Penetrating head trauma resulting from vigilante street justice - Mwesige S, Ndossi M, Rutabasibwa N, Lemeri L.
BACKGROUND: Penetrating brain injury (PBI) can be caused by a variety of objects ranging from simple to complicated items. Nonetheless, it is strange and unusual to attack someone in the head with a long nail. Due to its rarity, care for them is still bein... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Prior trauma experiences among state patients charged with murder: a retrospective records review - Subramaney U, Minty N, Himlok CM, Adetiba D, Ahmed H, Barnard E, Mahachi YR, Selekana K, Smith JR, Iyaloo S.
BACKGROUND: Trauma experiences, particularly in childhood, have been associated with criminality and mental illness. There is a paucity of research into the crime of murder, trauma and mental illness. AIM: This research study focused on state patie... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Re-faced and pornified-- a visual, narrative analysis of sexual scripts in police cases of image-based abuse - Harder SK.
This article analyses police cases to argue that image-based sexual abuse should not be understood as only happening to women who have shared risqu é image of themselves. Anyone could have sexual images shared without consent, because all digital images can... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Residential turnover and crime--evidence from administrative data for England and Wales - Braakmann N.
This article combines administrative data on housing transactions with monthly crime data for the years 2014-18 to investigate the link between residential turnover and crime. Using a panel of 34,753 small neighbourhoods in England and Wales as well as str... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Rethinking perceptions of crime and safety in rural and remote communities - David JD.
This article examines variations in people's perceptions of crime and safety across urban, rural and remote communities, with relative geographical isolation as the defining feature of rurality. Using data from a 2014 representative survey of the Canadian ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Salvaging federal domestic violence gun regulations in Bruen's wake - Carlson B.
Congress passed two life-saving laws in the mid-1990s: a protection order prohibition, which bars firearm possession for protection order respondents, and the Lautenberg Amendment, which bars firearm possession for those convicted of misdemeanor crimes of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Security, emotions and radical right populism: beyond a 'flaunting of the low'? - Hamilton C.
The rise of exclusionary populism is widely regarded as one of the most significant phenomena in today's political world. Despite this, the relationship between populism and security remains under-explored in the literature, including the affective power o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Social change, gender stratification and the sex gap of homicide victimization in 76 countries, 1975-2017 - Lu Y, Santos MR, Zhang Z.
This study examines the longitudinal change in the sex gap of homicide victimization in 76 countries between 1975 and 2017. We compiled a cross-national dataset with homicide victimization data from WHO and structural measures from multiple databases. Our ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Structural risks and family adjustment in midwestern Latine immigrant families: extending the family stress model - Taylor ZE, Carrizales A, Moffitt A, Ruiz Y.
OBJECTIVES: We tested an extended family stress model of economic hardship (FSM; Conger et al., 2010) incorporating structural risks (discrimination, immigration, and COVID-19 experiences) and qualitative data, to better understand the impact of culturally... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
The assassination cases of Madan Lal Dhingra, 1909 and Udham Singh, 1940 as social drama - Seal L, Neale A.
There were two Indian nationalist assassinations in London in the twentieth century: Sir William Curzon Wyllie by Madan Lal Dhingra in 1909 and Sir Michael O'Dwyer by Udham Singh in 1940. We read these assassinations as social dramas during which shifting ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
The COVID-19 outbreak as a trigger event for sinophobic hate crimes in the United Kingdom - Schumann S, Moore Y.
We assessed whether the COVID-19 outbreak in the United Kingdom was associated with a rise in sinophobic hate crimes as well as the temporal distribution of victimization rates. A victimization survey (N = 393) showed that following the first known case of... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
The effect of the Brexit vote on the variation in race and religious hate crimes in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - Williams ML, Sutherland A, Roy-Chowdhury V, Loke T, Cullen A, Sloan L, Burnap P, Giannasi P.
This paper examines possible mechanisms behind the spike in racially or religiously-aggravated (RR) offences after the Brexit vote. It adds to the current literature in five significant ways: (1) it provides the first Brexit-related RR hate crime compariso... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Trainees are removed from London surgery department after findings of bullying and poor supervision - Rimmer A.
Eleven doctors in training have been removed from the general surgery department at Barnet Hospital, London, because of unacceptable working conditions.
NHS England Workforce Training and Education (NHSE WTE) London has reallocated the first and second... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Understanding perceptions of victimization: a critical analysis of gay and bisexual male Grindr users negotiations of safety and risk - Colliver B.
The victimization of gay and bisexual men has gained significant academic and social attention, with that focus extending to the role of digital victimization. Grindr has dominated the market for online dating apps targeting gay, bisexual, trans and queer ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Urban housing affordability, economic disadvantage and racial disparities in gun violence: a neighbourhood analysis in four US cities - Stansfield R, Semenza D.
This study seeks to examine how urban affordability, and related issues of eviction and joblessness, are associated with gun violence in the United States. After discussing the theoretical importance of studying housing affordability, we provide a prelimin... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
