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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bullying perpetration and substance use are two prevalent and concerning forms of delinquent behavior worldwide. Although parent–child communication has been theorized to reduce adolescents' involvement in these behaviors, empirical evidence remains mixed.
Hang Zhou, Ji‐Kang Chen
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Human Trafficking and Sexual Servitude: Organised Crime’s Involvement in Australia [PDF]
Salus Journal, 2018 This study examined the context of organised crime groups that traffic in people for the Australian sex industry. It is a qualitative study of twenty-one cases of human trafficking. The study found that criminal networks preyed on vulnerable females from
Mark Langhorn
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Regional Standards on Action against Transnational Organised Crime [PDF]
, 2016 This Chapter analyses the development of regional standards relating to action against organised crime, with a particular focus on European Union Law.
Obokata, Tom, Payne, Brian
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the potential associations between anxiety and aggressive behaviors in college students with high‐risk adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and explores how this relationship may be influenced by bullying perpetration, applying general strain theory. A sample of 282 college students aged 19 to 29 (Mage = 21.59, SDage = 2.48;
Jeoung Min Lee +5 more
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Targeting the profits of illicit drug trafficking through proceeds of crime action [PDF]
This study sought to identify the disruptive effect of proceeds of crime action on criminal activity, and to identify factors associated with successful proceeds of crime action. Executive summary Illicit drug trafficking is a source of funds for further
Martin O' +3 more
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Organised crime and money laundering trends and countermeasures: a comparison between western and eastern Europe [PDF]
, 2000 The scope of this contribution is to provide an overview of recent trends in organised crime and money laundering activities in the countries of central and eastern Europe, and to underline the contrast policies devised to prevent the infiltration of ...
Adamoli, Sabrina
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous research on the mediating role of the quality of social relationships between material deprivation and adolescent health has predominantly utilized samples from mainstream populations to examine mental health outcomes, neglecting the critical need to explore behavioral health outcomes, such as substance use, particularly in ...
Zewei Liu, Ji‐Kang Chen
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The Storm Before the Calm? Adverse Effects of Tackling Organised Crime [PDF]
, 2014 Policies targeted at high-crime neighbourhoods may have unintended consequences in the presence of organised crime. Whilst they reduce the incentive to commit crime at the margin, those who still choose to join the criminal organisation are hardened ...
Long, Iain W.
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Five Decades of Research on Rape Myths and Victim Interpretation
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past 5 decades of social science research, scholars have examined false narratives and beliefs associated with rape and sexual assault (often called “rape myths”). This scoping review employs an innovative technique to sample and describe a large cohort of scholarly articles that investigate sexual assault victim interpretation and ...
Elizabeth Trudeau, Ruth Carmi
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Counting the costs of crime in Australia: a 2011 estimate [PDF]
This report estimates the costs of crime for the calendar year 2011. Executive summary This report seeks to estimate how much crime costs the Australian economy by calculating the number of crimes that come to the attention of the authorities and ...
Georgina Fuller +3 more
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