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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

The urgent need for biosecurity education within the agribusiness sector. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Ibbotson O, Shang L.
europepmc   +1 more source

DNA methylation and epigenomic profiling post‐mortem of human remain analogs (Sus scrofa) in southern Ontario, Canada

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the dynamics of DNA methylation (DNAm) post‐mortem could support forensic applications, particularly the estimation of the post‐mortem interval (PMI), age, and sex of remains. In this study, we investigated DNAm changes in pig carcasses (Sus scrofa) as analogs for human decomposition, while measuring the progression of decay ...
Irina Badell, Lesley Hewett, Theresa Stotesbury, Shari Forbes, Aaron B. A. Shafer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Context Matters: Urban Typology and Pandemic-Related Mental Health Decline in Low-Income South African Settings. [PDF]

J Community Psychol
Visser M, Delport R, Neethling A, Madela-Mntla E, Everatt D, Palanee-Phillips T, Barnard T, Hugo J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can prisons move people into better jobs? A look at correctional vocational training programs and sectoral employment outcomes

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Three‐quarters of US prisons offer vocational training programs, which aim to place trainees in middle‐skills jobs in specific occupational sectors post‐release. These middle‐skills jobs may more effectively reduce recidivism than the jobs that normally characterize the labor market experience of the formerly incarcerated, yet whether ...
Britte van Tiem
wiley   +1 more source

Land security and crop theft in rural Tanzania. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ochieng NA, Grote U, Basu AK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

What is the price of an American homicide? [PDF]

Trauma Surg Acute Care Open
LaVigne' D, Cirone J, Littau MJ, Hampton D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stable Isotope Analysis as a Tool to Prevent Illicit Wildlife Trade of Songbirds in Brazil

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
Feather isotopes provide clear differences between wild and captive songbirds in Brazil. Combining multiple isotopes improved classification accuracy and revealed individuals falsely declared as captive‐bred. These results demonstrate the potential of isotope analysis to detect wildlife laundering in the bird trade.
Luiza Brasileiro, Fábio J. V. Costa, Paulo R. R. Ramos, Vladimir E. Costa, Gabriela B. Nardoto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The spatial and contextual exposome and subtypes of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a double machine learning-based analysis. [PDF]

Exposome
Hu H, Leiser CL, He X, Hart JE, Laden F, Tao C, Bian J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source