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Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
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Firearm sexual homicide offenders: Criminal careers, psychopathology, and offense conduct
Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Most homicides are firearm‐perpetrated, but in sexual homicide, offenders are more likely to utilize personal weapons (e.g., hands and feet), contact weapons (e.g., blunt object), or edged weapons (e.g., knife) to comport with their fantasy life, motivational states, and psychopathology.
Matt DeLisi +3 more
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Dilemmas of Civilian Participation in Military Deterrence and Defence: Legal and Ethical Dimensions
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How can civilians participate in deterrence and defence in ways that do not jeopardize their immunity from deliberate attack? The principle of civilian immunity from deliberate attack in war is a core element of contemporary international humanitarian law (IHL). Uniformed combatants and others who take up arms pose a threat may be liable to be
Neta C. Crawford
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Has Australia lost control of its tobacco and nicotine markets?
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background Australia has adopted two policies that the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends as best practice for tobacco control: it has steeply increased tobacco taxes since 2010 and only allowed access to nicotine vapes for medical use.
Ron Borland +4 more
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Police report of Girl Scout kidnapping
, 1977 Public announcement of the kidnapping of Girl Scout Charlotte Grosse from a Girl Scout ...
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Kidnapping : an investigator's guide /
, 2013 An all encompassing guide for investigators of kidnapping, drawing on the experience of four levels of professional law enforcement including a forensic psychologist, a crime analyst, a detective, and a city prosecutor.
Concannon, Diana M.
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Bride kidnapping in Northern Kyrgyzstan as the initial stage of subjectivity-forming process Bride kidnapping in Northern [PDF]
, 2020 Kyz ala kachuu (Kyrgyz: кыз ала качуу) translated as “to take a young woman and run away” is a form of women kidnapping for marriage purposes in Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Republic). This term applies to either of the performed actions: kidnapping with
Pietrowiak, Sylwia
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A Defense of Post‐Viability Abortion
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is often thought that Thomson's Violinist argument is only applicable before the point of viability. In this paper, I propose that this is not the case, offering a novel defense of post‐viability abortion utilising Thomson's self‐defense framework. I first set out Thomson's Violinist argument and how it interacts with viability.
Jina Kim
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Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2012 Kidnapping is one of the most complex and specific crimes provided by Moldovan Criminal Code. In this sense, the analysis of this crime implies the deep description of its elements and particularities of its phases.
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