…the judge does not find their behavior to align with that of a traditional “victim,” such as shame, remorse or trauma. “As research on criminal justice policies is beginning to…
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…of these results and call for replications in other settings.” “Pattern of law enforcement–related injuries in the United States” Chang, David C.; et al. Journal of Trauma and Acute…
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…of Recent Meta-analyses on the Effects of Sex Offender Treatment” Kim, Bitna; Benekos, Peter J.; Merlo, Alida V. Trauma Violence Abuse. January 2015. doi: 10.1177/1524838014566719. Abstract: “The effectiveness of sex…
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…phenomenon as a profound civil rights issue for women and other groups such as racial minorities. Persistent threats can not only diminish well-being and cause psychological trauma but can undercut…
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…and perpetuate stigma about abortion procedures. Does viewing change women’s minds — or cause trauma? What is missing from all of this is research on a crucial question: How do…
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…Press. “What Audiences Think of Journalists’ Social Media Use,” Journalist’s Resource, 2015. Jackie Spinner, “On the ‘digital frontline,’ social media reporters and editors exposed to vicarious trauma,” Columbia Journalism Review,…
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…percent of girls and 3 percent of boys worldwide are the victims of forced sexual intercourse. Keywords: maltreatment, cigarette burns, burn pattern, children protective services, CPS, physical abuse, trauma…
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…guide from the Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma at Columbia Journalism School is aimed at helping reporters improve their coverage of natural disasters and other tragedies. Federal agency resources…
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…run by a number of European think tanks, including the World Inequality Lab at the Paris School of Economics. Other resources: The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma has a…
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…the impact of a college education on prison sentences. A 2016 study published in Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, “Campus Sexual Assault: A Systematic Review of Prevalence Research From 2000 to…
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