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Multiplayer Homicidal Chauffeur Reach-Avoid Games: A Pursuit Enclosure Function Approach [PDF]
This paper presents a multiplayer Homicidal Chauffeur reach-avoid differential game, which involves Dubins-car pursuers and simple-motion evaders. The goal of the pursuers is to cooperatively protect a planar convex region from the evaders, who strive to reach the region. We propose a cooperative strategy for the pursuers based on subgames for multiple
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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) as a surveillance system for homicides by law enforcement officers. METHODS We assessed sensitivity and positive predictive value of the NVDRS "type of death" variable against ...
C. Barber+6 more
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Abstract Background Self‐harm in adolescents is an international concern. Evidence highlights that therapeutic intervention (TI), such as cognitive behaviour therapy informed treatments, after self‐harm leads to reduced self‐harm repetition. However, there is no prior literature about the effects of TI on future mortality in adolescents.
Faraz Mughal+4 more
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Changes in Crime Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
We estimate changes in the rates of five FBI Part 1 crime (homicide, auto theft, burglary, robbery, and larceny) during the COVID-19 pandemic from March through December 2020. Using publicly available weekly crime count data from 29 of the 70 largest cities in the U.S.
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When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2010 Homicide Data [PDF]
While this study does not focus solely on domestic violence homicide or guns, it provides a stark reminder that domestic violence and guns make a deadly combination.
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Abstract Clinicians have expressed concerns that symptoms may worsen during evidence‐based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such as cognitive processing therapy (CPT). The current study examined rates of symptom exacerbation in two samples undergoing massed CPT: veterans (N = 499) and community members (N = 69).
Daniel Szoke+4 more
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ON HEAVY PENALTY FOR INTERNATIONAL HOMICIDE
The crime of intentional homicide in criminal law of various countries is the first mission. Domestic scholars focus attention on the crime of intentional homicide at normative level and legal philosophy level.
Tian Shuyun
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Inferring hidden potentials in analytical regions: uncovering crime suspect communities in Medellín [PDF]
This paper proposes a Bayesian approach to perform inference regarding the size of hidden populations at analytical region using reported statistics. To do so, we propose a specification taking into account one-sided error components and spatial effects within a panel data structure. Our simulation exercises suggest good finite sample performance.
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The Epidemiology of Firearm Violence in the Twenty-First Century United States [PDF]
This brief review summarizes the basic epidemiology of firearm violence, a large and costly public health problem in the United States for which the mortality rate has remained unchanged for more than a decade.
Garen J. Wintemute
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