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-door policy. This note provides practical guidance on how to effectively identify, assess, and manage the risk of violence against …
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While safety crimes far outweigh crimes of conventional violence, British criminology continues to operate with rather … narrow definitions of violence which exclude these. The aim of this paper is to examine the key ways in which occupational … injury and death remain excluded by criminological definitions of violence. To do so, we review briefly three recent examples …
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Theories of violence have traditionally predicted that bystanders are less likely to intervene when in the presence of … others than when alone. We re-examine this prediction using data from 42 episodes of public violence in quot …-transition diagrams. Analyses revealed that bystanders play a key role in shaping the trajectory of violence. They contributed more de …
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Domestic violence remains a major public policy concern despite two decades of policy intervention. To eliminate police … inaction in response to domestic violence, many states have passed mandatory arrest laws, which require the police to arrest … abusers when a domestic violence incident is reported. These laws were justified by a randomized experiment in Minnesota which …
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Women face many barriers to using public transport services, despite representing the largest share of public transport users around the world. Transport and infrastructure-oriented barriers are related to constraints in its affordability, acceptability and availability, as well as to the...
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