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open access: yesCriminocorpus, 2019
Lannemezan prison, autumn 1994, Daniel Koehl (age 38), a.k.a. Coin-Coin, convicted in 1978 to life imprisonment at the age of 21 for murder, recounts his prison career to Pierre-Marie Andreotti (aged 47), also sentenced to life imprisonment for murder ...
Léonore Le Caisne
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental differences in cortical bone structure in chimpanzee and human femora reflect early locomotor independence in humans

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

LIFE IMPRISONMENT IN POLISH LEGAL SYSTEM. PROBLEMS AND DOUBTS

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2014
The paper presents the punishment of life imprisonment in the Polish legal system as an integral component of the discussion on criminal policy. Just like other long-term penalties, it entails many problems of theoretical and practical nature, as the ...
Izabela Nowicka
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Manifest against life imprisonment

open access: yesCrítica penal y poder: una publicación del Observatorio del Sistema Penal y los Derechos Humanos, 2018
En el año 2015 se reintrodujo la cadena perpetua, una institución desaparecida de nuestra legislación penal desde el año 1928, durante la dictadura de Primo de Rivera, y a la que se denominó eufemísticamente “prisión permanente revisable”. Esta decisión se pretendió justificar en la “extrema gravedad” de algunos delitos.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sentencing Rape Offenders in South Africa: Recent Case Law Sithole v S; Masango v S; Nyathi v S

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
South African criminal courts are inundated with rape trials. In reaction to the high rate of serious crime, the legislature implemented sections 51 to 53 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997, in terms of which minimum sentences are prescribed ...
Jolandi Le Roux-Bouwer
doaj   +1 more source

Three‐dimensional digital analysis of musteloid masticatory muscle architecture

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Musteloids span an enormous breadth of dietary modes within a single superfamily. In this study, we utilize digital dissection techniques to reconstruct the internal 3D anatomy of muscles within the musteloid feeding apparatus, and explore how dietary specializations might alter the size, orientation, and curvature of fascicles therein.
Cassidy E. Davis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life ‘HerStories’ of Imprisoned Women

open access: yesDilemas: Revista de Estudos de Conflito e Controle Social, 2021
This paper collects incarcerated women’s testimonies of their lives that illustrates who are the people behind the incarceration numbers. Through their stories, the different dimensions of oppression they have experienced are brought out. In addition to gender, the dimensions of race and social class, the use of illegal drugs by relatives, violence and
Fernanda Silva de Assis Ribeiro   +1 more
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Evolutionary morphology of the haplorhine hamate

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Primates adopt a variety of hand postures during an impressive diversity of locomotor and manipulative behaviors. Morphological research has found that elements of the hand skeleton, such as the hamate, hold key information for inferring hand use and locomotor kinematics in extinct species.
Laura E. Hunter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arthroscopic Bioabsorbable Fixation Achieves Favorable Outcomes for Unstable Knee Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions Compared With Open Fixation and Metal Implants: A Systematic Review

open access: yesArthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To systematically review studies evaluating the outcomes, complication rates, and revision rates among open, arthroscopic, and combined internal fixation techniques for unstable osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the knee, with specific attention to implant type and skeletal maturity.
Harrison S. Fellheimer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Spirituality of Prisoners

open access: yesPolish Journal of Social Rehabilitation, 2017
Showing the specificity of the spiritual life of persons serving a penalty of imprisonment was a purpose of research. Analysis of findings confirmed that persons serving a penalty of imprisonment were characterized significantly more limited spiritual ...
Bartłomiej Skowroński   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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