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Abstract We investigate how the affordances of an online context shape the processes of social learning. Using a dataset of more than 11,000 posts from the fraud subdread on the dark web forum Dread, we examine how affordances of platform governance, connectivity, anonymity, invisibility, asynchronicity, and limited oversight influence the components ...
Fangzhou Wang, Timothy Dickinson
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Objective – To test whether acquiring books written by authors of highly cited journal articles is an effective method for building a collection in the social sciences.Design – Comparison Study.Setting – Academic library at a public university in the US ...
Scott Marsalis
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Remembering Roger Matthews (1948-2020) and Editors' Introduction to "New Times" and "Environmental Crimes". [PDF]
South N, Brisman A.
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Whose decision is it anyway? Defendants’ prior experience shapes prosecutorial case dismissal
Abstract Studies of early case processing outcomes in the United States typically assume that decisions are made unilaterally by the prosecutor, such that prior contact with the legal system is universally associated with harsher outcomes for defendants.
R. R. Dunlea, Miranda A. Galvin
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The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between absenteeism and the organization and individual-related factors in Bureau of Jail Management and Penology and suggest possible interventions that may address the absenteeism problem.
Foronda, Sheila Aguinea
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Abstract Extensive research has established a link between low self‐control and child victimization. However, the specific neighborhood conditions under which low self‐control most strongly influences victimization have been little examined, and, more importantly, no previous studies have investigated the complex ways in which neighborhood context ...
Myunghee You, Brian J. Stults
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Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira +2 more
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Charting the Hidden City: Collecting Prison Social Network Data. [PDF]
Whichard C, Schaefer DR, Kreager DA.
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Maes L. Th. Thorsten Sellin. Pioneering in Penology. The Amsterdam houses of correction in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. In: Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire, tome 27, fasc. 1-2, 1949. pp.
Maes, L. Th.
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The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano +4 more
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