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Policing community problems: Exploring the role of formal social control in shaping collective efficacy [PDF]
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 2013 Research finds police-led crime control interventions focusing on places and involving partnerships tend to yield positive crime control outcomes. Some scholars argue that these positive outcomes are achieved when police use place-based, partnership ...
Mazerolle, Lorraine +2 more
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The Formal-Informal Control Nexus During COVID-19: What Drives Informal Social Control of Social Distancing Restrictions During Lockdown? [PDF]
Crime & Delinquency, 2021 The public rely on the police to enforce the law, and the police rely on the public to report crime and assist them with their enquiries. Police action or inaction can also impact on public willingness to informally intervene in community problems.
Elise Sargeant +3 more
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Out of control online? A combined examination of peer-offending and perceived formal and informal social control in relation to system-trespassing [PDF]
Journal of Crime and Justice, 2019 Compared to the offline world, the online environment is more anonymous and therefore less easily controlled. Criminological theories generally show that people are more likely to commit crime when they experience or perceive less formal or informal social control.
David Maimon +2 more
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City & Community, 2018 Public reports to the police are a key component of the formal social control process and have distinct interracial dynamics. This study examines the relationship between incident severity, neighborhood context, and participant race and patterns in the determination of probable cause and arrest in reactive police contacts. We utilize a complete record
Lanfear, Charles C +2 more
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Digital twins’ impact on organizational control: perspectives on formal vs social control
Information Technology & People, 2022 PurposeThis study examines the connection between different digital-twin characteristics and organizational control. Specifically, the study aims to examine whether the digital-twin characteristics exploration, guidance and gamification will affect formal and social control.Design/methodology/approachThe study is based on an analysis of survey results ...
Juhani Ukko +4 more
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Encounters between security guards and young people: the extent and biases of formal social control
Policing and Society, 2014 There is a distinct lack of knowledge about how the rise of private security relates to young people in adversarial encounters. Prior studies suggest that the policing of young people by police is a common occurrence and social biases exist. However, policing of young people by private security guards has gained much less attention.
Saarikkomäki, Elsa, Kivivuori, Janne
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Post-Socialist Anomie Through the Lens of Economic Modernization and the Formalization of Social Control [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 This paper inquires into how economic modernization impacts normative regulation by spurring, on the one hand (a) formal media of normative regulation (also known as formal social control) in the spheres of politics, economics and interpersonal relations and, on the other hand, (b) informality via the lower density of norms (also known as anomie). This
Christopher Swader, Leon Kosals
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Creating corroborated crisis reports from social media data through formal concept analysis [PDF]
Journal of Intelligence and Information Systems, 2016 During a crisis citizens reach for their smart phones to report, comment and explore information surrounding the crisis. These actions often involve social media and this data forms a large repository of real-time, crisis related information.
A Zubiaga +22 more
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Formal and modelling frameworks for Social Holonic Control Architectures
Computers in Industry, 2021 For decades now, manufacturing systems have grown in size and complexity. Between new consumption habits and hypercompetitive markets, manufacturing systems have started a race towards the industry of the future. Still, many technological and societal issues are paving their way: connectivity, resilience and human integration being among the most ...
Valette, Etienne +3 more
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Social Choice and Popular Control [PDF]
, 2015 In democracies citizens are supposed to have some control over the general direction of policy. According to a pretheoretical interpretation of this idea, the people have control if elections and other democratic institutions compel officials to do what ...
Ingham, Sean
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