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On Reyes Mate’s Theory of the Victim: Metaethical Sketches on Injustice

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2013
The aim of our paper is twofold. Firstly, very original approach to the question of victims elaborated very thoroughly by Reyes Mate is presented. Unfortunately, his conceptualization of victimology is relatively little known outside Spanish and Latin ...
Katarzyna Gan-Krzywoszyńska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Formulation of Criminal Policy on Sexual Violence Rehabilitation Based on Family Therapy with the Maqasid al-Sharia Principles

open access: yesJurnal Hukum Islam
Conventional rehabilitation of victims of sexual violence, which only focuses on physical and psychological recovery has failed to handle the complexity of trauma experienced by victims.
Iqbal Kamalludin Iqbal Kamalludin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Office of the Victim Advocate

open access: yes, 2016
Updated irregularly; Title from home page (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 7, 2011).; At head of title: State of Connecticut.; Harvested from the web on 9/26/16Official website of the Connecticut Office of the Victim Advocate.

core   +1 more source

Child homicide: generating victim and suspect risk profiles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose– In England and Wales, on average one child every week is a victim of homicide. The purpose of this paper is to explore whether different victim-risk profiles and suspect variables can be differentiated for specific victim ages.Design/methodology/
Bryant, R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Office of the Victim Advocate

open access: yes, 2013
Updated irregularly; Title from home page (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 7, 2011).; At head of title: State of Connecticut.; Harvested from the web on 8/12/13Official website of the Connecticut Office of the Victim Advocate.

core   +1 more source

Victims as Victimizers [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Internal Medicine, 1999
Substance abuse has been called the dominant characteristic of families involved in child abuse cases, but the frequency with which childhood victims become adult victimizers remains uncertain.To examine whether a history of childhood sexual or physical abuse is associated with becoming a victimizer (ie, abusing or assaulting others) as an adult ...
J, Clarke   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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