Connecticut Investor Frederic Bourke Sentenced to Prison for Scheme to Bribe Government Officials in Azerbaijan
Connecticut Investor Frederic Bourke Sentenced to Prison for Scheme to Bribe Government Officials in Azerbaijan Frederic A. Bourke Jr., of Greenwich, Conn., was sentenced today in District Court in Manhattan…
Korean Businessman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Role in $206 Million Contract Fraud Scheme
Korean Businessman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Role in $206 Million Contract Fraud Scheme A South Korean businessman was sentenced today to five years in prison for his…
Justice Department Signs Agreement with Wilmington, North Carolina, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities
Justice Department Signs Agreement with Wilmington, North Carolina, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities The agreement was reached under “Project Civic Access,” a Justice Department initiative to bring…
Settlement Reached to Clean up Idaho’s St. Maries Creosote Superfund Site
Settlement Reached to Clean up Idaho’s St. Maries Creosote Superfund Site Two companies and the city of St. Maries, Idaho, have agreed to clean up a superfund site in St.…
Abnormal Bordering: Control, Punishment and Deterrence in Mexico’s Migrant Detention Centres
Abnormal Bordering: Control, Punishment and Deterrence in Mexico’s Migrant Detention Centres AbstractMigrant detention in Mexico, as a cornerstone of the Mexican Transit Control Regime, is intrinsically related to US migration…
The effects of Terrorist Incidents on Public Worry of Future Attacks, views of the Police and Social Cohesion
The effects of Terrorist Incidents on Public Worry of Future Attacks, views of the Police and Social Cohesion AbstractDespite a growing body of research examining the psychological effects of terrorist…
Crime prevention, swarm intelligence and stigmergy: Understanding the mechanisms of social media-facilitated community crime prevention
Crime prevention, swarm intelligence and stigmergy: Understanding the mechanisms of social media-facilitated community crime prevention AbstractSocial media are now utilized extensively by Neighbourhood Watch-style initiatives; however, the impact social media…
Resistance and Reproduction: An Arts-Based Investigation into Young People’s Emotional Responses to Crime
Resistance and Reproduction: An Arts-Based Investigation into Young People’s Emotional Responses to Crime AbstractThis paper reports on a qualitative study of young people’s emotional responses to crime, underpinned by cultural…
Measuring the Dark Figure of Crime in Geographic Areas: Small Area Estimation from the Crime Survey for England and Wales
Measuring the Dark Figure of Crime in Geographic Areas: Small Area Estimation from the Crime Survey for England and Wales AbstractFor decades, criminologists have been aware of the severe consequences…
Associations of Alcohol Consumption, Sexual Assault History, Severity, and Revictimization With College Women’s Bystander Behaviors in Alcohol-involved Settings
Associations of Alcohol Consumption, Sexual Assault History, Severity, and Revictimization With College Women’s Bystander Behaviors in Alcohol-involved Settings Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Sexual assault victimization (SAV) histories…
The Dynamics of Implicit Intergroup Biases of Victims and Ex-combatants in Post-conflict Scenarios
The Dynamics of Implicit Intergroup Biases of Victims and Ex-combatants in Post-conflict Scenarios Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Strong group identities arise in intergroup conflict scenarios and perpetuate…
Sociocultural Determinants of Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence Among Women and Men in Afghanistan: Evidence from Afghanistan Demographic and Health Survey 2015
Sociocultural Determinants of Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence Among Women and Men in Afghanistan: Evidence from Afghanistan Demographic and Health Survey 2015 Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Domestic violence…