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‘Abstract Endangerment’, Two Harm Principles, and Two Routes to Criminalisation
Bergen Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2015 We need to distinguish, as theorists too often fail to distinguish, two distinct harm principles. One, the Harmful Conduct Principle, concerns the criminalisation of conduct that is itself harmful or dangerous: that principle cannot explain how we can ...
R.A. Duff, S.E. Marshall
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Criminology & Criminal JusticeMedia framing of the political, professional, and personal dynamics of criminal law in regional areas can illuminate the reach of arbitrary moral arguments used to criminalise marginalised populations.
Justin R. Ellis, Grace Barham
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Interrogating the Criminalisation of Same-Sex Sexual Activity: A Study of Commonwealth Africa
Liverpool Law Review, 2021 The Abrahamic faiths and received colonial law have been identified as the driving force behind the criminalisation of homosexual activity in most of the Commonwealth States of Africa.
A. Arimoro
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KRYMINALIZACJA OBRAZY UCZUĆ RELIGIJNYCH W POLSKIM PRAWIE KARNYM
Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016 The Criminalisation of Insult to Religious Feelings in Polish Criminal Law Summary The article discusses the criminalisation of conduct that is offensive to another person’s religious feelings under the Polish Penal Code.
Małgorzata Żukowska
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Criminalisation, criminal records and rehabilitation: From supervision to citizenship?
Probation Journal, 2022 Scholars of criminal justice have long described contact with the penal system as involving different forms of ‘pain’. Paradigmatically, Sykes (1958) outlined the ‘pains of imprisonment’ whereby the incarcerated experience deprivations of liberty ...
Andrew Henley
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Prostitution, violence and female migration in Spain
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2023 Prostitution is the subject of some of the most complex and fragmented of all current debates in Spain. To contribute to this debate and understand the situation facing women in this sector, ethnographic data and 41 interviews were gathered over three ...
Carmen Meneses-Falcón +1 more
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Criminalised Sex Work and the Violation of the Ultima Ratio Principle of Criminal Law
Tilburg Law ReviewMost countries in the world impose some form of criminal sanctions on in-person sex work. Managers, clients, the sex workers themselves; the full or partial criminalisation of the in-person commercial sex market; the imposition of related sanctions such ...
Thomas Joyce
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Cyber-Misogyny: Should ‘Revenge Porn’ be Regulated in Scotland, and if so, how?
SCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2015 This paper aims to assess whether ‘revenge porn’ merits regulation in Scotland, and, if so, how this ought to be achieved. In doing so, this paper critically assesses ‘revenge porn’ from feminist perspectives to highlight the harms caused by the conduct,
Rachel Hill
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Criminalising Migrant Smuggling in Canada
Criminologie, 2022 Irregular migration is seen by the international community as a security issue and the criminalization of immigration has become a tool for migration control and border security.
Estibaliz Jimenez
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The Lancet HIV, 2021 Summary Background: HIV incidence is increasing in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA), primarily driven by injecting drug use. Coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and opioid agonist therapy (OAT) are sub-optimal, with people who inject drugs ...
Z. Ward +21 more
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