ABSTRACT This article is an extended review of Jeffrey Ian Ross's student textbook, ‘Introduction to Convict Criminology’. The review tackles critical issues emerging in convict criminology and the wider lived experience movement. The review engages with various approaches taken by Ross, in particular the book's focus on his own contributions to ...
Rod Earle
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Exploring and Explaining the Use and Proliferation of Whole Life Orders in England and Wales
ABSTRACT Whole life orders (WLOs) represent the power of the state to inflict harm at its most extreme, with such sentences being found to be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. However, very little research has endeavoured to understand the use of WLOs.
Hannah Gilman, Jake Phillips
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Harm and governance of prisons’ systemic overcrowding
Overcrowding has been on the national policy agendas of many jurisdictions for decades. While many other aspects of punishment are largely investigated as penal policy-related issues, overcrowding has not received the same attention.
Simone Santorso
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Theoretical framework for an analysis of the recent criminal law reforms in Poland [PDF]
The analysis of criminal law reforms in Poland from the perspective of criminal punishment as a complex legal and social institution of a processual nature is intended to present the concept of a critical examination of the punitiveness of the penal ...
Utrat-Milecki Jarosław
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ABSTRACT This article examines the death penalty in Malaysia, where foreign nationals have historically been sentenced to death at a disproportionately high rate. The international community has recognised that foreign defendants are disadvantaged in alien criminal justice systems and made efforts to address this through the United Nation's Vienna ...
Carolyn Hoyle, Lucy Harry
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Ten years of the animal welfare law of the Republic of Serbia [PDF]
The author's attention is focused on the Animal Welfare Law in the Republic of Serbia and the effects of its ten-year application. In the paper, the author sets herself a goal to evaluate through analysis and critical consideration the individual ...
Stojanović Nataša D.
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ABSTRACT This article provides one of the first broad reviews of global research on public opinion regarding the age of criminal responsibility (ACR) alongside findings from a small‐scale exploratory survey of adults in England and Wales. Reviewed studies show strong support for raising the ACR across regions like Scotland, Australia, Hong Kong and ...
Harriet Pierpoint, Kathy Hampson
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There’s More That Binds Us Together Than Separates Us : Exploring the Role of Prison-University Partnerships in Promoting Democratic Dialogue, Transformative Learning Opportunities and Social Citizenship [PDF]
In this paper we argue that education – particularly higher education (HE) - has the potential to offer socially, economically and culturally transformative learning opportunities–cornerstones of social citizenship. Yet, for prisoners, the opportunity to
Hamilton, Paul, Dr. +1 more
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Before It Was ‘New’: A Neglected History of Lived Experience–Led Criminal Justice
ABSTRACT A growing range of criminal justice initiatives are being shaped and delivered by people with lived experience, including peer mentoring, prisoner councils and policy advocacy roles. While often seen as recent innovations, we reveal a deeper, largely unacknowledged history dating back to at least the 19th century.
Gillian Buck +2 more
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Aplikasi Kebijakan Hukum Pidana terhadap Pelaksanaan Rehabilitasi Pecandu dalam Tindak Pidana Narkotika (Studi di Rehabilitasi Kementerian Sosial Pamardi Putra “Insyaf” Sumatera Utara) [PDF]
Law enforcement in narcotics which uses criminal instrument is not the only prioritized policy; the strategies of law enforcement in narcotics such as treatment strategy and rehabilitation strategy are also needed.
Ablisar, M. (Madiasa) +3 more
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