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Drug Dealers Part1 Zemiology is the study of social harms and the broader consequences of actions that may not necessarily be defined as crimes but still cause significant damage or suffering in society. Most of the time phrases such as […]

Public Enemy Nmber One Part1 The language of ‘war’ evokes an adversarial position of ‘us’ versus ‘them’, with a winner and a loser. Waging a ‘war against public enemy number one’, as former United States President Richard Nixon pledged when […]

State crime, Social Structure Part1 Nation-states have always claimed a unique authority over legitimate use of physical force within their own territories (Weber,1921; Cover, 1986) and, in some cases, such as the 2003 invasion of Iraq or the 2011 NATO-led […]

Formulation Report Summary of Lexie’s Presentation     client: Lexie (26 years old) Current Status: Serving three-year sentence for supplying class A drugs Referral Source: Probation Officer Primary Concerns: Depression, substance use, adjustment difficulties   Lexie experiences significant symptoms of […]

Can You Provide Therapy to Suicidal? The debate about individuals who self-harm or experience suicidality cannot be offered psychological treatment raises significant ethical, practical, and theoretical challenges within both counselling and forensic psychology. According to the World Health Organization (WHO, […]

Add Your Heading Text Here Part1 Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior, increase happiness, and overcome problems. Conditions that can be helped by psychotherapy include coping […]

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Corporation/Challenging the State The dominant role that corporations play in our lives makes them appearto us as a fact of life. Corporations now take credit for, and profit from,providing most of the food that we eat, the clothes we wear, […]

From crime to social harm The concept of ‘crime’ is most frequently conceived as a legal construction (Lacey, 2002). Among the difficulties with such a construction is its historical, geographic, and state-defined contingence. That is, what is defined as a […]