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Anarchist Criminology

open access: yesJournal of Extreme Anthropology, 2021
Anarchist criminology is not a new approach to the critical study of harm, crime, and criminalization, but it has been largely overlooked and gained serious impetus only in recent years. This interview features two scholars who have been at the forefront
Václav Walach   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prison(er) auto/biography, 'true crime', and teaching, learning, and research in criminology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The main aim of this essay is to explore prisoner life writing within the specific, richly and multiply dependent context of teaching and learning undergraduate criminology at an English university, from the authorial viewpoint of a teacher and her ...
Dearey, Melissa   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The Margins of Criminology: Challenges from a Feminist Epistemological Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2019
From Zaffaroni’s proposal for the production of a criminology with a marginal perspective, and based on the contributions of the feminist standpoint theory, this paper examines the limits of critical criminology in Brazil and the likely effect the ...
Camila Prando
doaj   +1 more source

Without Place, Is It Real?

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2016
This article reviews Matthews’ (2014) Realist Criminology as an opportunity to address larger shortcomings within critical criminology, which is the failure to develop an alternative theory of crime and place to the mainstream theories of social ...
Joseph F Donnermeyer
doaj   +1 more source

A Cultural Criminology of ‘New’ Jihad: Insights from Propaganda Magazines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The backgrounds and modus operandi of more recent jihadi terrorists tend to share factors and characteristics more typically associated with non-political violence such as mass- killings and gang violence.
Ilan, J., Myhre Sunde, H., Sandberg, S.
core   +1 more source

Convict and critical criminology

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series
This paper examines critical issues that arose during an innovative educational initiative directed at inmate students, offering both a reflective analysis of prison living conditions and the acquisition of methodological tools useful for prison research.
Elton Kalica
doaj   +1 more source

Critical theory and praxis in post- apartheid South Africa: The case for a critical criminology

open access: yesActa Academica, 2020
The obsession with empirical work in South African criminology has led to a neglect of ‘context’ in the form of skimming over structural oppressions, such as racism, inequality, poverty and unemployment, as if they were not potently criminogenic societal
Casper Lötter
doaj   +3 more sources

Transnational Criminal Law in Transatlantic Perspective (1870–1945): Introductory Notes, Initial Results and Concepts

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2022
The article outlines the scope and concepts of the research project »Transnational Criminal Law in Transatlantic Perspective (1870–1945)« and introduces the respective case studies of the Focus.
Karl Härter, Valeria Vegh Weis
doaj   +2 more sources

Nils Christie: On the periphery but in the centre [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2016
Nils Christie’s contribution to criminology and victimology has been profound. This article traces the roots of contemporary concerns with critical and cultural victimology to his work.
Walkate Sandra
doaj   +1 more source

“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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