Emblematic violence and aetiological cul-de-sacs: on the discourse of ‘one-punch’ (non) fatalities.
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FLYNN, Asher; HALSEY, Mark; LEE, Murray
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British Journal of Criminology (Vol. 56 no. 1, 2016, p.179-195.)
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View full text (via Athens): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azv039
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Discusses one-punch fatalities (and non-fatalities) in Australia and gives the perpetrator's narratives of a number of events and attempts to develop a deeper understanding of male on male violence.
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Size matters: are physically large people more likely to be violent?
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SALAS-WRIGHT, Christopher P; VAUGHN, Michael G
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Journal of Interpersonal Violence (Vol. 31 no. 7, April 2016, p.1274-1292.)
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View full text (via Athens): http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0886260514564159
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A study of the National Epidemiologic Survey of Alcohol and Related Conditions finds that, in general, physically larger individuals are more likely to be violent compared to smaller people.
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Assessment of capable guardianship measures against bullying victimization in the school environment.
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CHOI, Kyung-Shick; CRONIN, Shea; CORREIA, Heather
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Police Practice and Research (Vol. 17 no. 2, April 2016, p149-159.)
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View full text (via Athens): http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15614263.2015.1128161
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Interviews with law enforcement officers working with schools suggest that officers see a role for law enforcement in promoting guardianship in relation to bullying, but recognize the limitations of using arrest authority.
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Expunging juvenile criminal histories: towards a ‘clean break’?
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STONE, Nigel
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Youth Justice (Vol. 16 no. 1, April 2016, p.71-81.)
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This article shows how. even taking account of recent reforms, the law in England and Wales falls short of the Council of Europe principle that police records relating to minors should be open to disclosure in adulthood only on ‘compelling grounds'.
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Paradox of discretion: customs and the changing occupational identity of Canadian border officers.
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COTE-BOUCHER, Karine
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British Journal of Criminology (Vol. 56 no. 1, 2016, p.49-67.)
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View full text (via Athens): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azv023
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Interviews with Canadian customs officers show that use of technology has altered discretion, both extending and reducing decision-making.
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Nicely said: writing for the web with style and purpose.
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FENTON, Nicole; KIEFER LEE, Kate
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Peachpit Press 2014 184p. figs., tabs., bibliog. £13.00
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ISBN: 9780321988195
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808.042 FEN
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This book describes how to write web copy that addresses your readers' needs and supports your business goals. It includes writing marketing copy, blogs and e-mails, developing mission statements, survey questions, and project briefs, building relationships with readers and developing a style guide.
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From the editors: European police science and evidence-based policing.
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NEYROUD, Peter; FERREIRA, Eduardo Viegas; VERA, Antonio
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European Police Science and Research Bulletin (No. 13, Winter 2015-16, p.6-8.)
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Link to full text: https://www.cepol.europa.eu/sites/default/files/science-research-bulletin-13.pdf
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Discusses the background of evidence based policing as an introduction to this issue.
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