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Crime Sci
December 2024
Center for Law and Behavior, Amsterdam Law School, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Background Setting: Punitive approaches to deter offending remain popular despite limited evidence of their effectiveness. This study investigated what effect presenting empirical criminological findings about the effectiveness of deterrence to a general public has on their punishment preferences. It builds on earlier research showing that such presentation reduces the public's inclination towards strict punishment.
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December 2024
Department of Microbiology, Dongguk University College of Medicine, Gyeongju, South Korea.
Background: The global prevalence of violence against children is alarmingly high, with millions facing violent discipline and physical punishment. In Mongolia, domestic violence-related criminal offenses have sharply increased, with a 46.92% surge in the first quarter of 2020 compared to 2019.
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July 2024
Computational Science Lab, Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
The interplay between (criminal) organizations and (law enforcement) disruption strategies is critical in criminology and social network analysis. Like legitimate businesses, criminal enterprises thrive by fulfilling specific demands and navigating their unique challenges, including balancing operational visibility and security. This study aims at comprehending criminal networks' internal dynamics, resilience to law enforcement interventions, and robustness to changes in external conditions.
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