This article explores the late nineteenth-century transformation in Cretan law and interprets it as a strengthening of criminal justice system. I argue that this interpretation clarifies relationship between state, on which was built, interpersonal conflict Cretans, while showing how Tanzimat reforms worked practice. The violence involved such is seen precursor to occurred society valued mechan...

OBJECTIVE To describe the socio-demographic along with the medico-legal characteristics of rape victims reporting to a female police station of Lahore. STUDY DESIGN Observational study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Female Police Station in Shadman, Lahore, from, June 1995 to January 2009. METHODOLOGY A total of 74 cases of alleged rape victims were identified while reviewing all available ...

The advent of new imaging techniques is broadening our understanding of the major psychiatric illnesses. The increased knowledge of brain function will have consequences for the expert medical witness who has to give evidence in court. Both the insanity defence and the defence of automatism depend on disorders of the mind. Psychiatry is now able in many cases to produce evidence that these are ...

had considerable experience of " shell-shock" in the war, and included eminent neurologists. They heard evidence from a number of distinguished men, representing opinion on the military, medical and legal aspect of the subject, and also from officers and men who had suffered from " shell-shock." They have made a lengthy and exhaustive report which must long remain the authoritative work on the ...

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Professional identity formation of law students ideally encompasses both development the necessary attributes lawyers as well a robust philosophy to inform character their engagement with justice system throughout career. Susan Brooks’ Wholehearted Lawyering teaching principles and practices provide sound basis for developing complex core personal, interpersonal, relational skills maximise cons...

Abstract One might surmise that distributions (of payoffs) result from (i) “power” or (ii) “justice” are not systematically related to each other. However, I claim the existence of a polar contradiction between these two types distributions. The framework for my assertion is similar one (Wiese et al. (eds), Rationality in Social Science: Foundations, Norms, and Prosocial Behavior, Springer, 202...

Abstract The present study analyses the relationship between psychopathic traits, four facets of psychopathy (i.e., interpersonal, affective, lifestyle, and antisocial), type crime committed intrafamilial extrafamilial child sexual abuse; nonsexual crimes). Self-Report Psychopathy Scale – Short Form (SRP-SF) Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability were completed by 110 male individuals who sexually ...

I nterpersonal communication is central to romantic relationships. The way two people interact when they first meet can either ignite or extinguish hopes of future romance (Davis, 1973). Couples' communication is associated with what partners think about each other (Sillars, Roberts, Leonard, & Dun, 2000), how they generally behave toward each other (Fitzpatrick, 1988), and how they feel about ...

The authors used an event-contingent daily recording strategy, the Rochester Interaction Record (RIR), to examine the motivational dynamics of interpersonal relations. Using hierarchical linear modeling, the authors demonstrated that social interactions were more pleasant when participants felt autonomous, competent, and related. Autonomy, competence, and relatedness consistently predicted inte...