Crime and Punishment: A Rethink
Philosophies, 2023 Incarceration remains the foremost form of sentence for serious crimes in Western democracies. At the same time, the management of prisons and of the prison population has become a major real-world challenge, with growing concerns about overcrowding, the
Ognjen Arandjelović
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Can criminology sway the public? How empirical findings about deterrence affect public punishment preferences [PDF]
Crime ScienceBackground setting Punitive approaches to deter offending remain popular despite limited evidence of their effectiveness. This study investigated what effect presenting empirical criminological findings about the effectiveness of deterrence to a general ...
Brendan Rose +3 more
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Fundamentals, principle and practice of purposeful Penalization model [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2020 A review of criminal law clearly reveals that in Iran's legal system, there is no particular logic of penalization, and in these laws, many inappropriate penalties exist in terms of type, degree and inefficiency in achieving the goals.
mohammadali hajidehabadi, ehsan salimi
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The Offence of Acid Attack in the Context of New Legal Developments, With Special Reference to the Iranian “law on The Aggravation of Punishment of Acid Attack and Support of its Victims”, 2019 [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2021 Acid attack, as an anti-social behaviour, is a serious crime with severe punishment under legal systems.The severe damage caused to the public order, and the harm caused to the victims necessitates severe punishment imposed on the the perpetrator and ...
mohammad ashoori, negin haghighat
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Notes on law and police occupational culture in Brazil’s Military Polices
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2021 This research discusses the relations between law and police culture in the context of Brazil’s Military Polices, aiming to contribute both to discussions about these corporations’ non-compliance with legal standards and to socio-legal knowledge on ...
Julia Maia Goldani
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Summary of the 2nd International Online Conference “Crime and Punishment: Current State of Research” (Moscow, February 28 – March 2, 2023) [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2023 The summary is compiled from the abstracts and summaries provided by the participants of the 2nd International Online Conference “Crime and Punishment: Current State of Research.” The conference is part of the work on the next issue of the series ...
Tatiana A. Kasatkina
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Criminal Policy of Iran and Iraq Against the Embezzlement [PDF]
مطالعات تطبیقی حقوق کشورهای اسلامی, 2023 Embezzlement is considered a crime against public property that society is the first victim of this crime, so this crime has a public and unforgivable aspect.
mohammad shourvazi +2 more
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An experimental test of the deterrence hypothesis [PDF]
, 2008 Crime has to be punished, but does punishment reduce crime? We conduct a neutrally framed laboratory experiment to test the deterrence hypothesis, namely that crime is weakly decreasing in deterrent incentives, i.e. severity and probability of punishment.
Hörisch, Hannah +1 more
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Punishment is not the panacea for crimes [PDF]
Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta, 2017 Рассматриваются значение наказания в системе мер борьбы с преступностью и проблема переоцененности этого значения. Анализируются закрепленные в УК РФ цели наказания и предлагается их уточнение для установления соответствия с реальными возможностями наказания.
Minyazeva T.F., Dobryakov D.A.
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The principle of overall proportionality is the basis for determining proportionate punishment in multiple offences [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2022 The principle of proportionality is one of the elements of retributive theories.Moreover its application is about the proportionality of the punishment of a crime to the same crime.Crucial question is whether the proportionality of the punishment with ...
Ebrahim ZARE
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