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Special Issue: Hidden Criminalisation—Punitiveness at the Edges: Guest Editors’ Introduction

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2018
This special issue had its origins in a workshop on criminal law and criminalisation which we co-convened, and our law schools co-hosted, in 2017. That workshop was the fourth in what has become an annual event in Australia (starting with a Sydney Law ...
Julia Quilter, Luke McNamara
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The Critical Risk of Disinformation for Humanitarians – The Case of the MV Aquarius

open access: yesJournal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2021
The search and rescue of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants on the Mediterranean has become a site of major political contestation in Europe, on the seas, in parliaments and government offices and in online public opinion.
Sean Healy, Victoria Russell
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Declarative System in Preventing the Criminalisation of Indigenous People for Adat Rights Conflicts in Indonesia

open access: yesSriwijaya Law Review, 2022
The existence of indigenous peoples as entities was born before the independence of the Republic of Indonesia. However, it is still disturbed by criminalisation by law enforcement officials for legal actions of indigenous peoples on their Adat lands ...
Cita Yustisia Serfiyani   +2 more
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CRIMINALISATION OF IMMIGRATION LAW

open access: yesStudia Iuridica, 2023
The study deals with a new phenomenon in criminal and immigration law referred to as crimmigration. It involves the use in immigration law of instruments borrowed from criminal law, such as detention, banishment, procedures used in criminal law and the powers of police authorities, in order to combat illegal immigration.
openaire   +2 more sources

Theorising sexual harassment and criminalisation in a Swedish context

open access: yesBergen 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Degrees of hostility towards migrant solidarity: the case of Ceuta and Melilla

open access: yesDe Europa, 2023
While European borders have increasingly hardened since the so-called 2015 refugee crisis, practices of migrant assistance and solidarity by civil society actors have become a feature of contemporary border politics. On the one hand, across the European
Valentina Marconi
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Desistance from criminalisation: police culture and new directions in drugs policing

open access: yes, 2021
Globally, there is emerging evidence that drugs policing is moving away from traditional enforcement interventions towards a greater focus on harm reduction.
M. Bacon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How the war on drugs impacts social determinants of health beyond the criminal legal system

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2022
There is a growing recognition in the fields of public health and medicine that social determinants of health (SDOH) play a key role in driving health inequities and disparities among various groups, such that a focus upon individual-level medical ...
Aliza Cohen   +3 more
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Manufacturing mandates: Property, race, and the criminalisation of trespass in England and Wales

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning C Politics and Space, 2022
This paper focuses on a recent public consultation to criminalise trespass in England and Wales. Through an analysis of the consultation discourse and documentary evidence, we argue that the government has used this process to manufacture a mandate for ...
Samuel Burgum, Helen Jones, R. Powell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Criminalisation of sex work as a human rights violation against women in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Magister Legum - LLMThere is considerable and often emotive debate around the topic of sex work. Sex work is either criminalised, decriminalised, or legalised depending on the country. In South Africa, sex work is criminalised in section 20 (1) (Aa) of
Ndhlovu, Lumba
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