When Victims Seek Closure: Forgiveness, Vengeance and the Role of Government [PDF]
, 2000 This article discusses the role of victims and their families in the sentencing of criminal defendants, including the emotional and ethical components of victims\u27 desires to achieve justice and ...
Chauvet, Vincent, Ghetty, Cédric
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Mémoire historique et mémoire chrétienne des victimes de l’Etat en Afrique sous le règne de l’empereur Valentinien : l’affaire de Lepcis Magna (365-373) vue par Ammien Marcellin et les persécutions contre les donatistes [Historical and Christian memories of the victims of the State in North Africa under the emperor Valentinian : the Lepcis Magna affair (365-373) as seen by Ammianus Marcellinus and the persecution of Donatists] [PDF]
, 2021 Bruno Pottier
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Protection of Domestic Violence Victims Under the New York City Human Rights Law\u27s Provisions Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Disability [PDF]
, 2000 This Article analyzes the need to create a new protected class of domestic violence victims to shield them from discrimination in employment. The Article examines arguments for and against proposed legislation to revise the human rights law governing ...
Varela, Marta B.
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Social Capital, Rehabilitation, Tradition: Support for Restorative Justice in Japan and Australia [PDF]
, 2016 This paper investigates the attitudes and beliefs that the public hold about criminal behaviour in Japanese and Australian society, with a view to uncovering sources of resistance to, and support for, restorative justice. The study draws on a survey of 1,
Braithwaite, John +4 more
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Brain DisordersBackground: Despite evidence regarding the benefits of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in patients with severe traumatic brain injury, few trials have examined the treatment safety.
Tomohiro Yamaki +6 more
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Interpersonal violence in peacetime Malawi. [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The contribution of interpersonal violence (IPV) to trauma burden varies greatly by region. The high rates of IPV in sub-Saharan Africa are thought to relate in part to the high rates of collective violence.
Charles, Anthony G. +7 more
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A draft genome of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death
Nature, 2011 Technological advances in DNA recovery and sequencing have drastically expanded the scope of genetic analyses of ancient specimens to the extent that full genomic investigations are now feasible and are quickly becoming standard. This trend has important
Sara Sheehan +16 more
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Child Pornography\u27s Forgotten Victims [PDF]
, 2008 The goal of this paper is to demonstrate that possession of child pornography is not a victimless crime. It will illustrate the problem and explain the harm suffered by its victims.
Rogers, Audrey
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New project sheds light on the worldwide use of solitary confinement
TortureThe ‘Mapping Solitary Confinement’ project, launched in early 2024 by Dr Sharon Shalev and collaborators, aims to shed light on the global use of solitary confinement - also known as 'isolation' or ‘segregation’.
Andrea Mølgaard
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Dynamics of intimate partner violence - cycle of abuse [PDF]
TemidaIn an abusive intimate partner relationship, there is a pattern of behaviours determined by a repetitive change of phases that include periods without violence, as well as those characterised by different forms of psychological, physical, sexual
Prović Ivana
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