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Press Release: Women\u27s Rape Crisis Center [PDF]

, 1974
News release announcing the 24 hour rape hotline working in conjunction with the Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention hotline and organization of the Women\u27s Rape Crisis Center in Jacksonville Florida. NOW major local projects: Founding of Women\
Women\u27s Rape Crisis Center
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Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong, Abiodun Samuel Adegbile, Augustine Awuah Peprah, Bede Akorige Atarah   +3 more
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Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
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Rape Crisis Centre 2002 statistics and financial summary.

, 2003
I have audited the financial statements above and opposite in accordance with Auditing Standards. In my opinion, the financial statements give a true and fair view of the statement of the company's affairs at 31 st December 2002, and of its results ...
Rape Crisis Centre.
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The Effects of Statutory Rape Laws on Nonmarital Teenage Childbearing [PDF]

, 2013
Many policy makers view the enforcement of statutory rape laws as a way to reduce teenage childbirths. This article considers whether unmarried teenage girls covered by a state statutory rape law are less likely to give birth than girls who are not ...
Jepsen, Lisa K., Jepsen, Christopher
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A Closer Look at Rape Myth Beliefs Among University Students: Comparisons and Correlates Based on Field and Stage of Study, Victimisation Experiences, Demographics and Psychological Traits

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disproportionate rates of sexual violence occur among university students, with rape culture and misconceptions about consent prevalent. To comprehensively examine rape myth beliefs among different student groups, 417 UK University students enrolled on courses in four distinct disciplinary areas; social sciences (n = 131), applied sciences (n =
Dominic Willmott, Mairi Johnston, B. Kennath Widanaralalage, Dara Mojtahedi, Daniel Boduszek, Danielle McDermott, Gillian Kirkman   +6 more
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What does the research & data tell us about male victims of rape in an Irish context? [PDF]

, 2010
The focus of this paper will be on sexual violence against males, including sexual violence perpetrated against males in childhood, adulthood and in both childhood and adulthood as data allows. Ireland has a population of approximately 4.2 million.(1)
Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI)
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Dangerously Vague: The Indeterminacy of Dangerousness Criteria of Preventive Sanctions in Dutch Criminal Law

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The imposition of preventive sanctions on offenders—ranging from preventive detention to community supervision—generally requires that the offender is held to be “dangerous”: a legal “dangerousness criterion” must be met. This article shows that in Dutch criminal law, these dangerousness criteria are vague. They fail to define, or define in an
Max de Vries
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Seed loss as a result of pod shatter in spring rape and spring turnip rape in Finland

Agricultural and Food Science, 2008
The aims of this study were to evaluate seed shedding in spring turnip rape (Brassica rapa L.) and spring rape (B. napus L.) and to assess the effect of delayed harvesting on seed yield loss. Experiments on spring turnip rape (cv. Emma) were conducted in
K. PAHKALA, H. SANKARI
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A scoping review on exploring the urgency of criminalising marital rape in India

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Rape is considered a violation of human dignity across the globe. Every country has framed and implemented policies to safeguard individuals from rape globally.
Shuchismita Ghosh
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