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The Limit of Law: Factors Influencing the Decision to Make Harmful Acts Illegal

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
This paper examines factors affecting the decision of whether or not to make certain harmful acts illegal. It considers factors related both to the cost of law enforcement and to the crime commission decision. On the enforcement side, illegality is limited by the existence of fixed notice and response costs, which are unrelated to the harm from the act,
Thomas J. Miceli, Murat C. Mungan
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Benefit and harm of low‐dose aspirin in pregnancy: a balancing act

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Linked article: This Correspondence comments on Souter et al. Click here to view the article.
S. Wei, L. Wu
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Suicidal ideation and acts of self-harm among Dublin school children

Journal of Adolescence, 1998
The purpose of this study is to ascertain rates of suicidal ideation and self-harm in a classroom population of 13- and 14-year-old children using a screening questionnaire and to confirm accuracy of these screening results by home interview. There were significant differences between suicidal ideation rates at screening and at home interview (44% vs ...
M, O'Sullivan, M, Fitzgerald
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The End Kidney Deaths Act Risks Irreversible Harm to Organ Donation

JAMA
This Viewpoint explores the possible negative effects of the End Kidney Deaths Act on organ donation and transplant and offers strategies on how to narrow the gap between organ demand and supply.
Thomas F, Mueller, Maria A, Matamoros, Gabriel M, Danovitch, Sanjay, Nagral   +3 more
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Health Care Without Harm: Cleaning Up Healthcare's Act

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 1999
“Health Care Without Harm” is a new campaign devoted to reducing the environmental harms—namely, pollutants and unnecessary waste—generated by the healthcare industry. One of the leading local proponents of this effort is Michael Lerner, founder of Commonweal, a Bolinas, California–based research and educational institute best known for its ...
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From Harm to Harmful Acts: How Childhood Maltreatment Drives Unethical Pro-Organizational Behavior at Work

Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Childhood maltreatment (CM) is a significant early-life experience that shapes cognitive, emotional, and moral development, influencing ethical decision-making in adulthood. While previous research has examined the impact of CM on personal and social behavior, its role in unethical pro-organizational behavior (UPB) remains ...
Shakir Hussain, Syed Zain Abbas, Chuanjun Liu   +2 more
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Harmful Acts

Contemporary Psychology, 1985
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Acts and Content, Norms and Harms

2022
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The importance of harmful and potentially harmful constituents in the implementation of the 2009 US Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

Drug Testing and Analysis, 2023
James Solyst
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Using a psychoanalytic model to approach acts of self-harm.

Nursing times, 1994
Recent changes in health service policy mean that nurses working in out-patient settings are probably seeing more people with severe mental health needs. When the person is threatening to commit an act of self-harm, the nurse can be under great pressure to take decisive action.
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