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BMJ Global Health, 2021 How do choices in criminal law and rights protections affect disease-fighting efforts? This long-standing question facing governments around the world is acute in the context of pandemics like HIV and COVID-19.
M. Kavanagh +8 more
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European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 2021 This article examines how Venezuelan forced migrants in Peru experience xenophobic discrimination, which has become increasingly linked to their criminalisation as thieves and murderers.
L. F. Freier, Leda M. Pérez
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International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2023 Police-issued penalty notices were heavily relied upon to deter and punish breaches of emergency restrictions in the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Sean Mabin
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Theorising sexual harassment and criminalisation in a Swedish context
Bergen Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2022 This article offers a theoretical approach to criminalisation in relation to sexual harassment, using Sweden as example. The topic is spurred by two separate but interrelated phenomena. The first is the #metoo movement, which raised not only awareness of
Linnea Wegerstad
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A New Norm on Stalking: Is this The New Normal in Lithuania?
Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2022 The criminalisation of stalking through a specific law is a clear tendency in the EU. At the end of 2021, a new relevant provision in the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania was introduced (Art. 148-1).
Jakštienė Ramunė
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Who does Australia Lock Up? The Social Determinants of Justice
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2023 Crime rates are generally decreasing and governments in Australia (as elsewhere) have committed to reducing recidivism. However, incarceration rates of certain groups continue to rise, including Indigenous and racialised peoples, those experiencing ...
Ruth McCausland, Eileen Baldry
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives In 2014, Canada implemented end-demand sex work legislation that criminalises clients and third parties (eg, managers, security personnel, etc) involved in sex work.
Jennifer McDermid +6 more
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Theorising Criminalisation: The Value of a Modalities Approach
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2018 ‘Criminalisation’ has attracted considerable scholarly attention in recent years, much of it concerned with identifying the normative limits of criminal law-making.
Luke McNamara +5 more
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The spirit of sport: the case for criminalisation of doping in the UK [PDF]
, 2017 This article examines public perceptions of doping in sport, critically evaluates the effectiveness of current anti-doping sanctions and proposes the criminalisation of doping in sport in the UK as part of a growing global movement towards such ...
B Goldman +15 more
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Groningen Journal of International Law, 2013 Trafficked persons are often re-traumatised by being criminalised for offences that they have committed as a result of their status as trafficked persons.
Bijan Hoshi
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