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Criminal offenses against official duty with a focus on the object of the criminal offense

open access: yesPravo
The very title of the group of criminal offenses against official duty reveals their object of protection, which is the conscientious and responsible performance of official duties.
Mile Šikman, Velibor Bajičić
doaj   +1 more source

Escalating Penalties for Repeat Offenders [PDF]

open access: yes
Agents may commit a crime twice. The act is inefficient so that the agents are to be deterred. Even if an agent is law abiding, she may still commit the act accidentally. The agents are wealth constrained. The government seeks to minimize the probability
Winand Emons
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On the Right Track to Safer Communities: Steering California's Juvenile Offenders Away from Lives of Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Describes family therapies and community-based intervention programs to reduce repeat offenses by juvenile offenders.
Brian Lee   +2 more
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Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Vortex: The Concentrated Racial Impact of Drug Imprisonment and the Characteristics of Punitive Counties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This report describes the relationship between drug admission rates and the structural and demographic characteristics of counties -- budgets and spending for law enforcement, unemployment rates, poverty rates, and the percentage of the population that ...
Amanda Petteruti   +2 more
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Citizenship education and gender equality: A critique of action plans in Greek secondary schools

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In the sociology of education, gender education follows current policies developed and promoted through citizenship education. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations addressing global social inequalities include gender equality (SDG 5).
Aikaterini Peleki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Juveniles Who Have Committed Sexual Offenses Have Higher Callous-Unemotional Traits Compared to Juveniles Who Have Committed General Offenses? A Systematic Review

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
The importance of assessing psychopathic traits in juveniles who have committed sexual offenses has been established in individuals who demonstrate a particularly severe and violent pattern of behavior.
Eduarda Ramião   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crossing the Line: An Analysis of Problems with Classifying Recidivist Misdemeanor Offenses as Felonies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Alaska is in the minority of states that apply felony charges based on a defendant\u27s history of misdemeanor violations. This approach to the challenges of criminal recidivism, however, creates both constitutional and prudential problems.
Katbi, Andrew
core   +1 more source

Statistical Discrimination of Urinary Steroid Biomarkers in the Athlete Biological Passport: A Novel Approach to an Abnormal Steroid Profile Score (ASPS)

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
The study developed a single Abnormal Steroid Profile Score (ASPS) to improve interpretation of the Athlete Biological Passport steroid module. Using Bayesian modelling and logistic regression, biomarker patterns from laboratory and doping control data successfully discriminated between doped and clean individuals, with improved classification ...
James G. Hopker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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