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On Second Thought: The Impact of Confessions, DNA, and Belief Perseverance on Students' Perceptions of Guilt and Interrogations

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prediction of future behavior: The empty promises of expert clinical and actuarial testimony [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Testimony about the future dangerousness of a person has become a central staple of many judicial processes. In settings such as bail, sentencing, and parole decisions, in rulings about the civil confinement of the mentally ill, and ...
Páez, Andrés
core   +2 more sources

The Sexual Recidivism Rates of Women Are Still Low: An Updated Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Compared to men, women are less likely to sexual offend. Previous reviews found low rates of sexual recidivism among women. The last published meta‐analysis was based on studies from before 2010. Aims Conduct an updated meta‐analysis of the sexual recidivism rates of women returned to the community.
R. Karl Hanson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

POTs: Protective Optimization Technologies

open access: yes, 2020
Algorithmic fairness aims to address the economic, moral, social, and political impact that digital systems have on populations through solutions that can be applied by service providers. Fairness frameworks do so, in part, by mapping these problems to a
Ah Muhammad   +56 more
core   +1 more source

The arterial border: negotiating economies of risk and violence in Mexico's security regime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines the material and ideological dimensions of what I conceptualise as Mexico's 'arterial border'. Since the late 1980s, transit routes in Mexico's interior have increasingly become sites of a diffused migration enforcement strategy ...
Vogt, Wendy
core   +1 more source

National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Smart Security Strategies for Crime ‎Reduction in Fallujah City-Iraq

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية
Aims: The current study investigates the role of smart policing strategies in strengthening public safety and reducing crime in urban areas through the application of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence (AI).
Ayat Hazem Jasem   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Copper cable theft: revisiting the price–theft hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: To test the commonly espoused but little examined hypothesis that fluctuations in the price of metal are associated with changes in the volume of metal theft.
Bennett L.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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