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Constructing the “moralization shock”: The role of contingency in the translation of anticorruption policy in France

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract This article applies the concept of transaction to the process of policy transfer, through the case of conflict of interest regulation in France, using archives, documentary sources, and interviews with stakeholders. It contributes to the literature on policy translation by clarifying the role of contingency, which remains underspecified.
Sofia Wickberg
wiley   +1 more source

The lived experiences of St. John’s Grammar senior high school students: understanding the relevance of crime-related matters in Ghana

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore the impact of crime prevention education on senior high school student’s knowledge and attitudes toward crime.
Ronald Osei Mensah
doaj   +1 more source

What We Spend and What We Get: Public and Private Provision of Crime Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we consider a number of issues regarding crime prevention and criminal justice. We begin by considering how crime is measured and present both general and specific evidence on the level of crime in a variety of countries.
Ann Dryden Witte, Robert Witt
core  

EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age: Major Trends and Insights From Public Policy Research

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Has digitalization changed policy‐making dynamics at the European Union (EU) level? To investigate this issue, this article presents a scoping review of the literature on EU digital policy‐making. While much scholarship adopts a ‘Governance’ approach, two conceptually rich strands emerge: critical approaches, and digital sovereignty.
Chloé Bérut
wiley   +1 more source

Cameron’s crime speech was a delicate balancing act ofburnishing the Prime Minister’s credibility and keeping asmany key constituencies as possible onside whilst doing so [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tim Newburn analyses David Cameron's recent speech on crime and argues that it was not really about moving the debate on but aimed at grabbing headlines and enhancing the image of the Prime Minister.
Newburn, Tim
core  

Measuring digital crime investigation capacity to guide international crime prevention strategies

open access: yes, 2013
This work proposes a method for the measurement of a country's digital investigation capacity and saturation for the assessment of future capacity expansion. The focus is on external, or international, partners being a factor that could negatively affect
E. Casey, G. Gogolin, H. Hekim
core   +1 more source

Rasquache vulnerability and theories of the flesh: Working through the flesh in (auto)ethnography as a site of disruption

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I blend authoethnography and ethnography to activate a Chicanx feminist theory of the flesh, which is grounded in the sensibilities of vulnerability and rasquachismo. Rasquachismo is a politicized Mexican American visceral modality of being in the world—in art, in politics, in everydayness—that is rooted in purposeful defiance
Andrea M. Lopez
wiley   +1 more source

Violence Control at the Municipal Level [PDF]

open access: yes
This document is one of a series of technical notes that describe the nature and magnitude of violence in the region, its causes and effects, and how it can be prevented and controlled.
Rodrigo Guerrero
core   +1 more source

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