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Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
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The early onset of criminal careers of organized crime offenders in Poland as a factor shaping future chronic offenders

Journal of Modern Science
Objectives The purpose of this publication is to characterize the early onset of criminal careers of the members of organized criminal groups and the future criminal career of offenders in the context of the Polish experience.
Monika Kotowska, Edyta Sokalska
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between organized group and criminal association concepts in criminal law. [PDF]

, 2016
Relationship between Organized Group and Criminal Association Concepts in Criminal Law This paper analyses various aspects of the relation between the concepts of organised group and criminal association within criminal law through the use of the ...
Narbutytė, Berta,
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Smuggling of human beings and connection with organized crime

Academicus International Scientific Journal, 2015
Through this paper is intended to note the difference between human smuggling and trafficking in human beings, emphasizing the distinctive items and those that are common. During work the focus is on criminal offenses committed by persons individually or
Xhevdet Halili
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminal opportunities and adult-onset offending

, 2013
Thesis: Pathways into organized crime: Criminal opportunities and adult-onset offending. The main aim in studying organized crime offenders and their criminal life courses is to understand how they become involved in organized illegal activities and ...
Koppen, M.V. van
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Organized crime groups: A systematic review of individual‐level risk factors related to recruitment

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background Studies from multiple contexts conceptualize organized crime as comprising different types of criminal organizations and activities. Notwithstanding growing scientific interest and increasing number of policies aiming at preventing and ...
Francesco Calderoni, Tommaso Comunale, Gian Maria Campedelli, Martina Marchesi, Deborah Manzi, Niccolò Frualdo   +5 more
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Criminal trajectories in organized crime [PDF]

, 2009
This paper investigates criminal trajectories of individuals who are involved in organized crime. A semiparametric group-model is used to cluster 854 individuals into groups with similar developmental trajectories.
Nieuwbeerta, P., van Koppen, M. Vere, P. Nieuwbeerta, van Koppen, M.V.; id_orcid, Kleemans, Edward R., de Poot, C.J.; id_orcid, C. J. de Poot, Nieuwbeerta, Paul, Kleemans, E.R.; id_orcid, M. V. van Koppen, E. R. Kleemans, Poot, Christianne J. de   +11 more
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari, Colleen S. Walsh, L. Taylor Stevens, Jasmine N. Coleman, Alice Ellyson, Phillip N. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source