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De dilemma's van beleidsregimes bij 'high impact crime' in Europese metropolen

open access: yes, 2016
In dit artikel gaan we nader in op de bestuurlijke agenda’s met betrekking tot ‘High Impact Crime’ (HIC)[1] in diverse Europese metropolen, meer bepaald de agendasetting inzake HIC. De onderzoeksvraag luidt ‘welke regimes kunnen onderscheiden worden in de beleidsagenda’s in Europese metropolen ten aanzien van HIC en op welke wijze  kunnen deze ...
Ponsaers, P., Devroe, E.
openaire   +1 more source

Addicted to Punishment: The Disproportionality of Drug Laws in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Latin America, trafficking cocaine so it can be sold to someone who wants to use it is more serious than raping a woman or deliberately killingyour neighbor.
Diana Esther Guzman   +2 more
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‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding the far right online: an exploratory study of white supremacist websites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
White supremacists and the Far Right political movement in the UK have, had considerable success in spreading their messages through Web sites. Some of these Web sites clearly contribute to an enabling environment for racially motivated violence in our ...
Sutton, M, Wright, C
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guns, Drugs and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Panel of Siblings and Twins [PDF]

open access: yes
Using a nationally-representative panel data set of U.S. high school students (AddHealth data) that contains a relatively large sample of siblings and twins, the paper investigates the impacts of gun availability at home and individual drug use on ...
Erdal Tekin, H. Naci Mocan
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Political Motive and Bail: The Effect of Prosecutorial Strategies on Pretrial Decisions in Federal Terrorism Trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this study is to understand how prosecutorial strategies affect pretrial decisions in U.S. terrorism trials and how pretrial decisions in turn affect the disposition of those trials.
Clanton, Michael John
core   +2 more sources

Disrupting Child Sexual Exploitation in New South Wales: A Mixed‐Method Survey Exploring Workforce Capacities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is an insidious form of child sexual abuse (CSA) that impacts Australia's most vulnerable children and young people. Reports of CSE abuses experienced by children and young people living in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) have spurred urgent calls for improving responses to CSE in Australia.
Sarah Ciftci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crime Mapping in GIS By Using Hotspot

open access: yesSukkur IBA Journal of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, 2018
Police forces use hotspot mapping to provide a single out towards to resource allocation, ensuring police officers are post to areas of high crime where their existence will have the most smash.
Syeda Ambreen Zahra
doaj   +5 more sources

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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