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BMC Public HealthWomen in Samoa experience a high rate of intimate partner violence (IPV) shaped in part by a history of colonisation and its influence on gender roles and lived experiences.
Jenevieve Mannell +7 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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Interrogation in Ukrainian Criminal Procedure
Teisė, 2022 The aim of the paper is to research the interrogation in Ukrainian criminal procedure with a particular focus on the use of pretrial testimonies in trial.
Iryna Hloviuk
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Sexual Assault Study: Differences by Relationship [PDF]
, 2004 Poster originally presented to the Anchorage Police Department and the 2004 Alaska Summit on Violence Against Women.This issue of Anchorage Community Indicators Series 2, "Sexual Assault Study," describes the spatial patterning and geographical ...
Matthews, Amanda, Rosay, André B.
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Philosophy into Practice? Community Policing Units and Domestic Violence Victim Participation [PDF]
, 2000 Much research has focused on the police response to domestic violence; however, relatively little research has considered performance differences of various types of police officers.
Robinson, Amanda L. +1 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian 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
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Behavioral SciencesThe current literature indicates that sexual violence against women (VAW) is chronically under-reported to law enforcement due to factors such as fear of retaliation, societal stigma, and practical obstacles.
Jessica C. Fleming +2 more
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Rethinking of Fair Trial in the Light of Balance Principle of Rights of Victim and Accused [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2015 According to the conventional definition, fair trial is a trial by acompetent tribunal in accordance with procedural guarantees to protect thedefendants’ constitutional and legal rights especially in order to respecthis/her human dignity and presumption ...
Mehrdad Rayijian Asli
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Third Parties and the Social Scaffolding of Forgiveness [PDF]
, 2013 It is widely accepted that only the victim of a wrong can forgive that wrong. Several philosophers have recently defended “third-party forgiveness,” the scenario in which A, who is not the victim of a wrong in any sense, forgives B for a wrong B did to C.
Walker, Margaret Urban
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