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The Management of Situational Prevention Knowledge in Iran’s Police [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2014
In the management of crime prevention knowledge, scientific sources and reports on administrative situational prevention projects are collected, organized and divided into portions.
Ali Afrasiabi, Abolfath Khaleghi
doaj  

Identifying the Service Requirements for Primary Sexual Assault Medical Care and Forensic Evidence Collection in a Remote First Nations Community

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT First Nations female sexual assault survivors in remote Northern Territory (NT) face significant barriers accessing place‐based medical care and forensic evidence collection, subsequently requiring evacuation to specialist services. Using decolonising Participatory Action Research methods, this study identified the workforce, training, and ...
Theresa Clasquin, Rachel Dikul Baker, Rosemary Gundjarranbuy, Annie Whybourne, Sue Kildea, Sue Kruske, Elaine Ḻäwurrpa Maypilama, Sarah Ireland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The crime scene in theoretical reflections on crime [PDF]

NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2014
A great deal of time and effort has been invested in trying to understand crime, most notably examining why some people engage in criminal behavior and others do not.
Milić Nenad
doaj  

The reasoning criminal vs. Homer Simpson: Conceptual challenges for crime science

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
A recent disciplinary offshoot of criminology, crime science defines itself as the application of science to the control of crime. One of its stated ambitions is to act as a cross-disciplinary linchpin in the domain of crime reduction.
Noemie eBouhana
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Behind the glass: Examining the rise of smash-and-grab crimes, urban vulnerability, and perceptions of policing in gaborone

Journal of Economic Criminology
Smash-and-grab crime has become a visible urban safety concern in Gaborone, Botswana, especially at traffic lights, intersections, and other points where motorists are briefly immobilised.
Lesedi Mashumba, Bathusi Ntwayapelo
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of changing reward of electronic consumer goods on burglary and theft offences in Western market-based countries in the years prior to and during the crime drop

Crime Science, 2021
It is widely recognised that burglary and theft offence trends have broadly moved in parallel in ‘Western’ market-based countries since the 1950s. Most researchers have focussed on the trend from the early 1990s onwards, when burglary and theft offence ...
Liam Quinn, Joseph Clare
doaj   +1 more source

Where Imprisonment, Housing Instability and Wellbeing Intersect: Evidence From Over Two Decades of Data

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on life event data on housed former prisoners from the nationwide indefinite life panel, Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey, spanning more than two decades. This study investigates, using panel data methods, if social connectedness mediates the association between incarceration and unstable ...
Christopher L. Ambrey, Renee Zahnow
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source