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Kidnapping rate and capital flight: Empirical evidence from developing countries
, 2021 This paper contributes to the literature on capital flight by investigating the relationship between kidnapping rate and capital flight in developing countries.
Godwin Okafor, Obiajulu Ede
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Kidnapping in Nigeria: A Social Threat to Educational Institutions, Human Existence and Unity
British journal of education, learning and development psychology, 2021 This paper examined the problem of kidnapping and its consequences in Nigeria. Kidnapping has the potential of creating social tension, psychological trauma (mental and emotional problems), insecurity, untimely death and others in the society.
Peter C. E., O. D.
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Applied Sciences, 2021 This paper proposes an augmented online approach to detect kidnapping events within range-finder-based indoor localization. The method is specifically designed for an Internet of Things (IoT)-Aided Robotics Platform that enables the system to detect ...
Z. Ismail, Iksan Bukhori
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Sensors, 2019 This paper proposes a novel multi-sensor-based indoor global localization system integrating visual localization aided by CNN-based image retrieval with a probabilistic localization approach. The global localization system consists of three parts: coarse
Song Xu, Wusheng Chou, Hongyi Dong
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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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, 1959 Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a kidnapping in ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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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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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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Taking of hostages as an offense in international law and Serbian regulations [PDF]
Temida, 2012 In the development of international relations, hostage-taking was carried out as an insurance against fraud, not keeping obligations, or according to the rules of war law.
Cmiljanić Bajo M.
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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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