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Taking stock: The contribution of policy studies to our understanding of gun policy

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 415-425, June 2023., 2023
Abstract In the summer of 2022, the tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas once again thrust firearms policy onto the public agenda and opened an agenda window for bipartisan gun reforms in the Senate. Almost simultaneously, the Supreme Court struck down restrictions on concealed carry in New York state in the first major ruling on Second Amendment ...
Noah S. Schwartz
wiley   +1 more source

Defensa comunitaria y culturas del terror: Crimen organizado y violencia de Estado en comunidades originarias de Guerrero, México

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
wiley   +1 more source

Organized crime groups: A systematic review of individual‐level risk factors related to recruitment

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Studies from multiple contexts conceptualize organized crime as comprising different types of criminal organizations and activities. Notwithstanding growing scientific interest and increasing number of policies aiming at preventing and punishing organized crime, little is known about the specific processes that lead to recruitment ...
Francesco Calderoni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a global taxonomy of wildlife offenses

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 1903-1912, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Most countries have many pieces of legislation that govern biodiversity, including a range of criminal, administrative, and civil law provisions that state how wildlife must be legally used, managed, and protected. However, related debates in conservation, such as about enforcement, often overlook the details within national legislation that ...
Maria Pascual   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Death Penalty and Historical Change in Spain

open access: yesJournal of Historical Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 305-322, June 2021., 2021
Abstract This article studies the long duration of the death penalty in Spain until its abolition in the Constitution of 1978. After analysing the plurality of theoretical approaches and possibilities offered by archival sources and specialised historiography (particularly those produced by specialists in the history of law and social history), I ...
Pedro Oliver Olmo
wiley   +1 more source

Hacia una criminología crítica global [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this Paper is to analyze three epistemological tools to develop a contemporary and global Critical Criminology. In that sense, by the one hand, we examine the concept of structural violence as the material meaning of fundamental rights and its
Rivera Beiras, Iñaki
core   +4 more sources

Legal proyects of dangerousness in the Review Of Criminology, Psychiatry and Legal Medicine in Buenos Aires between 1927 and 1934 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El objetivo de este trabajo es describir proyectos legales sobre peligrosidad que fueron presentados en el Congreso de la Nación Argentina en 1924, 1926 y 1928 y publicados en la Revista de Criminología, Psiquiatría y Medicina Legal entre 1927 y 1934 ...
Dovio, Mariana
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PROTOCOL: Serious (violent and chronic) juvenile offenders: A systematic review of treatment effectiveness in secure corrections

open access: yes, 2007
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 1-60, 2007.
Vicente Garrido, Luz Anyela Morales
wiley   +1 more source

Factores etiológicos de la conducta desviada en México. Un análisis desde la Criminología [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
El objetivo de esta investigación es analizar los factores que influyen en el fenómeno del comportamiento desviado desde la perspectiva de la Criminología.
HURTADO SALGADO, OSCAR   +5 more
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Criminología y multiculturalismo. Medidas internacionales y propuestas de tratamiento jurídico para la erradicación de la mutilación genital femenina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[ES] El Derecho, como instrumento social, constituye el reflejo de las concepciones culturales predominantes en cada comunidad. Así, los criterios que sustentan la calificación de una conducta como “delictiva” vienen condicionados por las coordenadas ...
Asua Batarrita, María Adela
core   +1 more source

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