Results 11 to 20 of about 3,103 (205)
To the Question of Administrative Responsibilityfor Vagrancy and Begging [PDF]
The article deals with the issues of modern administrative and legal regulation of counteraction to such antisocial phenomena as vagrancy and begging.
Oleg A. Dizer
doaj +2 more sources
The paper addresses the issue of vagrancy as a social psychological phenomenon determined by personality deviations. It clarifies the conceptual relationship between the notions of 'vagrancy/homelessness' commonly used in practice-oriented research.
Iliyn V.A., Bonkalo S.V.
doaj +2 more sources
Reconceptualizing Vagrancy and Reconstructing the Vagrant: A Socio-Legal Analysis of Criminal Law Reform in Canada, 1953-1972 [PDF]
This article explores significant reforms to the vagrancy section of the Criminal Code during the mid-to-late twentieth century. By locating the reforms within their unique social, political, and economic climates, I examine how they reconceptualized the
Prashan Ranasinhe
doaj +2 more sources
Avian vagrancy is a phenomenon that has fascinated natural historians for centuries. From Victorian collectors willing to spend fortunes on a rare specimen, to today's high-octane bird-chasing 'twitchers', the enigma of vagrancy has become a source of ...
Gilroy, James, Lees, Alexander
core +5 more sources
Discretion and the Rule of Law: The Significance and Endurance of Vagrancy and Vagrancy-Type Laws in England, the British Empire, and the British Colonial World [PDF]
This article explores the history of vagrancy laws in England, the British Empire, and the British colonial world, the significance of those laws, the various challenges that were made to vagrancy laws in the twentieth century, and the limits of those ...
Roberts, Christopher
core +3 more sources
Removing Local Nuisances, Arresting Masterless Strangers, and Granting ‘Nights on Request’
This article proposes a comparative study of everyday police controls of vagrants in two Belgian cities – a port city and a capital city – at the end of the nineteenth century, a period that was characterized by heightened mobility and social fear about
Margo De Koster, Ayfer Erkul
doaj +1 more source
Vagrancy theories: Are autumn vagrants really reverse migrants?
Reverse migration is a popular concept, often used to explain the occurrence of autumn vagrants. The term 'reverse migration shadow' has been used to identify regions in which autumn vagrancy of a given species may occur, and to predict potential future ...
Gilroy, James J., Lees, Alexander C.
core +5 more sources
Vagrancy is critical in facilitating range expansion and colonization through exploration and occupation of potentially suitable habitat. Uncovering origins of vagrants will help us better understand not only species-specific vagrant movements, but how ...
Lucinda C. Zawadzki +7 more
doaj +1 more source
This paper is a reflection on youth unemployment and the judgments that occur when it relates to vagrancy and leisure. The text aims to make a historical-critical reconstruction of vagrancy in Mexico, from the notion of vagrancy and colonial leisure to ...
Domingo Coss y León Coss y León +1 more
doaj +1 more source
FIRST RECORD OF MELANITTA FUSCA IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND UPDATE ON NORTHEAST ASIAN RECORDS
We report the first confirmed sighting of the globally Vulnerable Melanitta fusca (Anatidae, Anseriformes) from Yeongil Bay in Pohang in the Republic of Korea.
Amaël Borzée, Nial Moores
doaj +1 more source

