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Somerset Maugham's Failings

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Allan Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

From Efficiency to Illness: Do Highly Automatable Jobs Take a Toll on Health in Germany?

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Automation transforms work at a rapid pace, with gradually increasing shares of the workforce at risk of being replaced by machines. However, little is known about how this risk is affecting workers. In this study, we examine the relationship between exposure to high automation risk at work and both subjective (self‐reported health, anxiety ...
Mariia Vasiakina, Christian Dudel
wiley   +1 more source

Needs and experiences of families after a sudden unexplained death in childhood: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) is a rare and devastating experience for families. In the UK, multi-agency investigation by police, health and social care of sudden, unexpected child deaths is a statutory requirement aiming to ...
Jonathan Holmes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic family homicide in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes
Updates Mouzos and Rushforth’s (2003) findings describing characteristics of domestic/family homicides in Australia from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2012. Introduction In 2003, the Australian Institute of Criminology published a report that drew attention ...
Tracy Cussen, Willow Bryant
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Violent and sexual victimisation and incident anxiety, mood and substance use disorders in childhood and adolescence: a co‐sibling study

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Studies on the association between victimisation in childhood and adolescence and psychiatric disorders increasingly acknowledge that these associations might be partly confounded by unmeasured familial factors. However, previous quasi‐experimental evidence is largely based on retrospective self‐reported data with potential response biases ...
Joonas Pitkänen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firearm Justifiable Homicides and Non-Fatal Self-Defense Gun Use: An Analysis of Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Crime Victimization Survey Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Guns are rarely used to kill criminals or stop crimes.In 2010, across the nation there were only 230 justifiable homicides involving a private citizen using a firearm reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program
Josh Sugarmann, Marty Langley
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Sentence Variability in a Mathematical Sentencing Framework: A Statistical Analysis of Brazilian Court Data

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the findings of a quantitative study on sentencing practices in Brazil, focusing on the presence of numerical patterns and “penal clustering” in judicial decisions. Drawing on a dataset of criminal sentences from São Paulo—the country's most populous and active judiciary—the research statistically investigates whether ...
Gabriel Silveira de Queirós Campos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demografía, juventud y homicidios en Colombia, 1979-2006

open access: yesLecturas de Economía, 2010
During the sixties, Colombian population grew faster than ever. Children that were born during that particular period became young adults in the decades of the eighties and nineties, the same years in which homicide rates reached historical maximums. The
Leonardo Bonilla Mejía
doaj  

Assessing the Link between Adolescent Fertility and Urban Crime [PDF]

open access: yes
We use data of neighborhoods of Bogotá to assess the causal relation between their adolescent fertility and their homicide rates. We find that neighborhoods with high adolescent fertility rates, and that have low secondary enrollment and high crime rates
Alejandro Gaviria   +2 more
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Crime, Punishment, and Expectations

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Crime doesn't pay. Or does it? We study the role of expectations regarding sanctions and the likelihood of detection on whether people obey the law. We examine how expectations influence whether people obey the law and conduct simulations of various enforcement counterfactuals.
Mohammad H. Rahmati, David A. Hyman
wiley   +1 more source

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