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Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2004 Homicide Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Pennsylvania leads the nation in the rate of black homicide victimization according to a new analysis of unpublished Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Supplementary Homicide Report (SHR) data released today by the Violence Policy Center (VPC).
Josh Sugarmann, Marty Langley
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Neural mechanisms and clinical features of anti‐influenza drug‐related psychiatric adverse events

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Anti–influenza drugs, while essential, have been increasingly associated with psychiatric adverse events (pAEs). Our study systematically investigated these pAEs by utilizing large pharmacovigilance databases and animal models, thereby revealing key clinical features and underlying neural mechanisms.
Anqi Lin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking America's Unsolved Homicides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
More than half of America's major police departments are struggling to solve homicides at the same level of success they enjoyed a decade ago, according to a study of federal crime records by the nonprofit Murder Accountability Project.The study focused ...
Eric Witzig
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2011 Homicide Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The devastation homicide inflicts on black teens and adults is a national crisis, yet it is all too often ignored outside of affected communities. This study examines the problem of black homicide victimization at the state level by analyzing unpublished
Josh Sugarmann, Marty Langley
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Hired Childcare and Changing Maternal Perceptions Among the Urban Poor: Baby Farming in the Western Lands of Late Imperial Russia

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring potential 'extra-familial' child homicide assailants in the UK and estimating their homicide rate: perception of risk – the need for debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
High-profile child murders lead parents to fear for their children’s safety, but perception of risk is often at variance with reality. We explore the numbers of potential ‘Extra-familial’ child homicide assailants in the United Kingdom and estimate their
Pritchard, Colin, Sayer, Tony
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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
wiley   +1 more source

What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating medicine and justice: A life history and phenomenological study of forensic doctors' experiences

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Forensic doctors play a crucial role at the intersection of medicine and law, offering expertise in legal matters. However, their work exposes them to significant emotional and psychological stress, increasing the risk of burnout. Despite the critical nature of their profession, little research has explored how forensic doctors construct their
Mateus Eduardo Romão   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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