Fetal Pain Perception: Legislative Assertions and Developmental Neuroscience
ABSTRACT Background Pain perception is a conscious experience, but neither pain nor consciousness is defined in the developing human fetus. Emergent consciousness may be regarded as a phenomenon that ultimately arises from an essential minimum of functional neuronal connectivity. Proposed U.S.
William D. Graf +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Concorso eventuale nell’associazione mafiosa: la formazione del diritto vivente e la praticabilità investigativa e processuale delle soluzioni applicative / Concours externe en association mafieuse : la constitution du droit vivant et l’application possible des solutions envisagées à l’enquête et à la procédure pénale / Possible complicity in mafia organised crime [PDF]
While maintaining its inherent characteristics, inspired by a violent logic of domination, the Mafia is evolving, becoming capable of dealing with society in different contexts and in ways that are beyond its archaic methods of operation.In this sense ...
Rombo Vincenzo
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
wiley +1 more source
‘Organised crime and drugs in sport’: did they teach us about that in medical school? [PDF]
David Hughes
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National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Tonight: Misha Glenny on "McMafia" at Polis [PDF]
There are some stories that are so big and complex that everyday journalism can’t report them in the usual formats. The global growth of organised crime since the end of the Cold War is one of those huge stories that has proved difficult to tell.
Farrar, Laura
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ABSTRACT This article examines the role of restorative justice coordinators in supporting teachers and schools in adopting a whole‐school approach to restorative justice in education. Coordinators are often tasked with implementing a train‐and‐hope model, in which they receive initial training in restorative justice but are largely left unsupported ...
Crystena Parker‐Shandal +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Gov-aargh-nance: "Even Criminals Need Law and Order" [PDF]
We present a theoretical model postulating that the relationship between crime and governance is "hump-shaped" rather than linearly decreasing. State failure, anarchy and a lack of infrastructure are not conducive for the establishment of any business ...
Anja Shortland +2 more
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ABSTRACT Environmental accountability has become a global priority, with governments implementing policies like the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. However, many firms continue to operate outside environmentally ethical standards, facing potential regulatory, financial, and reputational risks.
Ones Amri +3 more
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Notions of Insecurity and Security Policy within the EU: A Historical Perspective [PDF]
This paper maps notions of insecurity and security policy within the European Union (EU), with a particular emphasis on terrorism and organised crime.
Regina Heller
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