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Rethinking the Wrongness Constraint on Criminalisation [PDF]

open access: yesLaw and Philosophy, 2017
Orthodox thought holds that criminalisation should be subject to a wrongness constraint: that is, that conduct may be criminalised only if it is wrongful. This article argues that this principle is false, at least as it is usually understood. On the one hand, the wrongness constraint seems to rest on solid foundations.
openaire   +3 more sources

Symbolic Reservoir Computing within Memristive Crossbar Arrays as a Cellular Automata

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
In quest of a neuro‐symbolic system with both strong intelligent computing capability and better explainability, a memristor crossbar array‐based cellular automata (symbolic model) for reservoir computing (neural network) is proposed and experimentally demonstrated using an algorithm–hardware codesign approach.
Yunpeng Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

KRYMINALIZACJA OBRAZY UCZUĆ RELIGIJNYCH W POLSKIM PRAWIE KARNYM

open access: yesZeszyty Prawnicze, 2016
The Criminalisation of Insult to Religious Feelings in Polish Criminal Law Summary The article discusses the criminalisation of conduct that is offensive to another person’s religious feelings under the Polish Penal Code.
Małgorzata Żukowska
doaj   +1 more source

Structural victimisation and trafficking in people in Serbia: Coping strategies and criminalisation risks [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2008
This paper tends to explore the relationship between structural victimisation and criminal behavior of people traffickers in Serbia. Looking for conditions under which people in transition and war affected societies create individual choices and ...
Nikolić-Ristanović Vesna
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Wrongness Constraints on Criminalisation [PDF]

open access: yesCriminal Law and Philosophy, 2020
AbstractSome claim that criminalisation is morally permissible only when the conduct criminalised is morally wrong. This claim can be disambiguated into at least three principles which differ according to whether, and how, wrongness is dependent on details of the law: the strong constraint, the moderate constraint, and the weak constraint.
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Community‐engaged crime prevention through environmental design and reductions in violent and firearm crime

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the U.S., crime and violence are concentrated in cities that have lost industry and population due to economic disinvestment and structurally racist policies. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers have called for community‐level approaches that reduce violence in these cities by improving unsafe physical environments, increasing ...
Laney A. Rupp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Juvenile Delinquency- Victimization or Criminalisation [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2018
The literal meaning of juvenile delinquency is not so wide as its symbolic meaning. The implicit concept is to be studied relatively as "Victimization" or "Criminalisation". It could be observed that the root causes of the offences committed by a child or juvenile are actually committed whether mostly out of malice, ie., criminal intention or due to ...
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Using community‐based participatory research to contextualize Latino exposure to community violence: A mixed qualitative and spatial analysis approach

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract While the relationship between community violence exposure and maladaptive outcomes has been established, the dynamic between violence exposure and resilience factors in youth is not well understood. The current study utilizes a community‐based participatory research (CBPR) framework and employs a novel mixed‐methods approach integrating ...
Kyle C. Deane   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Abstract Endangerment’, Two Harm Principles, and Two Routes to Criminalisation

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
doaj   +1 more source

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