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Addicted to Punishment: The Disproportionality of Drug Laws in Latin America [PDF]
, 2013 In Latin America, trafficking cocaine so it can be sold to someone who wants to use it is more serious than raping a woman or deliberately killingyour neighbor.
Diana Esther Guzman +2 more
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.Hydrogels made of chemically modified biopolymers are easy to prepare and cost‐effective, they have proven to be effective materials for the simultaneous removal of seven potentially toxic elements (PTEs) from ultrapure and real water samples. The cellulose‐based one seems the best for single treatments while the gelatine‐based one seems the most ...
Monica Rigoletto +6 more
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Child Abuse Review, Volume 32, Issue 1, January/February 2023., 2023 Abstract Repeated reporting to child protection is common. One approach to early intervention is for jurisdictions to receive and respond to child protection concerns raised before children are born. Despite this, little research has comprehensively examined subsequent child protection contact for those first reported prenatally.
Olivia Octoman +6 more
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Deadly in Pink: Big Tobacco Steps Up Its Targeting of Women and Girls [PDF]
, 2009 Outlines the tobacco industry's marketing campaigns targeting women and girls, with examples of advertisements and the effects on women's health.
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Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.Antimicrobial resistance necessitates the development of new antibiotics with “resistance‐breaking” properties. In this study, conjugation of polycationic peptides is proven to represent a versatile strategy for the fast and affordable reactivation of daptomycin.
Sari Rasheed +21 more
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Gambling and crime: An exploration of gambling availability and culture in an English prison
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 389-403, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Background There is evidence that prisoners have the highest rate of problem gambling in any population, but little is known about the nature of in‐prison gambling, the motives for it or how it relates to prior gambling behaviour. Aims To investigate the prevalence and type of gambling prior to prison and the prevalence, type, and reasons for ...
Lauren Rebecca Smith +2 more
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Pledge Your Body for Your Bread: Welfare, Drug Testing, and the Inferior Fourth Amendment [PDF]
, 2011 Proposals to subject welfare recipients to periodic drug testing have emerged over the last three years as a significant legislative trend across the United States.
Budd, Jordan C.
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Bee Better: The Role of Honey in Modern Wound Care
Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.The use of honey as a wound care agent is controversial but paradoxically increasingly popular. Honey possesses relevant antimicrobial properties and can modulate the immune system. The wound healing properties of honey likely depend on its composition and varies across wound types.
Léo‐Paul Tricou +4 more
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Diversifying Anonymized Data with Diversity Constraints [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Recently introduced privacy legislation has aimed to restrict and control the amount of personal data published by companies and shared to third parties. Much of this real data is not only sensitive requiring anonymization, but also contains characteristic details from a variety of individuals.
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Managers’ attitudes to illicit drug testing in the workplace [PDF]
, 1998 The aim of this study was to collect data regarding managers’ views on the need to introduce drug testing at work and on the employment prospects of illicit drug users by means of a self administered questionnaire.
Gauci, Mark, Vella, Noel
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