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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to better understand juror decision‐making in a less typical rape trial scenario where even prior acquaintance is disputed. Adopting an improved mock trial paradigm including a video‐recorded recreation of a genuine rape allegation and jury‐group deliberation, 156 jury‐eligible participants took part in 1 of 13 ...
Dominic Willmott, Rosie Woodhams
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Artificial Intelligence and Issuing the Criminal Sentences: Decision-making or Decision-taking? [PDF]
پژوهش های حقوق تطبیقی, 2023 The role of artificial intelligence-related technologies in legal knowledge is significant like most other scientific fields. Legal criminal sciences, and criminal justice system, have not unbenefited from the presence of this technology.
Mohammadsadegh Sheykhvand +4 more
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bankruptcy and financial distress commonly precipitate suicidal crises, putting bankruptcy attorneys in potentially difficult situations with clients. This qualitative study explored attorneys' experiences with clients' risk for suicide and attorneys' recommendations for suicide prevention.
John R. Blosnich +4 more
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examined the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention designed to reduce sex trafficking (ST) myth acceptance. Using a 2 × 2 mixed design, participants (N = 189) viewed either an educational video addressing common ST myths or a control video on human memory.
Dara Mojtahedi +2 more
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1st Conference on "How to write a Final Degree Project"
IDP, 2017 On 23 February the UOC’s Law and Political Science Department hosted the 1st Conference on "How to write a Final Degree Project". The conference was organised jointly by Professor of Criminology Dr Patricia Hernández and the Interuniversity Association ...
Patricia Hernandez
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Public Perceptions of Marital Rape: Does Level of Force Used Have an Impact?
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research indicates that marital rape is viewed by the public as less harmful to a victim than stranger/acquaintance rape. The aim of the study is to extend the research conducted by Robinson in 2017, investigating how levels of force influence perceptions of marital rape.
Leanne Hanney, Amy Shelford, Andy Guppy
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Risk, human rights and the management of a serious sex offender [PDF]
, 2007 Risk and human rights discourses have become dominant features of the UK criminal justice arena. However, there has been little critical scrutiny of the ways in which these discourses relate to each other.
Whitty, Noel
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As correctional jurisdictions and risk instrument developers look to optimize scoring for specific population needs, an open question remains ‐ which method is optimal. Popular scoring methods range from manual simple scoring approaches (e.g., Burgess) to more complex machine learning algorithms (e.g., random forests).
Danielle J. Rieger +2 more
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Effective Factors on Adjudicating Alternatives to Imprisonment [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2019 The new perspectives of criminology,penology and criminal sociology, which are based in part on the reformation and treatment of criminals and their social rehabilitation, have affected the criminal law, which has led to stinging the punitive rights and ...
Hussein gholami, davood khaksar
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Law and norm: justice administration and the human sciences in early juvenile justice in Victoria [PDF]
, 2004 A recurring motif in law and legal studies literature is the relations between justice and legal administration on the one hand, and the social and human sciences on the other.
McCallum, David
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