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Hostage and barricade situations

News published on : 22.02.2009 16:47
The study examined 534 hostage and barricade situations that occurred in Quebec between 1990 and 2004 and were managed by the Sûreté du Québec’s specialized intervention structure. Its main objective ... More information >>
Young and «outsider»: the police forces’ point of view

News published on : 03.12.2008 16:13
A field study of the interactions between policemen and deviant youth in the Locarno areaBased on a field study carried out in the Canton of Ticino (Switzerland), the article examines the encounters between ... More information >>
Policing and sentencing domestic violence: methodology of an exploratory study and main findings

News published on : 02.12.2008 15:15
This article discusses the implementation of a methodology pertaining to problem-solving and aiming at studying the policing and sentencing of domestic violence. Far from necessarily implying complex measures ... More information >>
Undergone Injustice Sentiment and Segregation: Determinants to Understand Child and Adolescent Aggression Behavior

News published on : 02.12.2008 14:55
This study investigates the effects of the undergone injustice sentiment as an affect in a segregation situation. Two experimentations were conducted. A sample of 92 adolescents and 125 children composed ... More information >>
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