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A Cultural Criminology of ‘New’ Jihad: Insights from Propaganda Magazines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The backgrounds and modus operandi of more recent jihadi terrorists tend to share factors and characteristics more typically associated with non-political violence such as mass- killings and gang violence.
Ilan, J., Myhre Sunde, H., Sandberg, S.
core   +1 more source

Police reform in Thailand post-2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Glendinning, Tony   +1 more
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Punishment in society: the improbable persistence of probation and other community sanctions and measures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper aims to explore and explain the key "adaptations" by which community sanctions have sought legitimacy in the wake of the decline of penal welfarism and of the rehabilitative ideal.
Maruna, S., McNeill, F., Robinson, G.
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Do the citizens of Europe trust their police? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose - The maintenance of public order and the control of crime are clearly amongst the primary objectives of global law enforcement agencies. An important antecedent to this is the consideration of public trust in their police force. The purpose of
Barton, H, Beynon, MJ
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Mediating punitiveness: understanding public attitudes towards work-related fatality cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper concerns an empirical investigation into public attitudes towards work-related fatality cases, where organizational offenders cause the death of workers or members of the public.
Eser A.   +18 more
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Criminalization of Omissions in Contradiction of Autonomy and Welfare Principles [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی, 2019
Criminalizing of omissions is a controversial issue in criminal law and two predominant legal traditions regarding this matter have arisen. At first, it should be proved whether there is any metaphysical difference between act and omission and then ...
Majid Ghourchi-beigi
doaj   +1 more source

Republican Monsters: The Cultural Construction of American Positivist Criminology, 1767-1920 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This dissertation examines the history of and cultural influences on positivist criminology in the United States. From Benjamin Rush to the present day, the U.S.
Burton, Chase Smith
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Four forms of 'offender' rehabilitation: Towards an interdisciplinary perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper aims to advance the case for a more fully interdisciplinary understanding of offender rehabilitation, partly as a means of shedding light upon and moving beyond contemporary ‘paradigm conflicts’.
Andrews   +76 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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