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Revisiting Infanticide in Non-Human Primates Reveals a Similar Likelihood of Male and Female Perpetrators. [PDF]
Am J PrimatolThis review synthesizes 54 years of data on infanticide in non‐human primates, revealing a sex bias in terminology rather than in behavior. Applying Hrdy's (1979) and Hausfater & Hrdy's (1984) definitions reduces potential sex‐based bias and clarifies that both males and females engage comparably in lethal infant‐directed acts.
Albert TG, Schiel N, Ramos MA, Souto A.
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KIDNAPPING AS AN OBJECT OF APPLIED RESEARCH
Статистика и экономика, 2016 Modern society is not capable to get rid of such a serious problem as the kidnapping. Its solution at least in the future is difcult to imagine without a comprehensive quantitative characterization of kidnapping, which is impossible without reliable ...
Mikhail V. Karmanov
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Nonfamily Abducted Children: National Estimates and Characteristics. [PDF]
, 2002 Presents national estimates of children abducted by nonfamily perpetrators, based on surveys of households and law enforcement agencies. The Bulletin, which is part of a series summarizing findings from the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing ...
Finkelhor, David +2 more
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Curbing Kidnapping in Nigeria: An Exploration of Strategic Peace Building Tools
Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2014 The increasing growth of kidnapping inNigeria has become a strong threat tonational peace and security. It has affected the national image of the state and has eaten deep into every region and segmentof the nation.
Kelechi Johnmary Ani +1 more
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PREVALENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF KIDNAPPING IN SOUTHERN TARABA STATE, NIGERIA
International Studies Journal, 2021 Kidnapping is one of the security challenges Nigeria is faced with and Taraba State is not an exception. Extant literature on kidnapping have mostly captured the discourse on kidnapping from the prism of its historization and causes with paucity of ...
YIKWABS PETER YIKWAB +3 more
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Sancho el Sabio, 2016 El sector empresarial ha sido uno de los principales objetivos de la violencia de ETA. Por un lado, mediante atracos, secuestros y el denominado “impuesto revolucionario”, la banda pretendía lograr la financiación necesaria para mantener su actividad ...
Gaizka Fernández Soldevilla
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Atomic force microscopic investigation of commercial pressure sensitive adhesives for forensic analysis [PDF]
, 2011 Pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA), such as those used in packaging and adhesive tapes, are very often encountered in forensic investigations. In criminal activities, packaging tapes may be used for sealing packets containing drugs, explosive devices, or ...
Adya, Ashok K., Canetta, Elisabetta
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La ficción : espacio simbólico de la ausencia en la novela argentina contemporánea
Amerika, 2010 Many Argentine authors have written novels about the military period that took place in that country between 1976 and 1983. In this work we have chosen the theme about disappeared people and kidnapped children.
Graciela Aletta de Sylvas
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Ethiopia's Legal Response to Kidnapping: Gaps and Challenges
Mizan Law ReviewKidnapping is surging in Ethiopia. Cases of severe kidnapping that eventually resulted in the death of the victims and/or exorbitant ransom demands, reaching millions of birrs, are documented. Ethiopians are paying a terrible price for kidnappers.
Messay Asgedom Gobena
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Applied Sciences, 2023 SLAM (simultaneous localization and mapping) technology incorporating QR code navigation has been widely used in the mobile robotics industry. However, the particle kidnapping problem, positioning accuracy, and navigation time are still urgent issues to ...
Bowen Zhang +4 more
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