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
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Structuring medico-legal autopsy data for public health surveillance using the 11th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Jia Y, Ungermann EM, Feld K, Yen K.
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The Political Legitimacy of Multilevel Crisis Governance: The EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility
Abstract European‐wide crises have required extraordinary responses from the EU and its member states that affected its governance and legal framework as well as its legitimacy. The recent COVID‐19 pandemic spread across borders and involved multiple levels of government to mitigate its socio‐economic impact and facilitate a swift recovery.
Marius Guderjan, Mario Kölling
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A Fatal Case Involving Chronic Intravenous Use of Homemade Methcathinone Derived from Pseudoephedrine Tablets: Post-Mortem Concentrations, Health Risk, and Medicolegal Aspect. [PDF]
Nowak K, Szpot P, Zawadzki M.
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Absent Europe: Civic Protest and the Erosion of EU Symbolism in Serbia
Abstract This article analyses the strategic management of European Union (EU) references in Serbia's 2024–2025 student mobilisation. Drawing on original fieldwork and 18 semi‐structured interviews, the article integrates framing theory with the Discourse‐Historical Approach to reconstruct how EU‐related meanings were produced and operationalised.
Anna Seliverstova
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Legislation for forensic investigative genetic genealogy in Sweden. [PDF]
Ansell R, Fagerholm SA.
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Strengthening the Future of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
In June 2021, the newly established European Public Prosecutor‘s Office (EPPO) began carrying out its duties of investigating and prosecuting crimes against the financial interests of the European Union. Based on initial practical experience and theoretical reflections on the EPPO’s functioning, several areas for improvement in its
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Abstract International organisations (IOs) have increasingly engaged in the governance of AI to address potential risks. Soon after the European Union (EU) adopted its Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA), the Council of Europe (CoE) adopted its Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, the ‘first ...
Sina Hoch
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The Czech Bill on palliative care, end-of-life decision-making, and euthanasia in light of Belgian legislative experience. [PDF]
Adam D, Kristof VA, Tomáš D.
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ABSTRACT How do people at the outskirts of Dakar struggle against urban land grabs and state‐led dispossession for urban development? How do they express the injustices they face and their demands for justice? What are they claiming, and what success have they had?
Philippe Lavigne Delville
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