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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article presents a sociological study of promise‐to‐marry ‘rape’ cases in India to illuminate the inner lives of intimacies. It argues that promise‐to‐marry cases cannot be understood merely as instances of deceptive sex, wherein the consent of the victim is vitiated by a false promise of marriage as a pretext for sexual intercourse ...
Monika
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Public prosecutor as dominus litis
Public prosecutor as dominus litis This thesis deals with the position of the public prosecutor in preliminary proceedings. Specifically, the thesis deals with a summary of the Criminal Procedure Code in force and effective in 2024, as well as an ...
Hložánek, Petr
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Reading between the lesions: Recognizing intent in pediatric burn injuries
Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Burn injuries are common in childhood and may occur in accidental or non‐accidental circumstances, making forensic interpretation challenging. Evaluation is difficult when clinical findings, reported history, and contextual evidence are incomplete or discordant.
Alice Buzzelli +3 more
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Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira +2 more
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The role of public prosecutor in the preparatory criminal proceedings [PDF]
, 2015 The role of public prosecutor in the preparatory criminal proceedings The thesis on The role of public prosecutor in the preparatory criminal proceedings attempts to comprehensively analyse the role and activities of the public prosecutor in the criminal
Blagodárná, Ivana
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Criminal history's expiration date: Evidence of prediction decay
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Criminal history is a well‐established predictor of future offending, yet recidivism risk declines with time. Research has struggled to reconcile this tension as criminal history is often treated as a static indicator of risk, while desistance is commonly inferred rather than directly modeled.
Zachary Hamilton +3 more
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Reformation of legal status of public prosecutor in Ukraine and Poland: comparative analysis
, 2016 У статті аналізується вітчизняне та польське законодавство про прокуратуру. Узагальнено основні наукові підходи до розуміння категорії «правовий статус прокуратури» в юридичній науці України та Польщі.
Кравчук В.М.
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The position of public prosecutor in the preparatory proceeding
, 2020 Tato diplomová práce se zabývá postavením státního zástupce v přípravném řízení. V úvodní kapitole se práce věnuje historickému vývoji státního zastupitelství. Dále je zmíněna právní úprava, působnost a soustava státního zastupitelství.
Chrastná, Andrea
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Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Between 2021 and 2024, the Mecklenburg County (NC) Department of Public Health's Office of Violence Prevention launched two targeted media campaigns in response to high rates of community violence. The first used geofencing: virtual geographic boundaries that deliver targeted advertisements to mobile devices.
Eric L. Piza +2 more
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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
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