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Ferguson. Baltimore. Louisville. Minneapolis. Deadly police-civilian encounters over the past decade in these and other U.S. cities have launched presidential task forces and sparked protests, riots, ...
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Executive function refers to a set of higher-order, complex cognitive processes that guide and coordinate a host of a vital daily functions. Some of these functions include engaging in appropriate and...
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Policy makers, law enforcement leaders, and line officers have extensively discussed two competing approaches to policing: police as “warriors” or police as “guardians.” At a recent seminar on...
Human & Civil Rights
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Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are wounds to the scalp, skull, or brain caused by penetration, blunt contact, or acceleration-deceleration forces. These injuries are heterogeneous and multifaceted, v...
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In 2000, an eight-year-old Egyptian girl was sold into slavery by her parents to a wealthy family to settle a debt. About a year and a half later, in 2002, the family who purchased the girl immigrated...
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Autism spectrum disorder is a complex, lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder distinguished by atypical functioning in several different domains. Core deficits typically linked to autism include repetit...
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In a world where law enforcement is pushed to do more, be more, and meet ever-evolving needs, it is important to remember the core—the unique combination of power and responsibility that resides in ...
Human & Civil Rights
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Sleep is an irreplaceable process that serves a vital role in sustaining and supporting the health of humans. Quality of sleep has been linked to a diverse range of bodily functions and processes incl...