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Exploring and Explaining the Use and Proliferation of Whole Life Orders in England and Wales

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whole life orders (WLOs) represent the power of the state to inflict harm at its most extreme, with such sentences being found to be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. However, very little research has endeavoured to understand the use of WLOs.
Hannah Gilman, Jake Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

Legislação penal e repressão política no Estado Novo: uma análise a partir de julgamentos do Tribunal de Segurança Nacional (1936-1945)

Acervo, 2017
O trabalho tem como objetivo compreender a relação entre legislação penal (especialmente o Código Penal) e repressão ao dissenso político durante o Estado Novo.
Diego Nunes
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Análisis dogmático del derecho penal ambiental chileno, a la luz del derecho comparado y las obligaciones contraídas por Chile en el ámbito del derecho internacional. Conclusiones y propuesta legislativa [PDF]

, 2003
Indexación: ScieloEl presente artículo corresponde al Informe Final del Proyecto FONDECYT 1010206­2001, sobre tratamiento penal de los delitos contra el medio ambiente en Chile.
Castillo Sánchez, Marcelo, Matus Acuña, Jean Pierre, Orellana Cruz, Marcos, Ramírez Guzmán, M Cecilia   +3 more
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Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif, Fayaz Muhammad, Matthew Light, Hina Fazal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responsabilidad penal de personas jurídicas en el conflicto armado en Colombia. Estudio de caso: la Chiquita Brands [PDF]

, 2017
Artículo de estudio de casoEl estudio de la Responsabilidad Penal predicable de las personas jurídicas es un debate que apenas comienza a ver luz en el escenario académico y judicial en Colombia.
Martínez-Díaz, Julián Camilo
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Hierarchical Citizenship and Racialised Discretion: Police and Consular Officers’ Handling of Capital Cases in Malaysia

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the death penalty in Malaysia, where foreign nationals have historically been sentenced to death at a disproportionately high rate. The international community has recognised that foreign defendants are disadvantaged in alien criminal justice systems and made efforts to address this through the United Nation's Vienna ...
Carolyn Hoyle, Lucy Harry
wiley   +1 more source

Do Estado social ao Estado penal

, 2015
Pretendemos aqui chamar a atenção para um fenómeno social, característico das sociedades contemporâneas (Europa e Estados Unidos), que é o da existência de um crescimento fulgurante da população carceral. Apresentaremos inicialmente a situação nos Estados Unidos, já que este país surge como líder no conjunto dos países do Ocidente; depois passaremos ...
openaire   +1 more source

O processo penal no estado penal dual: uma análise histórico-comparada

Revista do Instituto de Ciências Penais
This paper uses comparative-historical analysis to discuss criminal process in the context of penal power in the modern liberal state as penal law and penal police – the dual penal state. Focusing on Germany and the United States, it considers two ways of thinking about criminal process, from parallel perspectives that correspond to two modes of State ...
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Operancia del Fuero Penal Militar en Colombia [PDF]

, 2013
El fuero penal militar en Colombia, constituye un componente a través del cual se otorga competencia a una jurisdicción especial, en virtud de la cual los miembros activos de la fuerza pública, dada la especialidad de la función que desempeñan deben ser ...
Hernández Piscal, Carlos Iván
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The Long Shadow of ‘Populist Punitiveness’—Why Public Opinion May Not Preclude Increasing the Age of Criminal Responsibility in England and Wales

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides one of the first broad reviews of global research on public opinion regarding the age of criminal responsibility (ACR) alongside findings from a small‐scale exploratory survey of adults in England and Wales. Reviewed studies show strong support for raising the ACR across regions like Scotland, Australia, Hong Kong and ...
Harriet Pierpoint, Kathy Hampson
wiley   +1 more source