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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Preventing Sex Crimes in the USA: Federal Sex Offender Laws

Annales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul
The impact of the increased number of sex offenders has put pressure on governments to enact legislation with the aim of preventing those offenders in the USA.
Zeynep Burcu Akbaba
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Exploring the beliefs about sex and relationships held by sex offenders with an intellectual disability [PDF]

, 2013
This thesis aimed to enrich the existing research literature concerning sex offenders with an intellectual disability and to offer direct implications for the treatment of these individuals within the National Offender Management Service1 (NOMS).
Mayes, D
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Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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N‐acetylcysteine for non‐paracetamol‐induced acute liver failure in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Non‐surgical treatment of acute liver failure (ALF) is primarily supportive and depends on the underlying cause. While N‐acetylcysteine (NAC) is proven effective in paracetamol‐induced ALF, its potential benefits in non‐paracetamol ALF for paediatric patients remain unclear.
Alise D. E. de Groot, Désanka M. Stoppels, Arno R. Bourgonje, Willemien F. J. Hof, Martin C. J. Kneyber, Daan J. Touw, Henkjan J. Verkade, Paola Mian   +7 more
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Ceftriaxone‐associated immune haemolytic anaemia: A patient‐level systematic review

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ceftriaxone can cause acute haemolysis. Its clinical presentation, risk factors, and outcomes remain incompletely characterized. We conducted a systematic review of published cases with patient‐level data, following international guidelines and with registration in PROSPERO (CRD420261338709). Reports were identified through three bibliographic
Sonja Miotti, Giada Wyttenbach, Mario G. Bianchetti, Camilla Lavagno, Pietro Camozzi, Gregorio P. Milani, Renato Gualtieri, Sebastiano A. G. Lava, Pietro B. Faré, Simone Janett   +9 more
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Emotional expression recognition and attribution bias among sexual and violent offenders: A signal detection analysis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Research with violent offenders has consistently shown impaired recognition of other’s facial expressions of emotion. However, the extent to which similar problems can be observed among sexual offenders remains unknown.
Steven Mark Gillespie, Pia eRotshtein, Rose-Marie eSatherley, Anthony Robert Beech, Ian John Mitchell   +4 more
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Criminal Narratives of Mentally Disordered Offenders: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

, 2014
The study explored the personal narratives of Mentally Disordered Offenders (MDOs) and the impact various mental disorders had on the structure of the offenders’ criminal narratives.
Youngs, Donna, Canter, D., Coulston, Belinda, Spruin, L., Canter, David, Youngs, Donna E., Siesmaa, B., Canter, David V., Spruin, Elizabeth, Youngs, D.   +9 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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Criminal Recidivism after Imprisonment Among Sex Offenders and Violent Offenders: A Comparison between Self-reported and Officially Recorded Reoffending Behavior

Kriminologie - Das Online-Journal, 2020
One of the key issues in criminology is the investigation of criminal recidivism. Reoffence rates are used inter alia to examine the effects of criminal sanctions, to evaluate the effectiveness of reintegration measures, to analyse the development of ...
Gunda Woessner, Franziska Hefner
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