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Studying Mass Violence: Pitfalls, Problems, and Promises
Genocide Studies and Prevention, 2012 This article examines some of the main pitfalls, problems, and promises of genocide research. It ar- gues that genocide is a viable academic concept if protected from moral, legal, political, and emo- tional constraints. It should be approached in a dispassionate, amoral, non-juridical, and apolitical way.
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Describing a “mass shooting”: the role of databases in understanding burden
Injury Epidemiology, 2019 Background The mass shooting phenomenon has gained much attention lately as this form of gun violence appears to increase in frequency. Although many organizations collect information on mass shootings (fatal and nonfatal injuries), no federal definition
Marisa Booty +4 more
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Revista de Antropología Social, 2015 Focusing on the recent experiences of the Wayuu indigenous people of Colombian Guajira, I analyze the ways in which memory practices in situations of mass violence are intertwined with the politics of multiculturalism and expansion of transnational ...
Carlos Arturo Salamanca
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The role of domestic violence in fatal mass shootings in the United States, 2014–2019
Injury Epidemiology, 2021 Background Fatal mass shootings, defined as four or more people killed by gunfire, excluding the perpetrator, account for a small percentage of firearm homicide fatalities.
Lisa B. Geller +2 more
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Landscapes of violence: women surviving family violence in regional and rural Victoria [PDF]
, 2014 In this research, family violence survivors have identified issues and barriers they have encountered, and have provided suggestions in regards to how both the criminal justice system and the broader Victorian community might assist survivors and help ...
Bridget Harris +3 more
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Journal for Deradicalization, 2015 This paper considers the conceptual and empirical merits of Ernest Becker’s analysis of radicalization and mass violence. Starting with several cases showing a clear link between exposure to traumatic events and violence, Ernest Becker’s idea that mass ...
Mark Dechesne
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Prison violence and the mission statement [PDF]
, 1994 A report prepared by the Prison Violence Project, Kingston, Ontario, April 16, 1994. Rudolf Martens, Chairperson; J. Campbell, Research Director. Discusses the achievements and failures of the prison system after the adoption of a "mission statement" in ...
Prison Violence Project
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ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO, 2014 Contlict situations in post-colonial Nigeria, ranging from communal violence, indigenes/settlers crises, environmental disasters, electoral violence, political upheavals to terrorist insurgency and the attendant increasing volume of media attention they
Mathew Olusola Ojo +2 more
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Colorado Domestic Violence Coalition : 1992
, 1992 This Spring 1993 Issue of the Colorado Domestic Violence Coalition recaps any and all events of violence from 1992 over a one year period. This informational work highlights the amount of Domestic Violence Fatalities, dead and children, suicides, and ...
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Violence research in Northeast and Southeast Asia: main themes and directions [PDF]
, 2011 The study analyses research on violence in the Northeast and Southeast Asia with respect to four types: political, urban, domestic and youth violence, highlighting current research themes, tendencies and gaps in violence research on and in the region ...
Oliver Hensengerth, Hensengerth, Oliver
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