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Policing intimate partner violence in Victoria (Australia): examining police attitudes and the potential of specialisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Law Enforcement and Violence: The Divide Between Black and White Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and enablers to implementing police mental health co-responder programs: A qualitative study using the consolidated framework for implementation research

open access: yesImplementation Research and Practice
Background Police and mental health co-responder programs operate internationally and can be effective in providing timely and appropriate assessment, brief intervention, and referral services for people experiencing mental health crises.
O. J. Fisher   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities and Intimate Partner Violenec [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Panelist Valerie B, a survivor of domestic abuse, discussed her experience in a abusive relationship with another woman. She discussed the trauma and how she slowly got out of the relationship. Panelist Lisi Lord, associate director of programs at My

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Parents' WhatsApp coping resources in the context of ongoing political conflicts: An ecological exploration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
A population of splenic monocytes migrate into the liver and shift to macrophages, which account for the exacerbation of liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MoMFs), a dominant population of hepatic macrophages under inflammation, play a crucial role in liver fibrosis progression.
Shaoying Zhang   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racism and Structural Violence: Interconnected Threats to Health Equity

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
In 2020, the continuing murder of Black Americans by police officers received widespread media attention and sparked global outrage. Public health responses to these events focused on discrimination by police and structural racism in broader society ...
Mienah Zulfacar Sharif   +6 more
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Democracy and police violence [PDF]

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2018
Are police agencies less likely to use torture in democracies than in non-democracies? Much empirical research has shown that democracies are less likely to engage in torture in general, but most of this research does not distinguish among victim types or state agencies.
Joshua L. Jackson   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Color and Content of Their Fears: A Short Analysis of Racial Profiling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In response to Zack’s “White Privilege​ and Black Rights”, I consider her account of the hunting schema in light of police violence against black women.
Cherry, Myisha
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