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Trust at the border: identifying risk and assessing credibility on reality television

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 513-538, December 2024.
Abstract Every day, officers working at international airports investigate potential risks to state safety and security. But how do they decide who they can trust, and also ensure that the broader public trusts them to conduct this work? This article explores these questions through an examination of the reality television show Border Security ...
LAURA SMITH‐KHAN   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizenship, legal status, and misdemeanor justice

open access: yesCriminology, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 655-703, November 2024.
Abstract Although minor forms of criminal justice contact are increasingly used to identify immigration violators, little research has been conducted at the intersection of immigration and misdemeanor justice. As a result, citizenship remains undertheorized in punishment research and fundamental questions remain unanswered.
Michael T. Light   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of EURODAC in EU Migration Law: The Era of Crimmigration?

open access: yesMarket and Competition Law Review, 2019
Counter-terrorism and public security measures have significantly altered EU immigration law. Under the premise that EU instruments which regulate EU immigration databases influence the legal regime of irregularity of migrants’ statuses, the present ...
Benedita Menezes Queiroz
doaj   +1 more source

Perpetual banishment: The transcarceral crimmigration case of Mary Masako Akimoto

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 874-889, October 2024.
Abstract The case of Mary Masako Akimoto illuminates how carceral systems based on immigrant criminalisation, known as crimmigration, intersected with gendered notions of decent and indecent work in 1930s America. Mary Akimoto was deported from the USA in compliance with US anti‐sex trafficking law for the crime of selling sex in a brothel (indecent ...
Jessica R. Pliley
wiley   +1 more source

Engendering carcerality: An introduction

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 807-823, October 2024.
Abstract Reflecting the carceral turn in scholarship, this introduction to a special issue on engendering carcerality explores the difference that gender makes in the history of the carceral in its various forms over time and space. It considers the multiple meanings and spaces of imprisonment, surveillance, and confinement; incarceration of mothers ...
Eileen Boris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reforming Scottish Criminal Procedure: In Search of Process Values

open access: yesBergen Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2017
Recent proposals to reform Scottish criminal procedure are motivated by considerations of efficiency and accurate fact-finding, and there is little attempt to offer a normative account.
Pamela R. Ferguson
doaj   +1 more source

The Criminalization of Immigration and Intellectual Disability in the United States

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2020
Public attitudes, negative stereotypes, and stigma are essential to cultural narratives about the membership status of people with intellectual disability and people who have immigrated to the United States.
Lauren A. Ricciardelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Everything I Have Seen There, That I Know …”: Witnessing the Colombian armed conflict through refugees’ narratives of implication

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 49-62, May 2024.
Abstract In this article, I engage with the predicament of witnessing as a condition for persecution and displacement. I argue that observing violence during war is a critical form of implication. In the context of the Colombian armed conflict, members of armed groups often threaten the lives of those who observe their acts of violence, producing a ...
Alana Ackerman
wiley   +1 more source

Punished and banished: Non‐citizen women's experiences in a Danish prison

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 43-61, March 2024.
Abstract The Nordics have employed discourses of gender equality and women's rights and a welfare‐oriented approach to punishment as integral parts of inclusive welfare states and their ‘goodness’. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork with non‐citizen women at Vestre Prison in Denmark, this article suggests that the will to punish and banish prevails over
Dorina Damsa
wiley   +1 more source

Political discourse and crimmigration in South America: a comparative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This article analyzes the dynamics of crimmigration in South America, examining how contemporary political discourses in Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile (2023–2025) instrumentalize penal populism as a propaganda tool that subsequently translates into ...
Eufemia Sánchez Borja   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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