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Should We Change the Criminal Age of Majority in England and Wales? Consideration of Young Adults Within the Youth Justice and Criminal Justice System

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current legislation and safeguarding principles are bound by narrow and inflexible constructions of childhood and adulthood. The criminal age of responsibility in England and Wales has been criticised for the responsibilisation of children from age 10 years.
Jayne Price
wiley   +1 more source

Profile in Public Integrity: Sam Koim [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sam Koim currently serves in Papua New Guinea as Chairman of the Investigation Task-Force Sweep (ITFS) and as Principal Legal Officer at the Department of Justice and Attorney General.
Center for the Advancement of Public Integrity,
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The Toolkit for Socially Transformative Interventions

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social influences and group‐based dynamics are well‐established factors in the reoffending puzzle, calling for programmes that empower people in prison to re‐develop and strengthen a pro‐social sense of self and belonging as part of a law‐abiding society.
Martha Newson, Linus Peitz
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Noose Around the Neck’: Financial Penalties, Extended Enforcement, and Barriers to Rehabilitation

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fines are commonly assumed to be non‐disruptive sanctions, creating no barriers to rehabilitation or reintegration. In this paper, which draws on interviews with nine community justice practitioners in Scotland, I show how fines enforcement is a neglected aspect of contemporary punishment, one which often obstructs prospects for rehabilitation
Amy Cullen
wiley   +1 more source

Are Unaudited Firms More Likely to Disregard Tax Payments Prior to Bankruptcy? Small‐Firm Evidence From Sweden

open access: yesInternational Journal of Auditing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proponents of mandatory auditing claim that auditing reduces the risk of tax evasion and that firms disregarding tax payments distort competition because they operate with lower costs than firms that meet their tax obligations. To investigate this, we analyse data from a credit reference agency to examine whether unaudited firms are more ...
Irina Alexeyeva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

One Stone, Two Birds: A New Life for Industrial Relations and a Saved One for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the first 100 days of the Trump II Administration, DEI took a body blow. Moreover, in August 2026, former professor Jason Arday's unravelling (and now tragic death) has put conjecture about DEI at the epicentre of community discourse and emboldened critics.
Anthony M. Gould   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governing Through Criminal Selectivity and Lawfare: Non‐Democratic Politics to Entrench Authoritarian Populist Imagination

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
wiley   +1 more source

Governing Marginality Through Crime: The Cameron Government's ‘Thug State’ Responses to the August 2011 English Riots

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the British government's response to the August 2011 English riots through the lens of state crime, drawing on Richards and Avery's ‘Thug State’ concept. It addresses the relative neglect of the state's response itself as a potential form of criminality and social harm.
Monia O'Brien Castro
wiley   +1 more source

Developing AI‐driven decision support for the proactive identification and evaluation of financially distressed companies by Belgian commercial courts

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The early identification and accurate evaluation of financially distressed companies by commercial courts is crucial for maintaining a healthy economic fabric. This enables timely support for struggling companies with recovery potential while also facilitating the swift winding up of those unlikely to recover.
Stijn Van Ruymbeke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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