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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Venezuelan refugee crisis has displaced nearly 8 million people, with transgender and queer refugees among the most marginalized groups. This paper explores the intersecting precarity and entrepreneurship of Venezuelan trans women refugees who became sex workers in Brazil during COVID‐19.
Yvonne Su +3 more
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Lessons Learned, Lessons Lost: Immigration Enforcement\u27s Failed Experiment with Penal Severity [PDF]
, 2010 This article traces the evolution of “get tough” sentencing and corrections policies that were touted as the solution to a criminal justice system widely viewed as “broken” in the mid-1970s.
Miller, Teresa A.
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing from Arnstein's original ladder model, and the political philosophy of Dewey, Fraser and Pitkin, it is argued that people with lived experience of the justice system require a coherent social movement if they are to be collectively empowered by lived experience consultations.
Aaron Hart
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Centralization to Consolidation: Some Historical Antecedents of Unified Correctional Systems [PDF]
, 1995 Autonomous prisons in the nineteenth century were often inefficient and highly political. Many state legislatures and governors attempted to move toward centralized control of their state facilities. In the twentieth century the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Schafer, N. E.
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Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents the findings of a quantitative study on sentencing practices in Brazil, focusing on the presence of numerical patterns and “penal clustering” in judicial decisions. Drawing on a dataset of criminal sentences from São Paulo—the country's most populous and active judiciary—the research statistically investigates whether ...
Gabriel Silveira de Queirós Campos +2 more
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Willingness to Comply with Corporate Law: An Interdisciplinary Teaching Method in Higher Education [PDF]
, 2018 Using an innovation training project, an interdisciplinary cross-sectional teaching strategy was developed to enhance students’ willingness to comply with the law.
Palos Sánchez, Pedro Ramiro +1 more
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Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
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O (des)valor probatório do procedimento administrativo fiscal no processo penal [PDF]
, 2015 Atualmente se tem conhecimento que o processo penal não pode ser tratado como algo isolado no ordenamento jurídico, separado dos demais ramos do Direito.
Silva, Jardel Luís da
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Field Theory and Colonialism: Indirect Colonial Situation as a Social Field in Egypt (1882–1922)
Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper argues that Egypt under British rule (1882–1922) constituted a field of power in which the local state of Egypt and the British administration competed to dominate three key subfields to ensure control over a contested territory: the modern courts system, policing, and agricultural production.
Mehdi Hoseini
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Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2007 The article tackles the problem of mending of the material damage due to illicit actions of the penal pursuance institutions and of judicial instances, related to the unfolding of the penal process.
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