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Police Officer Perspectives of Section 136 Detention Processes for Children in the North of England
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (also 2025) enables police officers in England and Wales to detain individuals in public places who appear to be experiencing mental distress and require mental health assessment. Whilst detained adults have received research attention, little is known about how Section 136 is used with children.
Jayne Erlam
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Prevention of Torture and Cruel or Inhuman and Degrading Treatment in Healthcare
, 2017 exaly +2 more sources
Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2016 The Criminal Code in force regulates the submission to ill treatment in the chapter dedicated to offenses against the act of justice. The harmonization of the national legislation with the EU legislation, especially with the European Convention on ...
Anca-Iulia Stoian
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Deception behind bars: A mixed‐methods investigation of inmates' beliefs about lie detection
Legal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose This study examines incarcerated individuals' beliefs about deception detection, focusing on perceptions of successful liars, cues used to identify deception and endorsement of stereotypical beliefs. Methods A mixed‐methods design combining qualitative and quantitative methods was used.
Andreea Turi, Laura Visu‐Petra
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Torture, inhuman or degrading treatment: instruments in the matter
, 2021 This article was carried out within the institutional project 20.80009.1606.05 – ”The quality of justice and respect for human rights in the Republic of Moldova, including: interdisciplinary research in the context of the implementation of the association agreement between Moldova and the European Union” (CA CA JDPM).
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Christian Humanism in the Black Atlantic: The Case of Olaudah Equiano
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores Olaudah Equiano as a pivotal figure in the emergence of a Christian humanism forged within the Black Atlantic. Building on the analyses of Sylvia Wynter and Paul Gilroy, it examines how Equiano's The Interesting Narrative contests the racial figuration of the human that underwrote the development of racial capitalism and ...
Luke Bretherton
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Migration-related torture: One of the greatest tragedies of our time
Torture, 2019 Without any doubt, the torture and abuse suffered by millions of migrants in all parts of the world is one of the greatest tragedies of our time. The undeniable links between irregular migration and torture are manifold and deeply troubling. Not only is
Nils Melzer
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Artificial Intelligence, Bureaucratic Discretion, and Democratic Administration
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the start of the COVID‐19 pandemic, many countries have been using artificial intelligence (AI) to replace civil service personnel. We argue that this practice undermines core democratic values. Using the public values framework, we identify four clusters of values that are threatened when bureaucratic discretion is transferred to ...
L. Jason Anastasopoulos
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Article 4 – Prohibition of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
, 2022 The right in Article 4 is the right guaranteed by Article 3 of the ECHR, which has the same wording: ‘No one shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.’ By virtue of Article 52(3) of the Charter, it therefore has the same meaning and the same scope as the ECHR Article.
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“The Excuses We Make”: Defining Eight Corruption Rationalization Categories
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rationalization of corruption allows individuals to detach from moral imperatives, enabling them to perceive unethical or unlawful actions as acceptable or justifiable. Closely linked to the concept of moral disengagement, rationalization involves cognitive distortions that frame inhumane or immoral behavior as neither wrong nor ...
Caio César Coelho Rodrigues
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