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Money Ransom as a Criminal Sanction in the Persecution Case

open access: yesJournal of Law and Legal Reform, 2021
The criminal acts of persecution committed by the people of Sitimulyo Village, Pucakwangi District, Pati Regency must be sanctioned with monetary fines, with the low economic community the head of the local police station applies monetary sanctions which
Sukartono Sukartono
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Game Theoretic Modelling of a Ransom and Extortion Attack on Ethereum Validators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Consensus algorithms facilitate agreement on and resolution of blockchain functions, such as smart contracts and transactions. Ethereum uses a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, which depends on financial incentives to ensure that validators ...
Hernandez-Castro, Julio C.   +5 more
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Ransomware Splash Screens, Loss Aversion and Trust: Insights from Behavioral Economics

open access: yesJournal of Cybersecurity and Privacy
Ransomware is a fast-evolving form of cybercrime in which a ransom is demanded to restore access to a victim’s encrypted files. The business model of the criminals relies on victims being willing to pay the ransom demand.
Edward Cartwright   +2 more
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Nature and Patterns of Kidnapping for Ransom in Ekiti State, Nigeria

open access: yesSalus Journal, 2023
Despite the criminalisation of kidnapping in Nigeria by the Nigerian criminal codes and an Anti-Kidnapping Act, Ekiti State continues to experience kidnapping schemes for ransom that have raised concerns ...
Ayomide Augustine Ilori   +1 more
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Ransomed by God into His household: interpreting the ransom imagery in 1 Peter within the economic context of its author and addressees

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2013
1 Peter 1:18 states: “You know that you were ransomed ...” (NRSV). This article offers an interpretation of the ransom image in 1 Peter within the economic context of the author and addressees, taking into consideration the relevant structure of ...
Fika J. van Rensburg
doaj   +1 more source

الأحکام الفقهية المتعلقة بفدية الصيام [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة كلية الدراسات الإسلامية والعربية للبنات بدمنهور, 2019
يعنى البحث بتحقيق الخالف الفقهي في مسألة فدية الصيام. من خالل جمع شتات أقوال العلماء في هذه المسألة في بحث واحد يسهل الرجوع إليها عند الحاجة. والترجيح بين اآلراء الفقهية المتعارضة والتعرف على أقواها دليال وأقربها للصواب. وقد اقتضت طبيعة البحث أن يتکون من
يوسف بن هزاع الشريف
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Comparative cranial biomechanics reveal macroevolutionary trends in theropod dinosaurs, with emphasis on Tyrannosauroidea

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Tyrannosaurus is viewed as a model organism in vertebrate paleontology, with numerous studies analyzing its feeding biomechanics. Nonetheless, the evolution of this feeding performance has been under‐addressed in Tyrannosauroidea, especially in basal tyrannosauroids. Here we used muscle‐force reconstruction and finite element analysis (FEA) to
Evan Johnson‐Ransom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRZESTĘPSTWO PORWANIA LUB PRZETRZYMYWANIA DLA OKUPU W PRAWIE KANONICZNYM KOŚCIOŁA KATOLICKIEGO OBRZĄDKU ŁACIŃSKIEGO

open access: yesCivitas et Lex, 2014
Subject of this article is the legal research on actions of kidnapping or hostage- keeping for ransom, and in return release of the hostages. Likewise in polish criminal law and other penal law systems, also in catholic canon law this is a crime.
Olga Arent
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the cranial morphology and possible convergences of Triassic non‐crocodylomorph pseudosuchians (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) with other sauropsids through linear morphometrics

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Triassic pseudosuchians had highly diversified cranial morphologies. These archosaurs occupied diverse ecological roles, ranging from terrestrial predators and herbivores to semiaquatic ambush predators and possible waders. Here, we apply linear cranial morphometrics to assess possible convergences with other sauropsids from the clades ...
Rafael Terras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Major Cybersecurity Breaches: Shaping Corporate Cybersecurity Policies and Closing the Gaps

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As digitalization accelerates, cybercrime has intensified in both scale and impact over the past two decades. This study aims to critically examine major cybersecurity events, assess them through the lens of routine activity theory, examine insight from three other established criminological and organizational theories, and address central ...
Laura K. Rickett, Deborah Smith
wiley   +1 more source

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