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Measuring the colocation of crime hotspots
Crimes tend to concentrate in high-risk places known as crime hotspots. While the size and locations of such hotspots vary between different types of...
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Gendered Necropolitcs: Inequalities and Femicides in Central America
Central America is one of the most violent regions in the world outside of open warfare, with countries such as El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala...
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Urbicide, Violence, and Destruction Against Cities by Criminal Organizations
The article proposes a critical examination of the concept of UrbicideUrbicide and its applications to the phenomena of urban violenceViolence...
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Medical Technology, Terminal Care and Criminal Law: Court Cases from Japan
Advanced medical technology has enabled physicians to ease patients’ pain or prolong their lives at the terminal stage. However, such developments...
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Race and sameness: on the limits of beyond race and the art of staying with the trouble
In this commentary I argue that rather than going beyond race, we need to ‘stay with the trouble’ of race (Haraway 2016). Race, I want to suggest, is...
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Assessing Abused Women Who Kill: (Ir)relevance of Gender in the Treatment of Spouse-Murder Defendants by the Criminal Justice Systems
The Indian scholarship on female criminality, primarily based on research conducted in correctional homes, reveals that most of the crimes committed...
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The Danger Assessment: An Instrument for the Prevention of Intimate Partner Homicide
Despite recent decreases, intimate partner homicide (IPH) remains a significant problem in the United States. Although men are 3.4 times more likely...
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Conclusions: Policing and Growth
This research sprang from a career-long interest in policing and a close professional association with police officers over a 35-year period. At the...
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Disparities in violent fatal injury among racial and ethnic minorities, 2009–2019: a portfolio analysis of United States—National Institutes of Health
The excess mortality burden due to violent fatal injuries is an urgent public health issue for adolescents and young adults, especially those from...
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Criminal incidences in relation to built environment in Arba Minch City, Southern Ethiopian
The global impact of urbanization has reached half the world’s population by influencing the physical structure and security of the cities. Castelli...
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Taking Stock of Canadian Population-Based Data Sources to Study Child Maltreatment: What’s Available, What Should Researchers Know, and What are the Gaps?
Violence against children is a complex social, health, and legal issue in Canada associated with poor physical and mental health (PHAC,
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A model-based boosting approach to risk factors for physical intimate partner violence against women and girls in Mexico
The goal of this study was to identify and describe the extent to which a comprehensive set of risk factors from the ecological model are associated...
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Understanding public confidence in the police within a changing crime landscape
This study tested whether Londoners’ public confidence in the Police has deteriorated in the face of numerous stark changes in crime, police...
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Data Quality and Violence Against Women: The Causes and Actors of Femicide
The paper examines domestic ’femicide’ in Italy. Under an exploratory statistical approach, we investigated: (1) difficulties and strategies for...
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An Investigation of Models for Under-Reporting in the Analysis of Violence Against Women in Italy
Violence against women is still one of the most widespread and persistent violations of human rights. Despite this, a significant gap of...
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An Assessment of Subjective Well-Being of Inter-Provincial Migrant Workers in Balochistan, Pakistan
In this study, we have attempted to measure subjective well-being of the inter-provincial migrant workers in the capital city (Quetta) of...
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Ecological and social correlates of violent crime
Resilient communities often experience deprivation in multiple areas. Understanding how these areas relate to each other can help policymakers...
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Industrial Killing in Bangladesh: State Policies, Common-law Nexus, and International Obligations
The legal system of Bangladesh does not directly acknowledge industrial killing in the form of penal offenses and thus is not equipped with a solid...
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Using a Spatial Access Measure to assess the Relationship between Alcohol Outlet Types and Various Violent Crimes in the Bronx, NY
The spatial relationship between violent crime and alcohol outlets is well documented. Yet, it is unclear whether on- or off-premises alcohol outlets...
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Bridging the gap between criminology and computer vision: A multidisciplinary approach to curb gun violence
Gun violence significantly threatens tens of thousands of people annually in the United States. This paper proposes a multidisciplinary approach to...
