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International Journal of Population Data ScienceIntroduction Determining risk factors and consequences of serious violence requires accurate measures of violence. Self-reported and police-recorded offending are subject to different sources of bias.
Rosie Cornish +4 more
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Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2018 This paper comprises a theoretical and empirical incursion into the phenomenon of state violence, namely police violence. Although extensively explored in different perspectives within and outside academia, police violence is complex and has not been ...
Mónica Soares +2 more
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The quiet dangers of civilized rage: surveying the punitive aftermath of England's 2011 riots [PDF]
, 2013 This article considers the state’s punitive response to the civil unrest that swept across England in August 2011. Surveying measures taken by police, courts, and politicians—including lengthy prison sentences, violent police raids, increased ...
Lamble, Sarah
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Policing intimate partner violence in Victoria (Australia): examining police attitudes and the potential of specialisation [PDF]
, 2018 The adequacy of police responses to intimate partner violence has long animated scholarly debate, review and legislative change. While there have been significant shifts in community recognition of and concern about intimate partner violence ...
Fitz-Gibbon, Kate +2 more
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Socius, 2023 The authors investigated public support for government repression of protests (police repression, legal repression, and punishment of protesters) following incidents of violence and harm.
Jason R. Silver, Luzi Shi
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, 2022 AbstractThe tasks and types of work performed by the police are legion; theoretical approaches to explaining police behavior have often either stumbled in the attempt to include such diverse and seemingly unrelated acts or fallen into the trap of viewing policing as simply the gateway to the criminal justice system and only focusing on the law ...
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Law Enforcement and Violence: The Divide Between Black and White Americans [PDF]
, 2015 This document summarizes the findings of the AP-NORC Center's survey regarding race and policing. Some of the key findings include: 1) Black Americans are nearly four times as likely as whites to describe violence against civilians by police officers as
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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer +3 more
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THE SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE OF “COLLECTIVE” VIOLENCE BY THE POLICE
Jurnal IUS, 2013 Indonesia Republic State Police is a tool that plays a role in maintaining state security and public order, enforce the law and provide protection, guidance, and service to the community within the framework of maintaining internal security “.
M. Yusran
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Legal Protection of Women as Victim of Domestic Violence
Indonesian Journal of Advocacy and Legal Services, 2020 This study aims to determine the extent of legal protection by the Women and Children Service Unit (PPA) of the Gorontalo City Resort Police Criminal Investigation Unit against women as victims of domestic violence and to find out what factors are ...
Fence M Wantu +1 more
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