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The Relation Between Psychopathy and Sexual Aggression: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Psychopathy is a multifaceted, hierarchical construct that has been linked to aggression and antisocial behavior. The triarchic model of psychopathy comprises three underlying, distinct trait domains: boldness, disinhibition, and meanness.
Melissa Packer West   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 535-560, March 2025.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Homicides in Oakland 2003, 2004 and 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This report summarizes changes in specific characteristics of homicides over the past three years, such as victim/suspect demographic characteristics, locations and methods of the crimes and the parole/probation status of victims and suspects.
Andrew Marx   +2 more
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Review of periodical literature for 2024: 400–1100

open access: yes
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
James Chetwood
wiley   +1 more source

Decomposing Variations in Quality of Life Through Amenities: Evidence From Korean Cities

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the quality of life (QOL) across Korean cities and decompose the cross‐sectional and temporal variations in QOL through amenities. Using administrative housing transaction data, a city's revealed‐preference QOL is estimated from its cost of living relative to its wage level.
Heepyung Cho
wiley   +1 more source

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2004 Homicide Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Violence Policy Center (VPC) today released "When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2004 Homicide Data". This annual report details national and state-by-state information on female homicides involving one female murder victim and one male offender ...
Marty Langley
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A Comparison of Snoring Changes With a Supine‐Avoidance Alarm Device Compared to Constant Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Patients With Supine‐Predominant OSA

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to quantify how much snoring occurs in patients with supine‐predominant OSA and the comparative effectiveness of supine‐avoidance therapy versus CPAP to reduce objective measures of snoring. Participants had a 1‐week in‐home sleep posture assessment and a in‐home PSG study before being randomised to either CPAP or supine ...
Matthew M. Rahimi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic family homicide in Australia [PDF]

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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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Case Study: The Boston Gun Project and Operation Ceasefire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Boston Gun Project was a problem-oriented policing initiative expressly aimed at reducing homicide victimization among youths in Boston in the mid-1990s (Kennedy et al., 1996; Kennedy et al., 2001).

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Does the setting matter? Characterizing and classifying rural and urban arsonists

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Thousands of fires are deliberately ignited around the world each year. The setting where it happens—rural versus urban areas—can lead to different crime opportunities. Rural arsonists set fires in vegetated areas, whereas urban arsonists target residences and other properties.
Rita Ribeiro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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