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Jul 15, 2021 · There is a controversy in the definition of murder in England and Wales. This relates to ‘intention’ in the mental element, which can include the defendant’s foresight of death or grievous bodily harm (GBH) as ‘virtually certain’. This ‘oblique’ intent is criticised as morally under-inclusive.
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Jun 4, 2018 · Performing an action with the intention of killing someone is murder and carries a stiffer penalty than performing an action without the intention of killing someone that still results in their...
Mar 21, 2016 · Individual perpetrators of violence often act on behalf of communities or groups that they identify with and feel the need to protect. An important psychological step all individuals undertake throughout their lives is association with an ‘in-group’ based on ‘shared identification.’.
Oct 9, 2024 · Differentiating people with intent to end their lives by suicide from people who carry out acts of non-suicidal self-injury has important implications. For example, people deemed to be at risk of further harm or ending their lives may be detained against their will in a hospital; in the ward they may be forced to have treatment.
Nov 11, 2021 · Abstract. Compared to the brain-biological approaches to explaining the occurrence of violence, which has only become possible in recent decades with the rapid development of neuroscience, especially brain imaging techniques, psychological theories of violence have a long tradition.
- Bernhard Bogerts
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- 2021
A key concept in threat assessment is leakage, defined as communication to a third party of an intent to do harm to a target. 4 Leakage is one of several types of warning behaviors that, when recognized and responded to, could prevent a mass shooting before it occurs. 5.
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Oct 5, 2023 · Social psychology is the scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, beliefs, intentions, and goals are constructed within a social context by the actual or imagined interactions with others.
