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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Terrorist Fighters from the Perspective of Polish and European Criminal Law

open access: yes, 2017
Foreign terrorist fighters represent one of the powerful threats to the security of states and humanity in the 21st century. Besides participating in the actions of the Islamic State, they also pose a significant danger when they return to their ...
Patryk Gacka, Patryk, Gacka,
core   +1 more source

Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brevi riflessioni sul contrasto “legislativo” ai foreign terrorist fighters da parte del Consiglio di sicurezza ONU

open access: yes, 2022
Lo scritto esamina le recenti misure decise dal Consiglio di sicurezza ONU con riguardo ai foreign terrorist fighters e propone una riflessione più ampia sull'uso delle risoluzioni "legislative"
daniele musmeci
core  

Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deradicalization of repatriated women from Syria and Iraq: an institutional analysis of reintegration policies in Kazakhstan

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
IntroductionThis study examines the deradicalization and reintegration of women who had been in the conflict zones of Syria and Iraq. Following the military defeat of the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (IS), many countries initiated the ...
Gulnara Mukhatayeva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Repatriation & Reintegration Dilemma: How states manage the return of foreign terrorist fighters & their families

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2022
This study analyzes the interplay of factors which drive states’ approaches to the repatriation and reintegration of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) and their family members.
Haroro J. Ingram   +3 more
doaj  

INTERNATIONAL APPROACH TO TACKLING THE FOREIGN TERRORIST FIGHTERS

open access: yes, 2019
There does not exist a unique and authentic definition of the term “foreign terrorist fighters” nowadays. That is the reason why in this paper, there will be made an analysis of the current institutional and academic definitions, and the most specific ...
Babanoski, Kire   +2 more
core  

SYRIA’S DEFENSE AND SECURITY POLICY IN ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF FOREIGN TERRORIST FIGHTERS (PERIOD 2011-2016)

open access: yes, 2018
The researcher is interested in researching the phenomenon of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) more in-depth. Why is Syria became the main objective of these terrorist fighters because the issue of FTF in Syria is still rare to get researched?
Hanna, Florensia Stevany
core   +1 more source

Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

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