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Sustainable urban form: socio-demographic and permeability factors as determinants of crime spots in cities, case of Akure, Nigeria

Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2023
Urbanization comes with the price of the negative complexity of crime. It is a reflection of the socio-demographic and permeability factors. This paper aims to integrate socio-demographic crime factors with street permeability to find the association ...
Michael Oloyede Alabi, Eleojo O Abubakar
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Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao, Roger Leonard Burritt, Katherine Leanne Christ   +2 more
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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor, Nehemia Stern, Guy Nagar, Uzi Ben Shalom   +3 more
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What is the effect of reduced street lighting on crime and road traffic injuries at night? A mixed-methods study

Public Health Research, 2015
Background: Some local authorities have reduced street lighting at night to save energy, but little is known about impacts on public health or about public concerns about impacts on well-being.
Chloe Perkins, Rebecca Steinbach, Lisa Tompson, Judith Green, Shane Johnson, Chris Grundy, Paul Wilkinson, Phil Edwards   +7 more
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Exploring production of social and economic value in social enterprises through a business model framework

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green, Peter Bradley, Glenn Parry   +2 more
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Street segment crime trajectories and extreme crime concentration: Evidence from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Crime Science
This study examines the concentration and temporal stability of crime at street segments in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a small but densely populated city in the northeastern United States.
Stephen D. Douglas
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Gray–Green Spatial Structure and Nonlinear Threshold Effects on Street Crime: A CatBoost-Based Analysis of Day–Night Patterns in Shanghai

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Under rapid urbanization, street crime poses growing challenges to urban safety. Existing studies often treat gray and green spaces as independent variables, limiting the understanding of nonlinear crime patterns and spatiotemporal heterogeneity.
Xuefei Gu, Jieun Seo
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The Sources of Insecurity in a Socially Excluded Locality

Sociologický Časopis, 2018
The present study aims to contribute to the development of sociological research on insecurity in socially excluded localities in the Czech Republic.
Václav Walach
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Urgensi Psikologi Kriminil Dalam Penanganan Kejahatan Jalanan

Pattimura Legal Journal, 2023
Introduction: Criminal psychology investigates individual behavior, particularly the causes of criminal behavior.   Purposes of the Research: Analyze and explain the Urgency of Criminal Psychology in handling street crime.
Zefanya Fernioren Hetharia, Deassy Jacomina Anthoneta Hehanussa,, Hadibah Zachra Wadjo   +2 more
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Structurally competent care for families facing the continuous traumatic stress of community violence and systemic racism

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract In racially and economically segregated communities, structural violence and chronic adversity perpetuate the risk for community violence and related trauma exposure. Despite widespread awareness of community violence, urban youth of color are among those least likely to have access to services that promote trauma recovery. When these youth do
Bradley C. Stolbach, Seeba Anam, Keyona Allen, Emma‐Lorraine Baaba Bart‐Plange, Royce Lee, Aashana Daru, Angel Boulware, Sonya Mathies Dinizulu   +7 more
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