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Killing and replacing queen-laid eggs: low cost of worker policing in the honey bee [PDF]

, 2014
Worker honeybees, Apis mellifera, police each other’s reproduction by killing worker-laid eggs. Previous experiments demonstrated that worker policing is effective, killing most (∼98%) worker-laid eggs. However, many queen-laid eggs were also killed (∼50%
Kärcher, Martin H, Ratnieks, Francis L W   +1 more
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Community Policing and Intelligence-Led Policing: An Examination of Convergent or Discriminant Validity [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose Despite increased scholarly inquiry regarding intelligence-led policing (ILP) and popularity among law enforcement agencies around the globe, ambiguity remains regarding the conceptual foundation and appropriate measurement of ILP. Although most
Carter, Jeremy G., Fox, Bryanna
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Peeling the paradigm: Exploring the professionalization of policing in Canada

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2021
Maintaining public trust, legitimacy, and credibility in a constantly evolving society has proven challenging for police in the 21st century. Rising public concerns regarding police accountability are driving the need to advance the paradigm of policing
Kelly Sundberg, Christina Witt, Graham Abela, Lauren M. Mitchell   +3 more
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Impartial third-party interventions in captive chimpanzees: a reflection of community concern.

PLoS ONE, 2012
Because conflicts among social group members are inevitable, their management is crucial for group stability. The rarest and most interesting form of conflict management is policing, i.e., impartial interventions by bystanders, which is of considerable ...
Claudia Rudolf von Rohr, Sonja E Koski, Judith M Burkart, Clare Caws, Orlaith N Fraser, Angela Ziltener, Carel P van Schaik   +6 more
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Student paramedic experiences of group-based simulation activities used in assessment: a qualitative UK study

BMJ Open
Objectives This research aimed to explore student paramedics’ experiences of participating in group-based simulation activities used as part of their summative assessment.
Rebecca A Colthup, Gavin N Johnson, Rebecca J Jenkins, Jessica Runacres   +3 more
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Territorial Tactics: The Socio-spatial Significance of Private Policing Strategies in Cape Town [PDF]

, 2014
This paper analyses the policing strategies of private security companies operating in urban space. An existing literature has considered the variety of ways that territory becomes of fundamental importance in the work of public police forces.
Brewer J., Cresswell T., Davis M., Gottschalk K., Kinnes I., Low S., Minnaar A., Mitchell D., Sack R. D., Samara T. R., Smith N., Storey D., Travis A., Wakefield A., Ward K., Young J., Zedner L.   +16 more
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Venezuela: The Shifting Organizational Framework for the Police [PDF]

, 2009
Recent political polarization in Venezuela has exacerbated longer term tensions over the organization and control of the police. Additionally, there is ongoing and widespread public dissatisfaction with the nature of policing.
Birkbeck, CH
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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A Police Response Effort Index to complement counts and harm indices in understanding crime and policing demand

Crime Science
Responding to crime and non-crime policing demand in the increasingly complex policing environment calls for increasingly nuanced means of measuring demand. Complementing traditional crime counts, the recent development of crime harm indices provides one
Sophie Curtis-Ham, Ryan Jones, Emily Dunstan, Renee Looc, Cathrin Jordan   +4 more
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Behind the Scheme: Challenges Faced by Professionals Addressing Safeguarding Issues in Housing for Ukrainian Refugees in the United Kingdom

Social Sciences
The rapid escalation of Russia’s war in Ukraine prompted many European countries to implement emergency sponsorship schemes for displaced Ukrainians. In the United Kingdom, the Homes for Ukraine scheme emerged as a prominent example enabling non-related ...
Ashley Perry, Anna Markovska, Carter Smith   +2 more
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