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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"sexual crime"”.
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Sexual and Non-Sexual Juvenile Offenders: Developmental Antecedents and Behavioral Outcomes
… study which explores the causes and patterns of sexual aggression by adolescent males incarcerated in residential treatment. The sample of interest included 504 male adolescents who were adjudicated delinquent and sanctioned to residential treatment for the commission of sexual and non-sexual …
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Empirical Assessment of Risk Factors: How Online and Offline Lifestyle, Social Learning, And Social Networking Sites Influence Crime Victimization
… choices can contribute to our risk of becoming a sexual crime victim. A random sample of college students from a Massachusetts college was used to gather the necessary information. This survey data was analyzed based on major theoretical components derived from the lifestyle exposure and social …
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Anne Enright’s Reply to James Joyce: A Nation’s Tale Told Through The Gathering
… The Gathering. The victims of an atrocious sexual crime seem to circulate this hidden secret that all tragedy revolves around, yet no one is willing to speak about it. Enright suggests that the same oppressed past of Ireland’s history keeps creeping up to the surface, even in the …
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Empirical Assessment of Cyber Harassment Victimization via Cyber-Routine Activities Theory
… can easily leverage the Internet to operate sexual crime such as cyber-harassment. This study aims to empirically assess cyber-harassment victimization in South Korea via Cyber-Routine Activities Theory (2008). Cyber-Routine Activities Theory includes five major tenets: 1) digital capable …
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Just world violations prompt beliefs in karmic retribution
… people to think that someone who perpetrates a crime against another person will experience an adverse event in response? In other words, how much do people believe in karmic retribution? Across three studies, we examined this question in the present research. Participants were randomly assigned …
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"Crimes against the Order of the Family, Public Morality, and Decency": Sexual Violence and Jurisprudence in Coahuila, Mexico, 1871-1931
… on how institutions, the law, and litigants of sexual crimes interpreted estupro (seduction/deflowering), rape, and incest crimes in the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila during 1871-1931. The dissertation explores the diverse ways that liberal legislation proved disadvantageous to women …
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Adolescent sexual offending. Prevalence, risk factors and outcome.
… of this thesis is to explore the prevalence of sexually offending behaviour among female and male adolescents in Sweden. One aim is to identify potential risk factors associated with sexually offending behaviour and a further aim to examine the outcome in early adulthood for a sample of sexually …
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Jointly modeling time-varying offending profiles and criminal career trajectories in a sample of sexual offenders : A multivariate approach to modelling criminal careers
… key topics of research in criminal careers of sexual offenders: explaining the observed bimodality of the age-crime curve for sexual offenders; determining whether rapists and child molesters follow well-separated, or overlapping criminal career paths; and assessing whether non-contact sexual …
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Gender and exemplarity in Valerius Maximus
… the quality of pudicitia, and issues surrounding sexual crime and its punishment in ancient Rome. In 8.3 the tales of three women who give speeches in public raise issues about the relationship of oratory to Roman conceptions of "masculine" and "feminine". These sections explore the work's …
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The Solvability Factors of Volume Crime
… examines the solvability factors of volume crime. It draws from a dataset of 836,616 robberies, violent crimes, sexual crimes, vehicle crimes and residential burglaries from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) area in London, England over two calendar years (2017-2018). It uses a process …
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Assumptions underlying behavioral linkage revisited: A multidimensional approach to ascertaining individual differentiation and consistency in serial rape
… only in recent years. In order for behavioral crime linking to be validated, two base assumptions must be met: individual differentiation (i.e., that offenses committed by one offender will be distinctly different from those committed by another offender) and consistency (i.e., that a degree of …
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LA TUTELA DELL¿ONESTÀ FEMMINILE NELLA DISCIPLINA DEI REATI SESSUALI IN BRASILE TRA MODERNIZZAZIONE E CONSERVAZIONE DELL¿ORDINE PATRIARCALE (1890-1930)
La presente ricerca indaga, sul piano legislativo, dottrinale e giurisprudenziale, la riproduzione delle discriminazioni di genere nei reati di stupro (estupro), ratto (rapto) e deflorazione (defloramento) in Brasile, attraverso la tutela dell’onestà femminile nella Prima Repubblica (1890-1930). …