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An Unintended Abolition

open access: yesColumbia Journal of Race and Law, 2022
In a typical year, New York City’s vast family regulation system, fueled by an army of mandated reporters, investigates tens of thousands of reports of child neglect and abuse, policing almost exclusively poor Black and Latinx families even as the ...
Anna Arons
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Preface for J-PAND Supplement Issue: Project on Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia (NU-NEA)

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022
This supplement issue of Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament presents the papers commissioned in 2021 to support the Project on Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia (NU-NEA).
David F. von Hippel   +4 more
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Oruka’s Punishment Abolition as a Challenge to Environmental Ethics

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2022
The gross violation of environmental ethics implies the outright destruction of the environment, which in turn poses severe threat to humanity. This study aims at highlighting the effects of Oruka’s punishment abolition on environmental ethics.
Eric Ndoma Besong   +1 more
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‘Upholding the Cause of Civilization’: The Australian Death Penalty in War and Colonialism

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
The abolition of the death penalty in Queensland in 1922 was the first in Australian jurisdictions, and the first in the British Empire. However, the legacy of the Queensland death penalty lingered in Australian colonial territories.
Mark Finnane
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Performance as Intersectional Resistance: Power, Polyphony and Processes of Abolition

open access: yesHumanities, 2022
Australia’s brutal carceral-border regime is a colonial system of intertwining systems of oppression that combine the prison-industrial complex and the border-industrial complex.
Omid Tofighian   +11 more
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A Prelude to Civil War: The Religious Nonprofit Sector as a Civil Means of Debate over Slavery, Christian Higher Education, and Religious Philanthropy in the Stone-Campbell Movement

open access: yesReligions, 2018
This paper examines the role of Christian higher education and religious philanthropy in the debate over slavery prior to the Civil War. Competing religious views regarding slavery led to the founding of Indiana’s abolitionist Butler University ...
Thad S. Austin
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On racial capitalism, structural change and the liquidation of Whiteness

open access: yesRadical Americas, 2021
This article analyses ‘racial capitalism’ as a cohesive but at times contradictory project. Understanding that both capitalism and White supremacy are constantly evolving, the objective here is to understand the political and economic currents that ...
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Abolition Theology? Or, the Abolition of Theology? Towards a Negative Theology of Practice

open access: yesReligions, 2019
On February 8, 1971, Michel Foucault announced the formation of Le Groupe d’information sur les prisons (the Prisons Information Group [GIP]), a group of activist intellectuals who worked to amplify the voices of those with firsthand knowledge of ...
Brandy Daniels
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Towards Community Rooted Research and Praxis: Reflections on the BSS Safety and Youth Justice Project

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
This article focuses on the Brothers, Sons, Selves (BSS) Safety and Youth Justice project to describe what we refer to as a Community Rooted and Research Praxis (CRRP) approach.
Uriel Serrano   +3 more
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Pena de muerte: hacia su abolición global

open access: yesNuevo Foro Penal, 2013
This article reports on international efforts to carry out the abolition of the death penalty from a reflection on the elements that seek to legitimize their imposition and review of the arguments that seek to abolish it.
José Luis De la cuesta
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