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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

COMBATING ORGANIZED CRIME IN UKRAINE: CURRENT PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

open access: yesСтратегічна панорама
This article presents the findings of a state-of-the-art analysis of Ukrainian legislation in the field of combating organized crime. The authors focus on specific features of meeting Ukraine’s obligations under the United Nations Convention against ...
Олександр Володимирович Шамара   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Heads Roll? An Empirical Analysis of CEO Turnover and Pay When the Corporation is Federally Prosecuted [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Does the criminal prosecution of a corporation affect the CEO? Or do criminal actions directed at the organization itself pose few consequences for the individuals at the top, and the CEO in particular?
Garrett, Brandon L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FACÇÕES CRIMINOSAS: O CASO DO PCC - PRIMEIRO COMANDO DA CAPITAL

open access: yesColloquium Humanarum, 2014
This article shows the theory on the largest criminal organization in Brazil: PCC - Primeiro Comando da Capital (First Command of the Capital). This criminal organization was created in House Custody Taubaté by prisoners who promised to fight for their
Paula dos Santos Bigoli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Possibilities for Criminal Law Reaction in Europe: A Review

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is the newest dangerous contagious disease in the world, emerged at the end of 2019 and the beginning of 2020. World Health Organization at the daily level publishes numbers of infected patients as well as several dead people ...
Veljko TURANJANIN, Darko RADULOVIĆ
doaj   +1 more source

International criminal courts: Between law, justice, reconciliation and rights of victims [PDF]

open access: yesMeđunarodni Problemi, 2011
Since the ancient times till the present the international community has provided various forms of co-operation for the purpose of criminal prosecution and punishment of perpetrators of the most serious criminal acts that in the most severe and ...
Jovašević Dragan
doaj   +1 more source

DETERRENCE OF A CRIMINAL TEAM: HOW TO RELY ON ITS MEMBERS' SHORT COMINGS ? [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we assume that a criminal organization is an agency where the Principal and the Agent have different sensibilities towards the risk of arrestation and punishment, and at the same time have different skills with respect to general ...
Eric LANGLAIS
core   +3 more sources

The Blaming Function of Entity Criminal Liability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Application of the doctrine of entity criminal liability, which had only a thin tort-like rationale at inception, now sometimes instantiates a social practice of blaming institutions.
Buell, Samuel W.
core   +2 more sources

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