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‘Smoke gets in your eyes . . .’: the criminalisation of smoking in enclosed public places, the harm principle and the limits of the criminal sanction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Legislation has been enacted in both England/Wales and Scotland which criminalises smoking in certain places. This paper uses these prohibitions as a way of exploring two prominent theories of criminalisation which were employed in the parliamentary ...
Ashworth   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

SOME ASPECTS OF COMPARATIVE LAW REGARDING CHILD PSEUDOPORNOGRAPHY AND VIRTUAL CHILD PORNOGRAPHY [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges 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
doaj  

Health and community services for trafficked women: An exploratory study of policy and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The trafficking of women has attracted considerable international and national policy attention, particularly since the UN Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children (2000), of which the Australian ...
Hepworth, Julie   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Criminalised Sex Work and the Violation of the Ultima Ratio Principle of Criminal Law

open access: yesTilburg Law Review
Most 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
doaj   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminalising Migration: The Vicious Cycle of Insecurity and Irregularity

open access: yesSocial 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
doaj   +1 more source

To Buy or Not to Buy?:Vulnerability and the Criminalisation of Commercial BDSM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper examines the interaction of law and policy making on prostitution, with that of BDSM (bondage and discipline, sadism and masochism). Recent policy and legal shifts in the UK mark out prostitutes as vulnerable and in need of ‘rescue’. BDSM that
Cowan, Sharon
core   +2 more sources

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

To criminalise or not to criminalise IUU fishing: The EU's choice

open access: yesMarine Policy, 2022
European Commission PID2019-109680RB ...
openaire   +2 more sources

‘Let’s get sexting’: risk, power, sex and criminalisation in the moral domain [PDF]

open access: yes
This article explores the criminalisation and governance of sexting among young people.While the focus is on Australian jurisdictions, the article places debates and anxieties about sexting and young people in a broader analysis around concerns about ...
Murray Lee
core  

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