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Thinking about (Hidden) Criminalisation [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2018
Criminalisation is now seen as one of the central issues in criminal law theory. However, in spite of the (rather belated) recognition of the importance of the topic, a number of fundamental questions remain unaddressed (Duff et al.
Lindsay Farmer
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Experiences of mental healthcare users and their families when interacting with SAPS: A qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Psychiatry
Background: In South Africa, the South African Police Service (SAPS) is often called to facilitate access to mental healthcare for individuals with severe behavioural disturbances posing risks to themselves or others, as outlined in the Mental Health ...
Vuyokazi Kabane   +2 more
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‘Abstract Endangerment’, Two Harm Principles, and Two Routes to Criminalisation [PDF]

open access: yesBergen 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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Criminalisation of Sex Work: A Critical Approach to Criminalisation Theories from a Human Rights Perspective

open access: yesAnnales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul
Criminalisation is a popular legal approach to sex work. It adopts the view that sex work is harmful and wrong both for sex workers and the community. This argument seemingly coincides with fundamental principles of criminalisation, namely harm and wrong
Başak Ekinci
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CONSIDERATIONS ON THE PRINCIPLE OF LEGALITY OF CRIMINALISATION [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2017
Although the new Criminal Code made a series of amendments to the criminal legislation, the regulation of the principle of legality of criminalisation has not been significantly changed, but only from the point of view of the structure of governing rules.
Mihai Adrian HOTCA
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The impact of criminalisation on abortion-related outcomes: a synthesis of legal and health evidence

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2022
Abortion is criminalised to at least some degree in most countries. International human rights bodies have recognised that criminalisation results in the provision of poor-quality healthcare goods and services, is associated with lack of registration and
Maria Isabel Rodriguez   +5 more
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Criminalisation

open access: yesAnthropen, 2020
La criminalisation constitue une nouvelle forme de contrôle des mouvements sociaux et contestataires. En restreignant les droits individuels, civils et politiques, même au sein des régimes démocratiques, la criminalisation implique différentes dynamiques de pénalisation allant de l’emprisonnement à de nouvelles mesures législatives faisant des citoyens
Julie Shaw, Sarah Greenhow
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Criminalisation and the Violence(s) of the State: Criminalising Men, Punishing Women

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021
This special issue brings together a group of international researchers at different career stages with one common interest: the extent to which recourse to the criminal law as a means of addressing men’s violence(s) serves the interests of women’s ...
Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Sandra Walklate
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The Italian Legislature and International and EU Obligations of Domestic Criminalisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This article explores the nature and content of international and EU obligations to adopt certain criminal domestic legislation, and the impact that they have on the Italian legislature. In light of relevant international, EU, and domestic law provisions,
Longobardo, M.
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Caring and Criminalising

open access: yesCritical Studies in Teaching and Learning, 2022
In the United States, many schools hire police to patrol the grounds and more call upon police to arrest students for violation of school policies. Many of these will be incarcerated within the subsequent five years. The widespread adoption of surveillance cameras, zero tolerance, and police presence in schools has resulted in more students being ...
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