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Showing 1 to 20 of 153 for “"Sanction"”.
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Exploring Military Service as an Alternative Sanction: Evidence From Inmates' Perspectives
… prison compared to a wide variety of alternative sanctions. Generally, this research finds that there are numerous demographic and contextual differences in the way that people experience the punitiveness of prison. In this paper, I expand that research by using data from over 900 inmates to …
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Educator Sexual Misconduct: An Examination of Sanction Disparities among Texas Female and Male Educators
… offenders, making it difficult to assess the sanction differences by sex. Therefore, sanction disparities between females and males who are accused of ESM are assessed in this research using data from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) database. It is hypothesized that female educators will have …
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Educator Sexual Misconduct: An Examination of Sanction Disparities Among Texas Female and Male Educators
… offenders, making it difficult to assess the sanction differences by sex. Therefore, sanction disparities between females and males who are accused of ESM are assessed in this research using data from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) database. It is hypothesized that female educators will have …
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‘When is dismissal an appropriate sanction for misconduct? and who has the last say?’
In this mini-thesis, I will present a historical development of the manner in which South African courts have tested the fairness of dismissals, for misconduct. South African Labour history has been marred by confusion and inconsistency in relation to the test to be adopted in determining the …
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The Effects of Sanction Intensity on Criminal Conduct: A Randomized Low-Intensity Probation Experiment
… impact of changing the intensity of probation sanctions on recidivism. First, we conduct a rigorous search and synthesis of the existing literature on intensive probation programs. We utilize meta-analysis to identify the circumstances under which such programs might be effective. We find no …
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An Examination of the Effectiveness of Sanction Based Tax Compliance Persuasive Messages over Repeated Periods
… of persuasive messages that emphasize audit and sanctions as a way to increase compliance. This work has been done in single period experiments using either survey or field study methodologies. Results from the prior studies are mixed. The theory of reasoned action is a theory of social behavior …
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Target types and the efficacy of economic sanctions
This study of economic sanctions examines the contribution of the target country to sanction outcomes. The theoretical foundation of this research is predicated on the role that target country political attributes play in fashioning a response to the imposition of economic sanctions. Accordingly, …
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Public policy considerations arising from the exchange of information about South African taxpayers with countries that sanction the use of death penalty, with a focus on China
… Law of the People’s Republic of China 86 of 1997 sanctions the use of the death penalty for various economic crimes and this law has an unlimited territorial scope. China may therefore impose the death penalty on a South African taxpayer at the hands of information supplied by the SARS. This study …
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Strategic Third-Party Actors in Economic Sanctions
<p>Economic sanctions are a potent tool of coercive statecraft for states wishing to induce change in their targets' behavior. However, the sanctioning state and its target are not the only relevant stakeholders or strategic players in the dynamic. Third-party actors, be they other states, …
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Trade sanctions and their effect on international contracts
There are many different types of trade sanctions, including export and import bans, embargoes, freezing of funds, and bans on provisions of certain services. Trade sanctions can be used on an international, regional and national level. The main risks a contracting party may face due to trade …
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Using the Concepts of Framing and Loss Aversion to Answer Pertinent Questions on Cooperative Behaviors in Social Dilemmas
… (1996) findings. It postulated that penalty sanction has failed to improve cooperation level significantly among the cooperators because cooperators, in contrast to non-cooperators, were not threatened by the sanction. Participants were asked to role-play students in financial difficulty who …
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The role of the community service order and the suspended sentence in Ireland: a judicial perspective
… official and public to reduce the use of the sanction. Two other sanctions are available to the Irish sentencer which may be used as a direct and comparable sentence in lieu of a term of imprisonment namely, the community service order and the suspended sentence. The community service order …
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Natural Resources, Conflicts, and Conflict Management
… effects of international policies, especially of sanctions, on conflicts. In theoretical analysis, we consider conflicts (both civil and inter-state) related to natural resources and examine how sanctions on natural resource exports affect the intensity of conflicts. However, for the empirical …
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The association between housing insecurity and TANF participation: Investigating the role of family resources and stressors
… stressors as mediators and moderators of TANF sanction and receipt among families who have experienced homelessness, doubling-up, and other forms of housing insecurity. This study utilized data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCWS) to investigate the influence of social …
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Characteristics of Community Service Programs and Probationers in Texas
As a criminal sanction, community service involves unpaid labor on the part of convicted criminal offenders. Community service was created as an alternative to incarceration for low-level offenders. It now appears, however, that community service is rarely used as a true alternative to prison, but …
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Juvenile Substance Abuse and Criminal Career Continuity
… costs of breaking the law. Punishment is one sanction inducing such compliance. It must be realized, however, that deterrence does not have a linear effect across all types of offenders. The degree of deterrent effect on future criminal activity is often mitigated by the circumstances unique …
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Ukládání správních trestů
Imposition of Administrative Sanctions Abstract The master's thesis makes a critical analysis of the current legal regulation of imposing administrative sanctions for infractions under the administrative infractions act and attempts to evaluate its simplicity and efficiency. It is the effort to …
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School Insurance and the Schools Insurance Program of Ellensburg School District No. 401
… insurance and related factors such as legal sanction, seven types of insurance, insurance rates, the amount of insurance to carry, the terms of policies, placing the insurance, insurance records and reducing hazards, and investigation of the insurance program in Ellensburg School District No. …
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Practice, power and learning in UK recorded music companies
… modalities of power are enacted to continuously sanction and (re)constitute individual meanings and identities.
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