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Organised Crime: Combating an Elusive Transnational Threat [PDF]
, 2010 Since the end of the Cold War; wide spread political, economic, social and technological changes have enabled organised criminal groups to develop transnational activities.
Senior, Angus John Henry
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Belgeo, 2023 The article examines organised crime in agriculture and in the agri-food chain and the Italian approach to combating the so-called “agromafie”, whose activities cause devastating environmental and social harms.
Giuseppe Muti
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Responding to organised crime through intervention in recruitment pathways [PDF]
, 2014 Foreword: A multifaceted strategy is required to effectively combat organised crime. A key element of preventing and responding to organised criminal activity is to target how individuals become involved in illicit activities and to develop effective ...
Russell Smith
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Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Courts: A Four‐Test Framework
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A structured framework for responsible AI applications relating to judicial decision‐making and the adjudicative functions of courts requires the satisfaction of multiple context‐specific safeguards. This article proposes a four‐test framework designed to evaluate whether AI systems used in courts operate in accordance with legal, procedural ...
Kwan Yiu Cheng
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ORGANISED CRIME – A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY. [PDF]
International Journal of Advanced Research, 2018 The term ?organized crime? can be used in two very different senses. It can simply mean systematic and illegal activity for power or profit. Today, however, the term is usually used in a second sense, and has become virtually synonymous with gangsters in general or the ?Mafia? or mafia-type organisations, in particular.
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Organised crime and public sector corruption [PDF]
, 2013 Foreword: In 2006, the Australian Government introduced the Anti-money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (Cth) which increased regulatory controls over businesses potentially able to facilitate organised criminal activities such as ...
Elizabeth Rowe +3 more
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, 2023 This chapter explores the complexity of blurring concepts of organised crime and power, starting from the former. Even though the concept of organised crime has been often linked to that of ‘power’, the manifestations of power in organised crime groups ...
Sergi, Anna
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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