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Criminal history's expiration date: Evidence of prediction decay

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Criminal history is a well‐established predictor of future offending, yet recidivism risk declines with time. Research has struggled to reconcile this tension as criminal history is often treated as a static indicator of risk, while desistance is commonly inferred rather than directly modeled.
Zachary Hamilton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deterrence Through Resilience and Civil Preparedness: The Comprehensive and Militarised Models of Civil Defence

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As hybrid threats blur the line between war and peace and challenge conventional deterrence logics, states increasingly turn to concepts of resilience, civil preparedness and whole‐of‐society as elements of their security strategies. This raises the question of how civilian agency can be viewed as an element of deterrence and what the ...
Agata Mazurkiewicz, Heljä Ossa
wiley   +1 more source

Erratum: Isaiah 2:1–4 and insecurity in Nigeria: Towards building a non-violent society

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
No abstract available.
Cletus O. Obasi, Philip M. Igbo
doaj   +1 more source

Dilemmas of Civilian Participation in Military Deterrence and Defence: Legal and Ethical Dimensions

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can civilians participate in deterrence and defence in ways that do not jeopardize their immunity from deliberate attack? The principle of civilian immunity from deliberate attack in war is a core element of contemporary international humanitarian law (IHL). Uniformed combatants and others who take up arms pose a threat may be liable to be
Neta C. Crawford
wiley   +1 more source

The Road Less Travelled: Reading dr. Izzeldein Abuelaish’s I Shall Not Hate as Responsible Response to Trauma [PDF]

open access: yesUniversity of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2019
The political and cultural contexts are very important to the experience of trauma (individual or communal), and yet, ultimately every reaction to an event is unique, depending largely on individual positioning and psychic history.
Sudeshna Chakravorty
doaj   +1 more source

Alexithymia in nonviolent offenders

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 2020
AbstractBackgroundAlexithymia is a trait involving difficulties processing emotions. Existing data suggest it is associated with violent offending. In violent offender programmes, therefore, violent offenders are screened for alexithymia and it is attended to if necessary.
Cate L. Parry   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent research indicates that state reforms in East and Southeast Asia have been predominantly top‐down and authoritarian‐led. However, this significant observation implicitly relies on important assumptions about authoritarian decision‐making behavior and psychology that remains understudied.
Eugene Yu Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Volunteering While Researching Conflict and Violence: Reflections on Listening, Solidarity, and Decoloniality in Myanmar's Borderlands

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
wiley   +1 more source

Nonviolence and Japanese Buddhism [PDF]

open access: yes
To discuss some of the problems in the relationship between the teaching of nonviolence and Japanese Buddhism, we have to distinguish some levels of nonviolence.
宮田, 幸一   +2 more
core   +1 more source

King preached nonviolence, too [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
From the San Francisco Chronicle, available online: http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/openforum/article/King-preached-nonviolence-too-2543452 ...
Fiala, Andrew
core  

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