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Research into prosecutorial and judicial exercise of discretion and sentencing disparity has been taking place for over three decades, but a great deal remains unknown. Most research focuses on the disadvantages of being Black or Latino in the adjudication process, leaving other fast-growing minority groups in the U.S. like Asian unanalyzed. In addition, little is known about how decisions made before indictment affect the outcomes at the final phases. With unique and robust data from the New York County District Attorney’s Office that tracks...

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New Taipei City was the first municipality in Taiwan to implement intergenerational living programs, serving as a reference for the development of similar initiatives. This study conducted in-depth interviews with 12 individuals involved in the programs, including representatives from the New Taipei City government, the organizing firm, older adult participants, and youth participants. The findings revealed discrepancies between the actual implementation and the expected operational models. Program outcomes were constrained by social housing el...

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Policy integration has emerged as a crucial concept in governance and policy literature to address and mitigate complex problems, which is also applicable in the South African context. However, the majority of existing literature on policy integration focuses on government-centred approaches, such as organizational and institutional or actor-based approaches, with limited attention to governance approaches, also referred to as policy product (content) integration, despite its significance for policy effectiveness. South African scholarship exhi...

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The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the impact of state interventions on in-work poverty and to explore variations in its definition across studies. Following the PRISMA 2020 guidelines, this review analyzed existing literature on the effectiveness of state interventions in reducing in-work poverty. The search spanned 18 electronic databases, covering articles published from 2010 to 2023. Fourteen studies were selected, encompassing 46 units of analysis. The findings reveal a diverse range of outcomes, with state interventions ...

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