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Sexual Offenses Referendum [PDF]

, 1975
SEXUAL OFFENSES. REFERENDUM AGAINST AN ACT PASSED BY LEGISLATURE. (Chapter 71, Statutes of 1975). Act amends existing Penal Code provisions to remove criminal sanctions from adulterous cohabitation, and removes specific criminal sanctions from sodomy and

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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
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¿Importa lo que llevaba puesto? Reflexiones sobre la violencia sexual desde una perspectiva médico-forense

Revista de Ciencias Forenses de Honduras
Justificación: La violencia sexual es un fenómeno devastador con repercusiones profundas en la salud, el bienestar social y el sistema judicial. Más allá de sus efectos físicos y psicológicos en las víctimas, plantea retos considerables para los ...
Ana Emilia Solís Ortega
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Research Status and Limitations of Sadomasochism [PDF]

Fayixue Zazhi, 2020
Sadomasochism is the sexual interest, psychosexual deviance or sexual crimes that are sexually aroused by suffering or causing others to suffer. This study summarizes the concept, assessment and diagnosis, categories and symptoms, psychological and ...
LIANG Wan-ying, ZHANG Yu-qing
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Shadow Infrastructures of Labour: A Case Study of Generative AI Use in Victorian Child Protection Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor, Linus Tan, Caleb Lloyd, Abigail Sheed   +3 more
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Personal and Situational Predictors of Sleep Problems in Sexual Assault Survivors [PDF]

Sleep Medicine Research
Background and Objective Sleep disturbances are common in survivors of sexual violence and may significantly hinder recovery. Identifying predictors of insomnia can provide insights into trauma response and clinical intervention.
Sora Han, Kyoungah Choi, Sam Sik Choi, Hyoung Yoon Chang   +3 more
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Volunteering, Crime and Secondary School Attendance: Evidence From Queensland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Student absenteeism is a critical issue in Australia and worldwide, with alarming declines in attendance rates further exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. While research has long highlighted the relevance of school and family factors, less is known about how the broader community context shapes attendance.
Matthias Kubler, Brooklyn Corbett, Annemaree Carroll, Martin Mills, Deborah Lynch, Wojtek Tomaszewski   +5 more
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Neurocognitive Insights into Child Sexual Abuse Perpetrators: Understanding Cognitive and Emotional Profiles: A Case-Control Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Child sexual abuse (CSA) is one of the most sensitive crimes in the world. Some perpetrators of CSA suffer from paraphilic disorders, including pedophilia (PE).
Mohsen Daneshvari, Mohammad Nami, Arsalan Ashrafi, Sayyed Hamid Najibi, Roohollah Zahedian Nasb, Ebrahim Moghimi Sarani   +5 more
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Strengthening Responses to Older Adult Abuse: A Review of Contextual Prevention Strategies in Australian Policy

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older adult abuse is a significant social issue that has attracted necessary attention in Australian policy. Yet, the scope of abuse prevention strategies proposed within these policies has not been systematically reviewed, nor has their alignment with evidence‐informed frameworks been assessed.
Madeline Lee, Emily Moir, Nadine McKillop   +2 more
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