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Street-level surveillance: human agency and the electronic monitoring of offenders [PDF]
, 2007 Recent years have witnessed an increase in new ‘technologies of control’ that decrease reliance upon labour intensive forms of policing. The electronic monitoring of offenders represents just one section of the expanding industry in ‘techno-corrections’
Paterson, Craig
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Optimization of multi-objective recognition based on video tracking technology
Open Computer ScienceConsidering the shortcomings of traditional video multi-target recognition technology in rapidly identifying criminal suspects in complex scenes, a multi-target recognition optimization method based on video tracking technology is proposed.
Fu Wenbo +3 more
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Criminology, Penology & Victimology
, 2023 The book's primary aim is to serve as a comprehensive introduction for students entering the vast field of criminology. While the initial goal seems straightforward, the subject's multifaceted nature, encompassing various disciplines and theories, adds complexity.
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The Old Regime (of Mutualisation) and the Revolution (of Big Data)
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In his classic work L'ancien régime et la révolution, Alexis de Tocqueville proposes a reinterpretation of the French Revolution: behind the spectacular ruptures associated with the event, profound continuities are at play. Beyond the specific case of the French Revolution, Tocqueville calls for vigilance in mobilizing the notion of revolution
Pierre Francois
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Deep Learning for Monitoring Agricultural Drought in South Asia Using Remote Sensing Data
Remote Sensing, 2021 Drought, a climate-related disaster impacting a variety of sectors, poses challenges for millions of people in South Asia. Accurate and complete drought information with a proper monitoring system is very important in revealing the complex nature of ...
Foyez Ahmed Prodhan +9 more
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That's Not Fair! Navigating the Duality of Fairness in Insurance
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Insurance serves as a social good, providing financial protection against disasters whilst operating within a profit‐driven market. This dual role highlights the complex intersection of social and commercial interests, raising a fairness puzzle often portrayed as a trade‐off between solidarity and actuarial fairness.
Konstantinos Chalkias +3 more
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Efficiency of deradicalization programs in the field of penology [PDF]
Specijalna Edukacija i Rehabilitacija, 2019 The paper presents deradicalization programs that are conducted in prisons and critical questions about the analysis of their efficiency and outcomes.
Krstić Marko
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk‐averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, insurer‐policyholder relationships are characterised by a persistent distrust, rooted in insurance economics and industry reputation. In this article,
Maiju Tanninen, Gert Meyers
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Spartan Daily, March 10, 1949 [PDF]
, 1949 Volume 37, Issue 98https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/11212/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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From the Ne’er-Do-Well to the Criminal History Category: The Refinement of the Actuarial Model in Criminal Law [PDF]
, 2003 Harcourt discusses three developments in 20th century criminal law: the evolution of parole board decision-making in the early 20th century, the development of fixed sentencing guidelines in the late 20th century, and the growth of criminal profiling as ...
Harcourt, Bernard E.
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