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Criminalised Sex Work and the Violation of the Ultima Ratio Principle of Criminal Law

open access: yesTilburg Law Review
Most countries in the world impose some form of criminal sanctions on in-person sex work. Managers, clients, the sex workers themselves; the full or partial criminalisation of the in-person commercial sex market; the imposition of related sanctions such ...
Thomas Joyce
doaj   +1 more source

Cyber-Misogyny: Should ‘Revenge Porn’ be Regulated in Scotland, and if so, how?

open access: yesSCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2015
This paper aims to assess whether ‘revenge porn’ merits regulation in Scotland, and, if so, how this ought to be achieved. In doing so, this paper critically assesses ‘revenge porn’ from feminist perspectives to highlight the harms caused by the conduct,
Rachel Hill
doaj   +1 more source

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 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

The World Drug Policy Problem. An Interview with José Ramos-Horta

open access: yesRevue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2020
José Ramos-Horta is a former president of Timor-Leste, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a current member of the Global Commission on Drug Policy (GCDP). Khalid Tinasti, one of the guest editors of this Thematic Issue, interviewed José Ramos-Horta to gain
José Ramos-Horta, Khalid Tinasti
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminalising Migrant Smuggling in Canada

open access: yesCriminologie, 2022
Irregular migration is seen by the international community as a security issue and the criminalization of immigration has become a tool for migration control and border security.
Estibaliz Jimenez
doaj   +1 more source

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate injustice, criminalisation of land protection and anti-colonial solidarity: Courtroom ethnography in an age of fossil fuel violence

open access: yesPolitical Geography, 2020
As plans for expanding fossil fuel infrastructure continue to ramp up despite threats to the planet, how are geographers to address the criminalisation and prosecution of peaceful acts of defending earth, water and land?
S. Spiegel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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