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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior theoretical and empirical research examining the influence of sex on sentencing has been primarily concerned with the sex of the offender, as opposed to the victim. The present study drew on a convenience sample of males (n = 1190) in state and federal correctional facilities across the country, examining minimum sentences in relation to
Shawn M. Rolfe +2 more
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Deaths in custody in Australia to 30 June 2011 [PDF]
Compiled for two decades by the Australian Institute of Criminology, this report found both the Indigenous and non-Indigenous rates of deaths in custody have decreased over the last decade and are now some of the lowest ever seen (0.16 per 100 Indigenous
Andy Chan, Mathew Lyneham
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Review of Life and Death in Captivity: The Abuse of Prisoners during War by Geoffrey P.R. Wallace [PDF]
, 2019 Review of Life and Death in Captivity: The Abuse of Prisoners during War by Geoffrey P.R ...
Turcotte, Jean-Michel
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Battery Energy, EarlyView.We present an economically viable approach for synthesizing carbon nanomaterials derived from discarded cigarette filters, an abundant environmental pollutant. The resulting material exhibits desirable characteristics, including a well‐defined stacking structure, high porosity, and a substantial specific surface area, making it suitable as an active ...
Akash Sivanandan +5 more
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Treatment goals for offenders with mental disorders include restoring and maintaining health, establishing social participation and preventing negative outcomes, including further offending. The development of patient insight into their prior offences may facilitate their reintegration into society and prevent further harms. Aims To
Ikuko Arakawa +3 more
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We study infinitely repeated Prisoners' Dilemma, where one of the players may be demented. If a player gets demented in period t after his choice of action, he is stuck to this choice for the rest of the game. So if his last choice was ``cooperate'' just
Hannu Salonen, Klaus Kultti
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Learning from PPO Investigations: End-of-Life Care [PDF]
, 2013 With a large and ageing prison population, the Prison Service has to deal with more foreseeable deaths from terminal and incurable illnesses than ever before. This brings new challenges for both prison regimes and prison facilities to accommodate the end
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In earlier research with prisoners, we observed that convicted stalkers had skill deficits in interpreting their experiences of stalking and their motivations for it, suggesting narcissistic vulnerability. Aims Our primary aim was to explore the prevalence of narcissistic vulnerability in men serving a prison sentence in England and
Gemma Dearn +3 more
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Corn cob pyrolysis: A systematic literature review of methods and applications
The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.Mapping the research landscape of corn cob pyrolysis. Abstractas The agricultural sector is experiencing a surge in waste generation due to population growth, creating an urgent need to convert byproducts into value‐added products. Maize (Zea mays L.), a leading global crop, produces significant byproducts, such as corn cob, which are often undervalued.
Vilmar Steffen +5 more
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On the justification of applying quantum strategies to the Prisoners' Dilemma and mechanism design [PDF]
, 2010 The Prisoners' Dilemma is perhaps the most famous model in the field of game theory. Consequently, it is natural to investigate its quantum version when one considers to apply quantum strategies to game theory. There are two main results in this paper: 1)
Wu, Haoyang
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