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Policing Domestic Violence: Influences that Shape the Development of Response Behaviour
Police officer responses to incidents of domestic violence have received widespread criticism in recent years, but the focus of most studies on this topic has been on the experiences of victims and the work of police units established specifically to ...
Radley, Claire
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Drugs, police inefficiencies and gangsterism in violently impoverished communities like Overcome
, 2013 This research establishes an understanding of the relationship between gangsterism, the drug commodity and inefficiencies in the state’s policing institution, as well as the consequences of this relationship, in the context of Overcome squatter area in
Taheri-Keramati, Yashar
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Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime and the July 2005 Terror Attacks [PDF]
In this paper we study the causal impact of police on crime by looking at what happened to crime before and after the terror attacks that hit central London in July 2005.
Witt, Robert +2 more
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Applying the Rules of Evidence to Expert Testimony About Risk
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Expert opinion about dangerousness or risk is common at sentencing, criminal commitment proceedings and some types of pretrial detention hearings. This article argues that such evidence must be (1) “material” (logically relevant, empirically generalizable, and epistemologically germane), (2) “probative” (a measure of accuracy, which is ...
Christopher Slobogin
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Specialist family violence services: the heart of an effective family violence system
, 2015 The Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence is an extraordinary opportunity to interrogate and strengthen the family system in this state. Unprecedented increase in family violence incidents has placed demands on the system - the specialist ...
Domestic Violence Victoria
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Depression, anxiety and criminal behaviour are often correlated, but the direction and nature of these associations remain contested. Aims To investigate the temporal relationships between depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 32 and depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 48.
Kim Reising, Maria M. Ttofi
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Facts & FrictionsThis community-engaged research project employs a focus group grounded in lived experience of police violence to identify helpful and harmful elements in reporting on use of lethal force by police.
Emily R. Blyth +2 more
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The Strategic and Community Safety Response to Domestic Violence in a Rural Area
This thesis presents a criminological exploration on the impact rurality has on both the strategic and community safety response to domestic violence. It also considers how rurality affects the delivery of services and subsequently victims’ experiences ...
Potts, Gordon
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using an integrated framework that combines the natural resource‐based view with contingency theory, this study examines how environmental management control systems (EMCS) build multinational firms' environmental capabilities and balance their environmental and economic performance while accounting for cross‐country contextual conditions.
Kimitaka Nishitani +4 more
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Kaupapa Māori wellbeing framework: the basis for whānau violence prevention and intervention [PDF]
, 2014 With Māori over-represented in family violence statistics as both victims and perpetrators, this paper identifies some key considerations for implementing violence prevention and intervention initiatives.
Terry Dobbs, Moana Eruera
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