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Direct punishment and indirect reputation-based tactics to intervene against offences. [PDF]
Abstract Punishment and reputation-based mechanisms play a major role in supporting the evolution of human cooperation. Theoretical accounts and field observations suggest that humans use multiple tactics to intervene against offences—including confrontation, gossip and ostracism—which have unique benefits and costs.
Molho C, Wu J.
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RETRACTED Defamation Strategy Implementation in the German Political Discourse
RETRACTEDThe main definitions of political discourse are introduced in this article. The author also suggests her own definition of this term. The participants of political discourse use various communicative strategies in order to influence opponents ...
A. P. Kryachkova
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Procedural tactics in the investigation of property damage to a law enforcement officer
One of the structural components of the forensic methodology for investigating intentional destruction or damage to property of a law enforcement officer is the specific tactics of certain investigative (detective) actions.
A. P. Chyzh
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Online sextortion: Characteristics of offences from a decade of community reporting
Online sextortion is an organised form of blackmail which can have a serious financial and traumatic impact on its victims. Responding to a dearth of evidence about this crime, this study analyses patterns within a large dataset of over 23,000 anonymous ...
Matthew Edwards, Nick M. Hollely
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Emergent impoliteness and persuasive emotionality in Polish media discourses
The focus of the paper is to identify and discuss cases of what we call emergent impoliteness and persuasive emotionality based on selected types of discourse strategies in Polish media which contribute to increasingly high negative emotionality in ...
Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk +1 more
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Impoliteness in parliamentary discourse: a cognitive-pragmatic and sociocultural approach
This article focuses on the use of impoliteness strategies in the discourse of American, Bulgarian, Polish, and Ukrainian parliaments. Our research of impolite rhetoric, also known as unparliamentary language, is located on the intersection of cognitive ...
Iryna Shevchenko +2 more
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The criminal offence of taking a government official or a law enforcement officer hostage under Article 349 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine is becoming increasingly relevant in today’s realities. However, in the course of the study of scientific findings,
O. Yu. Prokopenko
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Challenges to specialists’ involvement in an incident site inspection (organization and tactics)
Problem setting. The adoption of the Law of Ukraine «On national police» leads to substantive changes in organization of an investigator profession.
В. О. Яремчук
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The testimony of senior citizens in the process of proving criminal acts [PDF]
Recent studies, as well as the judicial and criminalistic practice, show that senior citizens can testify as reliable witnesses in the process of proving the commission of a criminal offence and provide complete (valid) statements, provided that they are
Atanasov Saša, Otašević Božidar
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Tools of speech manipulation in the English “yellow” press
The article is devoted to determination of some tactics, devices, language means being the basic tools in strategy implementation of the English tabloids. Special attention is paid to the manipulative potential of the language means. The perspectives for
Н. Г. Сіденко
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