Map. [PDF]

Campbell Syst Rev
Sarfo Ameyaw D, Oppong SA, Quartey P, Danso-Mensah K, Oppong M, Badu-Ansah NE, Osarfo D, Adam A, Nyan CP, Darkwah HA, Lesta I.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Actus Reus of Attempts

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This paper gives an account of the actus reus for a criminal attempt. Conduct that is more than merely preparatory, we argue, intrudes on the same protected domain as the complete offence. This takes a normative approach to actus reus, focusing on the reasons that the defendant acted against.
Angelo Ryu, Trenton Sewell
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing credit card fraud detection with a hybrid approach using machine and deep learning. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gamal N, Younis EMG, Makram WM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exemplary Damages as Public Interest Damages: Implications for Rights of Action, Settlement and the Distribution of Awards

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Exemplary damages are commonly understood as public interest awards. This article explores the logical implications of understanding them in this way for a tort claimant's rights of action and settlement, and for the proper distribution of awards. One implication, it suggests, is that settlements, being compromises of public ends, should require court ...
Kit Barker
wiley   +1 more source

The use of IT-safety and coping measures against cybercrimes among older adults in Hong Kong: an application of cyber routine activity theory. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Lam G, Lau BH, Tsang CK, Kwok AP, Shum EN.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Obligation, Exemption and Remission: The Multi‐Layered Functioning of the Poll Tax (Cizye) in Ottoman Governance during the Long Eighteenth Century

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
wiley   +1 more source

A deep residual 1D-CNN with self-attention for fraud transaction detection in virtual economies. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mohammed KK, Abdo AS, Darwish A, Hassanien AE.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser, Thomas Lux, Steffen Mau   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective Assessment of Financial Decision-Making With a Simulated Online Money Management Task in Older Adults: Protocol for a Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]

JMIR Res Protoc
Sunderaraman P, Bouchard-Liporto M, Kunicki Z, Huey ED, Cosentino S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source