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The role of case management in misdemeanor prosecution

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite increasing attention to prosecutors' role in shaping criminal justice outcomes, there is limited empirical research on what prosecutors do. While most theories of prosecutorial discretion emphasize overarching goals related to justice and safety, our paper shifts the focus toward the practical realities of the job, particularly in the ...
Lindsay Graef, Aurelie Ouss
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple southward migrations of Neolithic Chinese farmers into Southeast Asia revealed from large-scale Y-chromosome sequences. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Wang M, Liu Y, Luo L, Wang Z, Feng Y, Yang T, Chen J, Liu Y, Huang Y, Sun Q, Duan S, Lin X, Zhong J, Li B, Liu K, Yuan H, Liu C, Tang R, He G.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toronto's drug policy paradox: Harm reduction sites and drug police occurrences in Toronto neighborhoods (1992–2020)

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Discourse around drug policy presents a stark contrast between policing and harm reduction models, sparking debates on the state's regulatory versus protective role. Canada is an ideal case to study drug policy models due to its global recognition as a leader in harm reduction alongside continued reliance on policing of drugs.
Taylor Domingos
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Paternal genetic landscape of contemporary Thai populations in the borderland provinces of Thailand and Myanmar

Scientific Reports
Kitipong Jaisamut, Kawin Rasmeepaisarn, Rachtipan Pitiwararom, Poonyapat Sukawutthiya, Tikumphorn Sathirapatya, Hasnee Noh, Wikanda Worrapitirungsi, Kornkiat Vongpaisarnsin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internal Validation of Mitochondrial DNA Control Region Using the Precision ID mtDNA Control Region Panel. [PDF]

Genes (Basel)
Lechuga-Morillas E, Saiz M, Vinueza-Espinosa DC, Gálvez X, Medina-Lozano MI, Medina-Lozano R, Santisteban F, Álvarez JC, Lorente JA.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Statewide sanctuary policies and female homicide rates, 2016–2021

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study examines whether state immigration enforcement policies, such as sanctuary policies that limit local police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, are associated with female homicide rates in the United States (2016–2021).
Kaitlin M. Boyle, Sophia Shaiman, Veronica Valencia Gonzalez, Wendy Regoeczi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic architecture of the Sindhi Indian population: a 19X-STR forensic analysis. [PDF]

BMC Genomics
Gautam K, Devnani C, Dasgupta S, Nandineni MR, Thangaraj K, Chaubey G, Rawal R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell, Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Jared F. Edgerton, Evelyn Gertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Advances in the neurobiology and neuropsychology of offending behaviour. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Khalifa NR, Völlm BA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reanalyzing DNA mixture: a evaluation of EuroForMix for deconvolution and weight-of-evidence computing. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Med Pathol
Minervino AC, de Aragão Gualda CM, Trindade BR, de Medeiros CEM, da Silva Júnior RC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source