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Comparative Framing From Below: How Young People in Three Cities Interpret Cyber Dating Abuse by Drawing Boundaries Between Love, Harm, and Justice

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As digital technologies become embedded in everyday life, interpersonal violence increasingly takes place in cyberspace. Existing studies have focused on how states, experts, and the media define what counts as cyber violence and abuse. Less attention has been paid to how ordinary people interpret and contest these definitions and how their ...
Susanne Y. P. Choi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online social interaction, self-disclosure, sexting, and harassment among Czech adolescents: Evidence from a national school-based survey

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior Reports
Social media has become a central context for adolescent social interaction, identity development, and exposure to online risks. Despite the growing number of studies on social media use, however, this data quickly becomes outdated, with many findings ...
Jana Kvintová   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The informal prisoner justice system: Classification, identification, and punishment of sex offenders behind bars

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on 576 interviews with incarcerated men and 131 correctional staff across five Western Canadian prisons, we reconceptualize the prison code as subcultural law, documenting the “informal prisoner justice system” as its enforcement arm. Although scholars have treated the code primarily as cultural values prescribing loyalty, silence, and
Luca Berardi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Regulation of Online Speech through the Commerce Clause to Reduce Cyber Harassment

open access: yes, 2020
This Note focuses on one potential solution for harassment many women face online: federal regulation of cyber-threats and cyber harassment. It argues that speech used online to harass and intimidate women may be regulated because the speech is not ...
Parker, Katherine
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Optimizing patrol time in crime hot spots: Replicating the “Koper Curve”

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary In a study published more than 30 years ago, Koper found that patrol visits to crime hot spots were most effective in deterring crime and disorder when they were 11–15 min in length. This finding, popularly known as the “Koper Curve,” has had a substantial influence on police practice and research.
Christopher S. Koper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guardians Under Siege: Civil Society Access and Reform of the UN Human Rights Council

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how restrictions on civil society participation at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) undermine the institution's effectiveness. Through stakeholder interviews and analysis of recent developments, we show that civil society engagement does not merely fulfil a democratic aspiration, but it is an operational ...
Inés M. Pousadela, Samuel King
wiley   +1 more source

Swipe, Hookup and Harassment: Exploring the Normalisation of Sexual Harassment in Online Dating

open access: yes
While Tinder is known for facilitating romantic connections and hook-ups, it also has a concerning prevalence of sexual harassment. Even more vexing is the careless shrug culture accompanying it. Research has since long confirmed the link between (normalizing) physical sexual violence and endorsing a traditional heterosexual script.
openaire   +2 more sources

Global Union Federations and Human Rights Due Diligence: Strategic Repertoires in a Shifting Legal Terrain

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the strategic engagement of global union federations (GUFs) with emerging human rights due diligence (HRDD) legislation as a mechanism of transnational labour governance. Drawing on a multimethod qualitative design—including legal and document analysis and interviews with union officials—the study identifies six ...
Ingrid Landau   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual Harassment Experience, Coping, and Awareness Among Nurses Working in Small- and Medium-Sized Hospitals in South Korea

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing
Introduction Although over 60% of Korean acute care hospitals are small- or medium-sized, their ability to address sexual harassment may differ from larger hospitals due to differences in resources, policies, and organizational culture.
Gye Hyun Jung PhD, RN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed acoustic sensing for marine mammal monitoring

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Marine mammal monitoring provides critical data to inform species management and sustainable industrial development. Passive acoustic monitoring, in particular, can provide continuous, long‐term and non‐observer‐biased data, with a subset of systems capable of delivering data in near‐real time.
Léa Bouffaut
wiley   +1 more source

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