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Money laundering as a form of economic criminality – The case of the Republic of Kosovo

Ceku, Orhan Maxhun; Kutllovci, Sheqir; Emini, Ardian; … - 2019

activity that takes on transnational crime dimensions requires repressive legislation and international cooperation of …

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The Price of Misdemeanor Representation

Hashimoto, Erica J. - 2007

Nobody disputes either the reality of excessive caseloads in indigent defense systems or their negative effects. More than forth years after Gideon v. Wainwright, however, few seem willing to accept that additional resources will not magically appear to solve the problem. Rather, concerned...

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Prosecutorial Decisionmaking and Discretion in the Charging Function

Gershman, Bennett L. - 2011

A prosecutor's charging decision is the heart of the prosecution function. The charging decision involves an extraordinary exercise of discretionary power that is unreviewable. As a result, the decision is difficult to guide except in the broadest terms. The proposed revisions to the ABA's...

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Die Auswirkungen der österreichischen Drogengesetzgebung auf das Konsumverhalten von Konsumenten sogenannter Freizeitdrogen

Feigl, Martin - 2010

Im Zentrum der gegenständlichen Dissertation steht die kriminologische Untersuchung des Phänomens des Freizeitdrogenkonsums sowie der Population der Freizeitdrogenkonsumenten, in Abgrenzung zur polytoxikomanen Konsumentengrupe der offenen Drogenszene. Basierend auf der Tatsache, dass die in...

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Debarment as an Anti-Corruption Tool in the projects funded by Multilateral Development Banks

Baghir-Zada, Elvira - 2010

Auch wenn wohl kein Land immun gegen Korruption ist, wirkt sich dieses negative Phänomen besonders schädlich auf die arme Bevölkerung von Entwicklungsländern aus. Die großen Summen, die alljährlich von den Multinationalen Entwicklungs¬banken („MDBs“, nämlich der Weltbank, der...

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On the Interaction of Individual and Collective Crime

Friehe, Tim; Baumann, Florian - 2010

This paper shows that increasing the sanction on collective crime may increase its prevalence. This situation arises … between detection probabilities where detection of an individual crime may result in the uncovering of the collective crime as …

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Friehe, Tim - 2008

implication that crime is unaffected by the magnitude of the penalty. This paper demonstrates that to attain this outcome, it is … equilibrium yield an inverse relationship between crime and the severity of the sanction. In an application, we enrich the … interesting finding is that harsher anticorruption measures can increase crime incentives. …

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Diminishing Or Negating The Multiplier Effect: The Transfer of Consumer Dollars to Legalized Gambling: Should A Negative Socio-Economic “Crime Multiplier” be Included in Gambling C...

Kindt, John Warren - 2003

include a negative socio-economic (i.e., "crime") multiplier in gambling cost/benefit analyses. ... B. Legalized Gambling as …

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Battle and Beating, Water and Waste: Micro-Level Impact Evaluation in Developing and Emerging Economies

Rieckmann, Johannes P. - 2014

Die Dissertation mit dem Titel “Battle and Beating, Water and Waste: Micro-Level Impact Evaluation in Developing and Emerging Economies” beinhaltet die Ergebnisse ökonometrischer Wirkungsevaluierungen, die innerhalb zwei verschiedener Themengebieten des täglichen Lebens in Entwicklungs-...

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THE ETHICAL BORDERS OF SLUM TOURISM IN THE MOBILE CAPITALISM: A CONCEPTUAL DISCUSSION

KORSTANJE, Maximiliano E - 2016

Though modern nation states appealed to slum-tourism as a valid mechanism towards pacification of slums or violent ghettos, less attention is given to detractors who observe contradictory results. This chapter critically explores the anthropology of poverty to expand the current understanding of...

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