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What\u27s in a Name? A Gang by Any Other Name Isn\u27t Quite the Same [PDF]

, 2011
Curry, G. David, Decker, Scott H.
core   +1 more source

Toronto's drug policy paradox: Harm reduction sites and drug police occurrences in Toronto neighborhoods (1992–2020)

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Discourse around drug policy presents a stark contrast between policing and harm reduction models, sparking debates on the state's regulatory versus protective role. Canada is an ideal case to study drug policy models due to its global recognition as a leader in harm reduction alongside continued reliance on policing of drugs.
Taylor Domingos
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating public, semi-public, and private drug use environments: A qualitative examination of unsheltered homelessness and drug use in Baltimore City. [PDF]

PLoS One
Truong AQ, Duffy B, Saleem HT, Chien J, Kirk GD, Mehta SH, Genberg BL, Linton SL.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Focused deterrence can reduce crime: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experiments

Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research summary Crime and violence continue to be problems that plague urban areas across the United States and the globe. One key approach for responding to these problems is “focused deterrence” which includes programs that prevent criminal behavior by blending criminal justice, social service, and community‐based action.
Anthony A. Braga, Brandon S. Turchan, David L. Weisburd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of life, mental health, and socio-demographic differences across sex work settings: implications for specialized healthcare and support services. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Kalinowski O, Kroehn-Liedtke F, Kaya G, Lotysh A, Mihaylova H, Sipos K, Zerbe LK, Schouler-Ocak M, Rössler W.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding Ramón: Navigating Failure and Luck in Mexico. [PDF]

Crit Criminol
Jones GA.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Polysubstance Assessment Tool: Reliability, acceptability and feasibility of a novel measure of polysubstance use

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims There are currently no brief quantitative assessments that capture the drug patterns of people who engage in use of more than one drug on the same day or simultaneously. The current study examined the retest reliability, acceptability and feasibility of a new quantitative assessment to measure polysubstance use.
Amanda M. Bunting, Charles M. Cleland, S. Michaela Barratt, Brittany Griffin, Jaimee Williams, Carrie B. Oser, Joshua D. Lee, Jennifer McNeely   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

"We knew it was coming: we didn't act" perspectives from people who use drugs and substance use workforce on the impact of delays in implementation of the supervised injection facility and drug checking interventions. [PDF]

Harm Reduct J
Hester MR, Hughto JMW, Ravikumar-Grant D, Nic Gabhainn S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
wiley   +1 more source