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Evidentiary Interpretation, Discursive Injustice, and Rap on Trial
ABSTRACT The submission of rap lyrics as inculpatory evidence (Rap on Trial) is an active prosecution tactic deployed in United States criminal trials. In this paper, I argue that interpretive ambiguity in rap lyrics is exploited in Rap on Trial cases, constituting a novel form of discursive injustice: extractive discursive injustice.
K. M. Crandall
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Mathematical Modeling of Kidnapping: Dynamics and Control
Kidnapping is a major societal issue. This study develops a mathematical model categorizing kidnappers by their activities. The model is divided into six compartments: susceptible individuals (S), informers (I), kidnappers (K), kidnappers soldiers (KS),
Rufai Ahmad Tasiu +4 more
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Criminal Liability for Human Abduction
The Author considers the quality of the construction of the criminal law provision which is stipulated in article 126 of the Criminal Code of Russian Federation (Kidnapping).
Vyacheslav N. Voronin
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Bullshitters, Liars and Bad Teachers: The Scope of Epistemic Malevolence
ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is two‐fold. We argue against the received conception of epistemic malevolence and give a broader characterisation that, we argue, captures its real scope. We tackle the current notion of epistemic malevolence (EM) on three fronts. We claim that this notion fails to capture cases of EM that are (i) not knowledge directed (
Sam Dickson +2 more
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The topic of resilience associated with Mental Health in relation to the traumatic event of kidnapping is investigated, if the individual changes his mental attitude can achieve higher levels of personal and collective wellbeing.
Consuelo Hoyos Botero
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LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR FAMILY POLICY BASHKIR ASSR IN 1917-1937-th
The article examines the peculiarities of the legal framework of the Soviet family policy in 1917-1937 gg. in the Bashkir ASSR. Analyzes the content and application of legal acts of the state. The author has attempted to show how the legislative activity
Gashura G. Gnıуаtullınа
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The “Professional Mortality” Problem in Early City Management: A Study of Organized Denial
ABSTRACT The early city management profession experienced appalling rates of attrition. This problem of “professional mortality” had been clearly recognized by the end of World War I: causes of attrition included threats and violence against managers, intense political interference in managers' work, and interpersonal missteps.
Ben Merriman
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF KIDNAPPING ON THE COMMUNITY: A CASE STUDY OF ZURMI, ZAMFARA STATE
This article examines the consequences of kidnapping on the community. It contributes to the current body of literature on the menace by looking closely at how kidnapping affects the community -- an aspect that previous studies have ignored.
FAISAL MUHAMMAD
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No One Mourns the Wicked: The Ethics of Mourning Morally Flawed Celebrities
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Carme Isern‐Mas +2 more
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ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
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