Terrorism presents one the biggest criminal justice postmodern challenges worldwide. The way systems proact and react to mitigate prevent such criminality raises a plethora of legal, socio-political, strategic hurdles relating how terror crime is defined, human rights accused, protecting due process when using secret courts, use special advocates, national security civil i.e., freedom associati...

Psychopathy is an important clinical construct often used in the assessment and management of psychiatric patients and offenders. This, in part, is due to the strong association between psychopathy, crime, and particularly violent crime. However, there are few studies of these associations in women. These relationships were examined using information from two large databases. The Partnerships i...

With the expansion of offender/arrestee DNA profile databases, genetic forensic identification has become commonplace in the United States criminal justice system. Implementation of familial searching has been proposed to extend forensic identification to family members of individuals with profiles in offender/arrestee DNA databases. In familial searching, a partial genetic profile match betwee...

We analyze how economic shocks and policies a¤ect the intensity of social con‡ict. We show that not all shocks that could make society richer reduce con‡ict. In our model, positive shocks to labor intensive industries diminish social con‡ict, while positive shocks to capital intensive industries increase it. The key requirement is that appropriation activities be more labor intensive than the e...

Forensic science has been developed in the twentieth century and came to be recognized by the courts and law enforcement. Forensic analysis and investigation capabilities are vital in criminal and civil cases, national security, environmental protection, and public safety. The manufacture and trafficking of illicit drugs and counterfeiting of legitimate pharmaceuticals, new emerging challenges ...

Evictions, perhaps more than other civil remedies for controlling crime and disorder in public housing, have seized the attention of policy makers and housing directors during the 1990s. Nonetheless, public housing authorities have been slow to enforce the federal "one strike" policy, which grants site managers the authority to evict suspected offenders after an administrative hearing, without ...

Most studies examining the impact of migrants on crime rates in hosting populations are context economic developed countries. However, we know much less about refugees low- and middle-income countries—whose numbers increasing worldwide. This study examines this issue largest refugee group any country—Syrian Turkey. Although these poorer than local population, have limited access to formal emplo...

Various existing and pending legislation can be used to force individuals and organisations to disclose confidential information. Courts may order a wide variety of data to be turned over by either party in civil and criminal cases. Government agencies are explicitly tasked with protecting “national economic security.” And organised crime will target information just like any other valuable ass...