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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard, Jill D. Sharkey, Erin Cross, Karyn Milligan, Michelle Kerwood, Ruby Celio, Andrea Fernandez‐Contreras, Esteban Medina‐Galvan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semi-Annual Report to Congress for the Period of April 1, 2009 to September 30, 2009 [PDF]

, 2009
[Excerpt] I am pleased to submit this Semiannual Report to Congress, which highlights the most significant activities and accomplishments of the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General (DOL-OIG), for the six-month period ending September 30,
Office of the Inspector General
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Particular Aspects of Infiltration into International Organized Crime Groups

Information Security of the Person, Society and State, 2019
The article deals with the practical issues of the infiltration of secret and full-time case officers and persons involved in confidential cooperation, into an organized criminal group and a terrorist organization. Key words: organized criminal group, case officer, the infiltration into a criminal group, cover story, operational investigative activity,
Vasyl Burba, Oleksandr Suvorov
openaire   +1 more source

Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee, Lexie M. Contreras, Laney Rupp, Stephanie H. Cook, Marc A. Zimmerman, Patrick M. Carter, Katherine P. Theall, Riley Bennett, Julia M. Fleckman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Actions of ex-Soviet Cross-Border Organized Crime Groups on Regional Economic Development [PDF]

Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2021
In this paper, I will demonstrate that the actions of cross-border organized crime networks (especially in the former Soviet Union) influence, from an economic point of view, the development of policies to combat transnational terrorism.
Marius Traistaru
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theoretical And Legal Basis To Conception Of Organized Crime In Modern Conditions

Astra Salvensis, 2019
Article considers questions of the definitions which are completely reflecting content by the form of crime, all-recognized by scientists and practicians, opening an essence of organized crime.
Talgat AKIMZHANOV, Ramazan TLEUKHAN, Baurzhan SMATLAYEV, Solidat KAIRZHANOVA, Aygul IRUBAYEVA   +4 more
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Criminal Associations: Insights into the Concept, Types, and Challenges for Legislative Improvements to Combat Them

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
This article suggests improvements to the criminal law measures against organized crime. The terminology and conceptual framework of criminal groups were analyzed using various methods, such as dialectical, comparative-legal, system-structural, and ...
I. Yu. Kufelkina
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