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Distance matters: a look at crime trip distances in Flanders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Most journey-to-crime studies are flawed in two ways: they predominantly rely on local police data and although a number of studies hint at the presence of substantially longer crime trips than commonly reported, long trips are deliberately removed from
Vandeviver, Christophe
core   +1 more source

A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2024 UK general election saw candidates make frequent rhetorical references to parents and grandparents. But what are the political functions and implications of such references? Drawing together recent research in political psychology and sociology, this article interprets such references as attempts to articulate ‘vicarious identities ...
Joseph Haigh
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Cooperation - the New Trend of the EU Development

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
The article is dedicated to implementation of the enhanced cooperation in the EU. Actually two such projects are шn progress (the law applicable to divorce and legal separation and unitary patent protection) and other two are under discussionffmandai ...
Lyudmila O. Babynina
doaj   +5 more sources

Leveling the Playing Field: Applying Federal Corporate Charging Considerations to Individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The American prison system is grappling with a well-publicized carceral crisis. In the words of former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, “too many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long, and for no truly good law enforcement reason.” And, as ...
Amsler, Nicole T.
core   +1 more source

The Prevent Counter‐Terrorism Strategy After Southport

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The counter‐terrorism Prevent Strategy has recently undergone a significant government review by David Anderson KC following the 2024 murders in Southport. The attacker was referred three times to Prevent without being engaged because he was deemed not to be susceptible to terrorist ideologies.
Paul Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Public Inquiries and UK Press Regulation: A Case of ‘Fading into Forgetfulness’?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Why were the proposals for reform of UK press regulation made by Lord Leveson in 2012 not implemented in full, despite popular and parliamentary support for the report's recommendations, and despite the creation of the legal framework for the reformed system of regulation?
John Street   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Need to Set Up the European Public Prosecutor’s Office

open access: yesEIRP Proceedings, 2019
The idea of setting up a European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is old and has its foundation in the interest of the European institutions to protect their budgets, both in the pre-accession and post-accession phase.
Liliana Niculescu
doaj  

EPPO, Conflicts and the €100,000 Financial Threshold: 'A Means to Circumvent Investigation?'

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is an independent public prosecution office of the EU responsible for PIF Offences. The EPPO has primacy over PIF Offences: if a criminal case is within its competence it has the power to handle the case ...
Andrew Zuidema
doaj   +1 more source

Nordic legal overseers and institutional openness in crises: Challenges and adaptation during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyze challenges and adaptation strategies of Nordic legal overseers, the Parliamentary Ombudsmen and Chancellors of Justice in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, amid the COVID‐19 crisis. We study how the accountability capacities of the legal overseers were affected when standard practices of inclusive decision‐making were severed ...
Tero Erkkilä   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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