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Fingerprint evidence in exoneration cases. [PDF]

open access: yesForensic Sci Int Synerg
Cole SA, Schamp M.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Protecting and Defending Mummy’: Narrative Criminology and Psychosocial Criminology

open access: yes, 2019
Narrative criminology (NC) studies the narratives of offenders, approaching them from a sociological and linguistic perspective. Psychosocial criminology (PSC), by contrast, applies the discoveries of psychoanalysis to criminology, following the British tradition of psychosocial studies, which approach social problems and crime as connected to the ...
A. Verde, N. Knechtlin
exaly   +5 more sources

A Criminology of Narrative Fiction

open access: yes, 2021
Drawing on complex narratives across film, TV, novels and graphic novels, this authoritative critical analysis demonstrates the value of fictional narratives as a tool for understanding, explaining and reducing crime and social harm. McGregor establishes an original theory of the criminological value of fiction.
Rafe Mcgregor
exaly   +3 more sources

Criminology and the narrative turn

Crime, Media, Culture, 2016
This paper situates narrative criminology within criminology and the academy at large. Narrative criminologists ask how narratives, particularly narratives of the self, influence criminal and other harmful action. The idea that our stories shape our experiences is well developed in the humanities (literature, philosophy) and in the social sciences ...
Lois Presser
exaly   +2 more sources

Picture this: Criminology, image and narrative

open access: yesCrime, Media, Culture: An International Journal, 2016
This paper addresses the extent to which the ‘narrative turn’ in criminology can help inform how images should be read and interpreted. It begins by setting out structuralist analyses of narrative, before discussing an influential art historical approach to iconography and then turns to a substantive analysis of medieval penal imaginaries.
Carrabine, Eamonn
openaire   +3 more sources

Introduction: Narrative, Criminology, and Fiction

2021
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce narrative representation, criminology, and the concept of fiction. The chapter begins with a delineation of criminology as an academic discipline and crime as a contested concept. Narrative vs. non-narrative distinguishes narrative representation from the various forms of non-narrative representation and ...
exaly   +3 more sources

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