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Localized legacies of civil war: Postwar violent crime in Northern Ireland
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This paper explored the local effects of internal armed conflict on postwar violent crime in Northern Ireland and argued that exposure to wartime violence will lead to higher levels of violent crime, and that violent crime will increase exposure to war violence.Abstract:
This study explores the local effects of internal armed conflict on postwar violent crime in Northern Ireland. It argues that exposure to wartime violence will lead to higher levels of violent crim ...read more
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Losing Hearts and Minds: Civil Conflict, Counterinsurgency Policing and Postwar Crime in Insurgent Strongholds
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors make a contribution by theoretically developing and empirically exploring how local conflict dynamics in insurgent strongholds shape police-community relations in a way that undermines the extent to which the police can handle crime in a postwar context.
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El fracaso de la paz y el proceso de desarme, desmovilización y reintegración
TL;DR: In this article , the implicaciones de cada componente del proceso de DDR in una negociación de paz for prevenir recurrencia de la guerra in el escenario de postconflicto are examined.
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The United Nations After 75: Assessing Current Understandings, Charting Fruitful Research Agendas
Zuhaib Mahmood,Kyle Beardsley,Christopher Laurie Newton,Chhandosi Roy,Jacob D. Kathman,Colin Tucker,William G. Nomikos,Danielle N. Villa,Martin G. Binder,Susan Allen,Amy T. Yuen,Timothy James Alexander Passmore,Megan Shannon,Lisa Hultman,Terrence L. Chapman +14 more
TL;DR: The authors provide a snapshot of these diverse lines of scholarship, highlighting existing scholarship on a range of topics, as well as identifying areas of opportunity for future scholarly work on these topics, taking as a whole, this forum more broadly provides insight into core pillars of the United Nations' mission, including the maintenance of peace and security; fostering friendly relations between nations; promoting human rights and humanitarian goals; and encouraging cooperation and harmonization of interests between nations.
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What’s Past is Prologue: Civil War Violence and Post-War Criminal Homicides
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors found that past civil war violence intensity and presence of armed groups in a community increases the level of criminal homicides three, five, and ten years later, based on a statistical regression analysis of subnational data from 1,100 municipalities in Colombia drawn from Registro Único de Víctimas.
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Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach
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Negative Binomial Regression
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Politics as a Vocation
TL;DR: In this article, all questions that refer to what policy and what content one should give one's political activity must be eliminated, for such questions have nothing to do with the general question of what politics as a vocation means and what it can mean.
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The Role of Procedural Justice and Legitimacy in Shaping Public Support for Policing
Jason Sunshine,Tom R. Tyler +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the influence of people's judgments about the procedural justice of the manner in which the police exercise their authority to three instrumental judgments: risk, performance, and distributive fairness.