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The Case of the Suvignano Estate: A Story of Mafia, Anti-Mafia and Politics

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2020
The article reconstructs the events of the Suvignano farm, in the Sienese area, confiscated in 1996 to an entrepreneur from Palermo considered close to Cosa nostra and assigned in 2018 to a company owned by the Tuscany Region.
Graziana Corica, Vittorio Mete
doaj   +3 more sources

Legal Strategies for Corruption Asset Recovery and Public Trust

open access: yesArena Hukum
Recovery of corruption assets is a crucial legal and policy issue, yet Indonesia's history of asset recovery has not yielded significant results due to structural and procedural setbacks. Previous studies by Septiana & Afifah (2022) on civil confiscation
Dian Eka Kusuma Wardani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal procedure of search, seizure and confiscation of criminal assets as a type of international criminal cooperation in the Republic of Ireland [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия «Экономика. Управление. Право»
Introduction. Hodiernal circumstances in the world underline the sparkling growth of organized crime activity. Getting criminal assets is meant to be one the threats that demand rapid response and cooperation of law enforcement bodies and other relevant ...
Slivinskaya, Nadezhda Yuryevna
doaj   +1 more source

Exemplary Damages as Public Interest Damages: Implications for Rights of Action, Settlement and the Distribution of Awards

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Exemplary damages are commonly understood as public interest awards. This article explores the logical implications of understanding them in this way for a tort claimant's rights of action and settlement, and for the proper distribution of awards. One implication, it suggests, is that settlements, being compromises of public ends, should require court ...
Kit Barker
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Governance for Confiscating Crypto-Assets to Settle Tax Liabilities in Indonesia

open access: yesAptisi Transactions on Technopreneurship
The emergence of digital and virtual assets has created new challenges for tax authorities, as taxpayers now possess not only traditional but also digital assets that can be accessed globally through the internet.
Albert Richi Aruan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

COMMON SENSE LAW: Making Right/s in the Liberal City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article, co‐authored by encampment and university scholars, is concerned with how homeless persons challenge rightlessness. We do so by advancing a conceptual framework of common sense law, arguing that such contestations take place not only in courtrooms but also in the lived spaces of homelessness.
Ananya Roy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAPITALIZING CRISIS: Urban Extractivism in Athens Amidst Neoliberal Restructurings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we examine the post‐2009 transformation of Athens through the analytical lens of urban extractivism. We argue that the Greek sovereign debt crisis did not operate as a temporary disruption, but as a durable political condition that enabled the institutionalization of extractive urban governance.
Konstantinos Zafeiris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Slavery in Supply Chains: Accounting Perspectives, Evidence and Future Research

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an urgent need to examine how accounting can contribute to addressing modern slavery in supply chains. To achieve this, a review of the existing literature at the intersection of accounting and modern slavery is essential. This article presents a review of accounting research on modern slavery in supply chains.
Suraiyah Akbar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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