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Taking Crime Out of Crime Business [PDF]

, 2012
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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Enablers of transnational organized crime in Africa: A 21st-century perspective

International Review of Social Sciences Research
Transnational organized crime (TOC) persists as a significant catalyst for illicit economies and social upheaval in Africa. While comprehensive national estimates quantifying TOC’s impact remain elusive for numerous African nations, recent research ...
Tolulope Lembola Ojolo, Shanta Balgobind Singh   +1 more
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
wiley   +1 more source

Forensic characteristics of the offender who committed a criminal offence under Article 206-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

Law and Safety
An effective investigation of any criminal offence is not possible without forming a forensic profile, which includes information about the criminal’s identity.
S. V. Stetsenko
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Mobility of Immigrants in the United States [PDF]

, 2007
Explores how immigrant economic mobility has changed over time, and to what extent immigrant economic mobility is similar to that of U.S ...
Ron Haskins
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HYPERSCALING HOUSING: Venture Capital, Real Estate Start‐Ups and the Race to Build a Global Residential Brand

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Fuel smuggling investigation: Simple differentiation between Brazilian and Venezuelan fuels (diesel oil and gasoline) based on their biofuel content by GC/MS and FTIR

Brazilian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Medical Law and Bioethics
Fuel smuggling across borders is a persistent criminal activity observed in numerous countries worldwide. In Brazil, particularly, illegal fuel imports, mainly diesel oil and gasoline, primarily originate from Venezuela.
Lucio Paulo Lima Logrado
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign Labor Trends: Greece [PDF]

, 2003
Foreign Labor Trendsgreece_2003.pdf: 511 downloads, before Oct.
U.S. Department of Labor
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