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In A Question of Intent: Homicide Law and Criminal Justice in Qing and Republican China , Jennifer M. Neighbors uses legal cases from the local, provincial and central levels to explore both the complexity with which Qing law addressed abstract concepts and the process of adoption, adaptation, and resistance as late imperial law gave way to criminal law of the Republican period. This study reveals a Chinese justice system, both before and after 1911, that defies assignment to binary categories of modern and pre-modern law that have influenced much of past scholarship.
Homicide --- Femicide --- Offenses against the person --- Violent deaths --- History. --- Criminal justice, Administration of --- History
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El objetivo de este trabajo es facilitar la lectura y análisis de una serie de indicadores de violencia en la provincia de Buenos Aires desde 2009 a 2017. Esta publicación se enmarca en la tarea de colaborar en el acceso a la información pública a través de la construcción de series temporales, territoriales y de indicadores poblacionales. Las series de datos que se presentan a continuación han sido elaboradas por el equipo del Observatorio de Políticas de Seguridad (OPS) de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, espacio de trabajo conjunto entre la Comisión Provincial por la Memoria y de la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. El análisis es realizado a partir de los datos publicados por el área de Estadística de la Procuración General de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la provincia de Buenos Aires (PGSCJBA).
Violent deaths --- Homicide --- Derecho --- Buenos Aires (Provincia) --- Delicuencia --- Violencia --- Delitos --- Estadísticas --- Statistics.
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El objetivo de este trabajo es facilitar la lectura y análisis de una serie de indicadores de violencia en la provincia de Buenos Aires desde 2009 a 2017. Esta publicación se enmarca en la tarea de colaborar en el acceso a la información pública a través de la construcción de series temporales, territoriales y de indicadores poblacionales. Las series de datos que se presentan a continuación han sido elaboradas por el equipo del Observatorio de Políticas de Seguridad (OPS) de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, espacio de trabajo conjunto entre la Comisión Provincial por la Memoria y de la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. El análisis es realizado a partir de los datos publicados por el área de Estadística de la Procuración General de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la provincia de Buenos Aires (PGSCJBA).
Violent deaths --- Homicide --- Statistics. --- Statistics. --- Derecho --- Buenos Aires (Provincia) --- Delicuencia --- Violencia --- Delitos --- Estadísticas
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El objetivo de este trabajo es facilitar la lectura y análisis de una serie de indicadores de violencia en la provincia de Buenos Aires desde 2009 a 2017. Esta publicación se enmarca en la tarea de colaborar en el acceso a la información pública a través de la construcción de series temporales, territoriales y de indicadores poblacionales. Las series de datos que se presentan a continuación han sido elaboradas por el equipo del Observatorio de Políticas de Seguridad (OPS) de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, espacio de trabajo conjunto entre la Comisión Provincial por la Memoria y de la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. El análisis es realizado a partir de los datos publicados por el área de Estadística de la Procuración General de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la provincia de Buenos Aires (PGSCJBA).
Violent deaths --- Homicide --- Statistics. --- Statistics. --- Derecho --- Buenos Aires (Provincia) --- Delicuencia --- Violencia --- Delitos --- Estadísticas
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In this compelling book, Lawrence M. Friedman looks at situations where killing is condemned by law but not by social norms and, therefore, is rarely punished. He shows how penal codes categorize homicides by degree of intent, which are in turn based on society's sense of moral outrage. Despite being officially defined as murder, many homicides have historically gone unpunished. Friedman looks at early vigilante justice, crimes of passion, murder of necessity, mercy killings, and assisted suicides. In his explorations of these unpunished homicides, Friedman probes what these circumstances tell us about conflicts in social and cultural norms and the interaction of law and society.
Murder --- Homicide --- LAW / Criminal Law / General. --- Femicide --- Offenses against the person --- Violent deaths --- Criminal homicide --- Killing (Murder) --- Law and legislation --- History. --- Social aspects
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This volume of "Sociology of Crime, Law and Deviance" addresses a variety of issues and concerns involved with the study of violent crime and homicide in the contemporary world. The chapters are conceived against the background of the enduring nature of violence and killing in the modern age, despite trends towards increased levels of civilization and the protection of rights. Whilst it is clear that the world of today is, in many respects, a better place, violence and homicide remain and even increase from time to time and from place to place. Each chapter tackles key questions of how and why these problematic forms of behaviour continue to exist. Specifically, chapters examine the killing of children, responses to domestic abuse, female killers, incidents of racial and religious violence, the dynamics of violence on college campuses, the role of police and state institutions in relation to violence, and global aspects of violence and murder. This book will be of interest to scholars and students in criminology, sociology, criminal justice, and public policy.
Violent crimes. --- Homicide. --- Femicide --- Offenses against the person --- Violent deaths --- Crimes, Violent --- Crimes of violence --- Crime --- Violence --- Civilization, Modern. --- Social Science --- Crime & criminology. --- Criminology. --- Modern civilization --- Modernity --- Civilization --- Renaissance --- History
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Historien excentrique de la Révolution française, Richard Cobb enquête sur un dossier d'archives décrivant les corps repêchés dans la Seine entre 1795 et 1801. Par-delà l'énigme de leur fin tragique, il restitue à ces hommes et femmes, jeunes et vieux, noyés, suicidés ou assassinés, leur existence singulière. Attentif aux traces les plus fugitives - un bouton de veste, un mouchoir, un petit bijou -, il parvient, avec une renversante puissance d'écriture, à animer de sa vie propre la population grouillante de la capitale aux abords du fleuve. Avec cette plongée en dessous de la Révolution, il entreprend, plutôt qu'une "histoire populaire", la fabrique d'une histoire des gens du peuple.
Violent deaths --- Suicide --- Death --- Décès --- Suicide --- Pauvres --- Mort --- Moeurs et coutumes --- Conditions sociales --- History --- History --- History --- Causes --- Aspect psychologique --- Basse-Geôle de la Seine. --- Paris (France) --- Social conditions
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This edited collection addresses a substantial gap in the existing literature on filicide by presenting the latest research from empirical investigations around the world. Despite its low occurrence, little is known about the incidences, causes and circumstances of filicide nationally and globally, and this international volume address the challenges associated with explaining and understanding filicide. Additionally, the authors also outline the role of professionals in assessing risk, and the importance of support for, and advocacy of, families of victims in the aftermath of these tragic events. Exploring a truly diverse range of countries, from various English speaking countries, to Chile, and Japan, this book presents an authoritative look at research on filicide, and crucially, examines the programs currently being developed for both intervention and prevention. An important and well-researched collection, this book will be of particular interest for scholars of domestic violence and filicide, as well as professionals such as social workers.
Filicide. --- Infanticide. --- Homicide. --- Femicide --- Criminology. --- Criminology and Criminal Justice. --- Violence and Crime. --- Criminological Theory. --- Crime Prevention. --- Biosocial Criminology. --- Offenses against the person --- Violent deaths --- Homicide --- Violence. --- Crime. --- Crime prevention. --- Crime --- Crime prevention --- Prevention of crime --- Public safety --- Social sciences --- Criminals --- City crime --- Crime and criminals --- Crimes --- Delinquency --- Felonies --- Misdemeanors --- Urban crime --- Social problems --- Criminal justice, Administration of --- Criminal law --- Criminology --- Transgression (Ethics) --- Violent behavior --- Social psychology --- Prevention --- Government policy --- Study and teaching --- Social aspects
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