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Illicit Drugs & The Impact Of Canadian Organized Crime Groups

The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict, and Warfare, 2020
On November 22, 2019, the Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies hosted its second annual West Coast Security Conference titled: Guns, Drugs, and the Weaponization of Identity. Chief Constable Mike Serr of the Abbotsford Police, presented on “Illicit Drugs & the Impact of Canadian Organized Crime Groups ...
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
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COMBATING ORGANIZED CRIME IN UKRAINE: CURRENT PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

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This article presents the findings of a state-of-the-art analysis of Ukrainian legislation in the field of combating organized crime. The authors focus on specific features of meeting Ukraine’s obligations under the United Nations Convention against ...
Олександр Володимирович Шамара, Володимир Володимирович Комашко   +1 more
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Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing as Transnational Organized Crimes

SHS Web of Conferences, 2018
IUU Fishing (Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing) is a fishing activity conducted in territorial waters or EEZ of a country that is unlawfully or unlicensed, and it is not reported or incorrectly reported either on its operations or the data of ...
Septin Puspoayu Elisabeth, Jati Setyowati Peni   +1 more
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‘The Men Watching Our Borders’: The Evolution, Identity, and Tenacity of Chinkororo in Gusii, Kenya

Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est, 2021
Non-state armed groups have been the subject of research in Kenya for a long time. Many of them emerge in response to social, political, and economic inequalities and the dissatisfactions they engender.
Catheline Nyabwengi Bosibori
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On ‘Organized Crime’ in the illicit antiquities trade: moving beyond the definitional debate [PDF]

, 2013
The extent to which ‘organized crime’ is involved in illicit antiquities trafficking is unknown and frequently debated. This paper explores the significance and scale of the illicit antiquities trade as a unique transnational criminal phenomenon that is ...
AV Orlova, B Bowman, C Alder, C Alder, C Renfrew, C Schetter, D Chappell, D Gill, E Tijhuis, FE Hagan, J Robinson, Jessica Dietzler, JO Finckenauer, K Lampe Von, L Paoli, M Felson, N Brodie, N Brodie, N Brodie, N Brodie, N Charney, S Mackenzie, S Mackenzie, UN, UNESCO   +24 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
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Organized Crime Groups in Latin America and TREX-Hybridity

The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict, and Warfare, 2021
On November 27, 2020, Victoria Dittmar presented Organized Crime Groups in Latin America and TREX-Hybridity at the 2020 CASIS West Coast Security Conference.  The presentation was followed by a question and answer period with other speakers.
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Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park, Eunseok Jeong, Nari Yoo, Yoonsun Choi, Leopoldo J. Cabassa, Miwa Yasui, David Takeuchi   +6 more
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The Role of Organized Psychology in Inspiring Hope and Preventing Hate Victimization: Recommendations from a South African Hate and Bias Monitoring Initiative

Journal of Hate Studies, 2023
Psychology must have as its primary focus the well-being of humans, communities, and societies and cannot be detached from – or even neutral about – our social or political systems.
Hanlie van Wyk, Juan A. Nel
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