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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Argentina: Between Animal Rights Recognition and Animal Farming Intensification [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Direito GV
The intensification of animal farming is a growing trend worldwide that poses serious environmental and animal rights challenges. In Argentina, it gained public attention for the first time after the government agreed with China to install intensive pig ...
Silvina Pezzetta
doaj   +1 more source

NON-NORMATIVE BODIES, RATIONALITY, AND LEGAL PERSONHOOD [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Law Review, 2014
This article questions how legal personhood is constructed by law. Elective amputation is used as a way of interrogating the institutional, material, and discursive relations that combine in order to suspend legal personhood. Elective amputation is introduced in terms of medical and psychological explanations.
openaire   +2 more sources

“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rechtspersönlichkeit für Künstliche Intelligenz?

open access: yesCognitio, 2018
Seit Lawrence B. Solums Aufsatz Legal Personhood for Artificial Intelligences von 1992 wird rege diskutiert, ob bzw. ab wann digitale Agenten Rechtspersönlichkeit erhalten sollen.
Carolin Kemper
doaj   +1 more source

Persons Who Are Not the People: The Changing Rights of Immigrants in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Non-citizens have fared best in recent Supreme Court cases by piggybacking on federal rights when the actions of states are at issue, or by criticizing agency rationality when federal action is at issue.
Heeren, Geoffrey
core   +2 more sources

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Incidents of Legal Personhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract The chapter presents a new theory of legal personhood. It argues that legal personhood is a cluster property, and best understood in terms of disseverable but interconnected incidents. It sets out by distinguishing passive and active incidents, and then enumerates and presents both types of incidents. While doing so, the chapter
openaire   +1 more source

Biometric Boom: How the Private Sector Commodifies Human Characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Biometric technology has become an increasingly common part of daily life. Although biometrics have been used for decades, recent ad- vances and new uses have made the technology more prevalent, particu- larly in the private sector.
Walker, Elizabeth M.
core   +1 more source

Commentary on Notification and Recordkeeping of Occupational Mesothelioma in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In India, some occupational diseases are notifiable under the Mines Act, 1952, and the Factories Act, 1948. Mesothelioma, primarily attributable to asbestos exposure, has been listed specifically as one of the notifiable diseases under the Mines Act, 1952, and is notifiable under the category of occupational cancer in the Factories Act, 1948 ...
Raja Singh, Arthur L. Frank
wiley   +1 more source

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