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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Lethal violence"”.
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Violence, Legal Culture and Social Control: The Records of Scotland’s Justiciary Court, 1493–1558
This dissertation investigates the prosecution of lethal and near-lethal violence in Scotland’s highest central criminal jurisdiction—the justiciary court—during the first half of the sixteenth century. It uses trial entries preserved in the court books to demonstrate that the 1530s and 1540s were …
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Women's lives in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands and their experiences with the 'capacitar practices' for transforming trauma: an embodied enquiry.
… who were thus exposed to the constant threat of lethal violence and so-called femicide, to discrimination and the socioeconomic problems that are peculiar to this region. The women’s embodied experiences of change as a result of the Capacitar Training were investigated with semi-structured …
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Effects of Elevated Intracranial Pressure on a Cerebral Vein Model
… of NFS are correlated with a heightened risk of lethal violence between partners [1]. While NFS does not result in death, it can result in severe hypoxic brain injury (HBI) and has been shown to increase the likelihood of an eventual fatality in the relationship eightfold [1]. Unfortunately, …
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‘Return to roots’: an examination of the re-presentations of rurality within post-apocalyptic survival video games
… examines the re-presentations of rural culture, violence, and the production of rural stereotypes within PAS video games applying a cultural criminology foundation and elements of social control theory (Hirschi, 1969). Nine video games were examined or their setting; conflict; rural …