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Deviant heroes: an analysis of strategies of social control towards defenders of people on the move in Hungary

REMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana, 2020
Historically, icons of social movements were treated as outcasts by established structures of social control. When activists break unjust rules to promote human rights, their noble causes do not seem to fit the commonsensical frame of ‘the deviant ...
Aline Fabiana Campos Pereira
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SOME ASPECTS OF COMPARATIVE LAW REGARDING CHILD PSEUDOPORNOGRAPHY AND VIRTUAL CHILD PORNOGRAPHY [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society
The present study aims to bring to the fore domestic law provisions and their interpretation in national judicial practice in four (4) countries with a long democratic tradition, namely the United States of America, France, the Netherlands and Belgium,
Bogdan NICULESCU
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The Vulnerable Subject

Societies, 2019
Academic freedom is formally supported but often challenged, through activities like no-platforming and through a sentiment of sensitivity and an understanding that ideas can be harmful.
Stuart Waiton
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THE ECONOMIC DIMENSION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: FROM CRIMINALISATION OF AN ACT TO REPARATION IN THE CONTEXT OF ECTHR PRACTICE

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies
The subject of the present study is the legal and institutional framework for responding to the economic dimension of domestic violence. The focus of the study is on the transition from criminalisation of the act to reparation for the victim in the ...
Dmytro Baranenko, Vitalii Porkhun, Oksana Chornomaz   +2 more
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Media Representations of Cyberbullying and Their Relationship to Criminalisation: A Child-Centred Analysis from Hungary

Laws
Media representations play a key role in shaping how cyberbullying is understood, problematized, and regulated, particularly in relation to children and young people in the digital environment.
Enikő Kovács-Szépvölgyi, Szilvia Horváth   +1 more
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Criminalising Migration: The Vicious Cycle of Insecurity and Irregularity

Social Sciences
Recent years have witnessed growing emphasis on exceptional measures to address unauthorised arrivals. This article unpacks the relationship between migration policies, irregularity, and insecurity, by examining the consequences of a specific, yet often ...
Matilde Rosina
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21st Kilbrandon Lecture

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care
It is more than 25 years since publication of ‘Childhood’ in ‘Crisis,’? (Scraton, 1997), a collection of essays written by members of the Young People, Power and Justice Research Group, formed following the killing of James Bulger in Liverpool. The trial
Phil Scraton
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CRIMINALISATION OF ECONOMIC OFFENCES AS AN INSTRUMENT OF STATE ECONOMIC POLICY: LIMITS OF EFFECTIVENESS AND RISKS OF EXCESSIVE INTERVENTION

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies
The present article examines the criminalisation of economic offences as an instrument of state economic policy in the context of ensuring economic security.
Andrii Borovyk, Sergii Kostiukevych, Vitalii Mykulets   +2 more
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Criminalisation as a Speech-Act: Saying Through Criminalising

Criminal Law and Philosophy
Abstract The act of criminalising conduct has been understood by many theorists as a form of communication. This paper proposes a model, based on speech-act theory, for understanding how that act of communication works. In particular, it focuses on analysing how and where wrongfulness can appear in this speech-act, if one were to ...
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Drug Policy and the Ultima Ratio in A Social and Democratic State, Spain

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2013
As a Member State of the UN and the EU, Spain's drug policy is heavily conditioned by these external superior ‘legal personalities’. Although, the Spanish legislature has enacted amendments to legislation on illicit substances over the last ...
Alison Hogg, Xabier Arana
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