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Women, Crime, and Law in Latin America's Nineteenth Century

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 24, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the literature on women as perpetrators of crime in 19th‐century Latin America, a topic largely overlooked in historical scholarship. While most studies focus on women as victims of domestic or sexual violence, this work explores women as perpetrators of crime, specifically reproductive crimes (abortion and infanticide ...
Reuben Zahler
wiley   +1 more source

Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2281-2294, July 2026.
Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

Delincuencia femenina, violencia y castigo: ladronas, asesinas e infanticidas. Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1904-1921

open access: yesAnuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura, 2020
A finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX, en Argentina se produjo un aumento de la delincuencia que aunó las preocupaciones de la élite gobernante y los profesionales.
Sol Calandria
doaj   +1 more source

Prim´s murder through the spanish press at the end of 1870

open access: yesEstudios de Historia de España, 2021
The attempt that finished with the life of the president of the Council of Ministers, Juan Prim y Prats (1814-1870), continues being a mystery. The identity and the modus operandi of those who organized, financed and instigated the crime are still under ...
Diego Cameno Mayo
doaj   +1 more source

The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1629-1640, June 2026.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historia del crimen violento como historia social

open access: yes, 2016
¿Es posible hacer una historia social del crimen violento? Siguiendo a autores como Edward Palmer Thompson y George Rudé no solo es posible sino necesario.
Jairo Antonio Melo Flórez
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Crimen, sexualidad y conurbano en José Celestino Campusano

open access: yesAstrolabio: Nueva Época, 2021
Este artículo examina las figuras del crimen y la sexualidad dentro del cine argentino con el interés de reflexionar sobre el modo en que se construyen imágenes sobre determinados cuerpos en procesos narrativos que exponen a los sujetos representados en ...
Lucas Sebastián Martinelli
doaj   +1 more source

WOUNDS IN UTOPIA: The Politics of Gay Football in 4T Mexico

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 321-346, May 2026.
ABSTRACT LGBT+ football teams have proliferated in Mexico in recent years, allowing communities who previously struggled with feeling at the margins of the nation to make new claims to respectability and national belonging. At the same time, these have developed surprising alliances with political parties, blurring in some cases the relationships of ...
MAX D. LÓPEZ TOLEDANO
wiley   +1 more source

En torno a la corrupción privada regulada en el Código Orgánico Integral Penal

open access: yesForo, Revista de Derecho, 2022
La criminalización de los actos de corrupción en el sector privado en el Código Orgánico Integral Penal (COIP) forma parte de una corriente expansiva e intensiva del Derecho penal que no es aislada o autónoma para el Ecuador.
Pedro Martín Páez Bimos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the criminal law to protect the environment: Possibilities and problems

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3057-3066, November 2025.
Abstract Global biodiversity has declined rapidly in recent decades, and existing laws have proven insufficient to protect the environment from harm. There is no ‘silver bullet’ to remedying species population declines and extinctions and loss of ecosystems, but criminal law could be a crucial tool.
Kellie Toole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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