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Racialised experience of detention under the Mental Health Act: a photovoice investigation of practice, policy and legislation

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Bhui K   +8 more
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Criminalisation

2018
This chapter details the criminalisation of abortion. A review of the history of the criminal law on abortion reveals that for most of history abortion remained outside the law. Criminalisation when it did occur was closely tied to the religious positioning of abortion in western societies.
Fiona Bloomer   +2 more
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On the Legitimate Objectives of Criminalisation

Criminal Law and Philosophy, 2014
We discuss and respond to the contributions of Tatjana Hornle, John Kleinig, and John Stanton-Ife, and clarify some aspects of the arguments made in Crimes, Harms, and Wrongs.
A. P. Simester   +4 more
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The criminalisation of migration

Criminal Justice Matters, 2007
(2007). The criminalisation of migration. Criminal Justice Matters: Vol. 70, Politics, Economy and Crime, pp. 35-36.
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The criminalisation of femicide

2018
Sixteen Latin American countries have criminalised femicide, after the Inter-American Court of Human Rights judgment of the case Gonzalez and others vs. Mexico (also known as the Cotton Field case). This decision recognised the women’s deaths in that case were motivated by gender discrimination and the Mexican state had been ineffective in preventing ...
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The Philosophy of Criminalisation: A Review of Duff et al.’s Criminalisation Series

Criminal Law and Philosophy, 2017
The philosophy of criminalisation has been a neglected topic for some time now. A considerable amount of modern criminal justice literature is dedicated to preventing crime and punishing crime, but precious little attention is dedicated to the preliminary question: what should be a crime?
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Criminalisation et humanisation

La Revue Nouvelle, 2017
Derrière la « gestion » de l’immigration, deux tendances participent à renforcer le dispositif de contrôle : l’infériorisation en droit des étrangers et la « raison humanitaire ». Comme l’illustre bien l’exemple des centres fermés, les politiques d’« humanisation » occultent les rapports de pouvoir, et ce faisant, contribuent à rendre acceptable la ...
Crosby, Andrew, Arbane, Noureddine
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Criminalisation and Control

1991
In almost all modern societies, the use of drugs is highly regulated, and the use of at least some addictive drugs1 (nicotine is a notable exception) is against the law. Anyone who anxiously draws the attention of politicians to the increasing quantities being used, traded, grown or transported, or greets the news of drug seizures by government ...
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