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COMMON SENSE LAW: Making Right/s in the Liberal City
Abstract This article, co‐authored by encampment and university scholars, is concerned with how homeless persons challenge rightlessness. We do so by advancing a conceptual framework of common sense law, arguing that such contestations take place not only in courtrooms but also in the lived spaces of homelessness.
Ananya Roy +3 more
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The dynamics of criminal collaboration: Multiplex ties in mafia networks
Abstract This study examines how social embeddedness and multiplex relationships shape criminal collaboration within organized crime networks. Drawing on data from three major investigations into the ‘Ndrangheta, we analyze how kinship, clan affiliation, leadership, and prior interactions influence participation in meetings and phone calls.
Francesco Calderoni +2 more
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Alcoolismo: acusação ou diagnóstico? Alcoholism: indictment or diagnosis?
O artigo apresenta reflexões orientadoras da construção do consumo de bebidas alcoólicas como objeto sociológico, inclusive das formas proscritas articuladas à definição de patologias ou ao desrespeito a regras morais.
Delma Pessanha Neves
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The hidden discount: Examining racial disparity in the use of suspended sentences
Abstract Extant research on criminal sentencing generally concludes that racial/ethnic disparity is concentrated in the “in–out” decision, and that racial differences in sentence lengths are small and inconsistent. However, sentence length analyses rarely focus on the fact that criminal sentences are often partially or fully suspended, creating ...
Kevin Petersen +3 more
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POLICY ANALYSIS STUDY OF THE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT OF CRIMINAL SYSTEM WHICH MAKE LOSS OF LIFE
There were many cases of traffic accidents area during 2019. These cases were dominated by elements of neglect which resulted in the loss of a person's life.
Ong Argo Victoria, Ade Riusma Ariyana
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Comrades or Foes: Did the Russians Break the Law or New Ground for the First Amendment? [PDF]
This Article discusses the recent decision by the United States Federal Government to indict more than a dozen Russian nationals for conspiracy to defraud the United States of America. The Government accused the Russians of staging protests, distributing
Caspar, Samantha M., Joukov, Artem M.
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Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell +3 more
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Desire and the Other in Richard Yates's Revolutionary Road
Richard Yates’s novel Revolutionary Road did not receive much academic attention despite the fact that it is an exceptionally refined and capturing piece of fiction.
Ljubica Matek
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Marian Jurczyk in the so-called “trial of eleven” (1981–1984)
The presented article discusses Marian Jurczyk’s participation in the so-called “process of eleven” from 1981 to 1984. It presents the protagonist’s drama on the level of personal, family, socio-political and professional life, which was the result of ...
Błażej Maziakowski
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Abstract Environmental tracers, including both elemental concentrations and isotope ratios, are widely used to reconstruct the movement patterns of animals throughout landscapes. The methodology involves creating a map that describes the distribution of the environmental tracer across the landscape, an isoscape and then matching the values of the same ...
Michael P. Venarsky +7 more
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