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Populism, Law and Order and the Crimes of the 1%
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2013 The article examines the evidence of endemic financial crime in the global financial crisis (GFC), the legal impunity surrounding these crimes and the popular revolt against these abuses in the financial, political and legal systems.
Russell Hogg
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Reform and Research: Re-connecting Prison and Society in the 21st Century
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2015 IIn this contribution I briefly outline some of the historical and current trends in prison research and question how a prison researcher can work towards influencing policy and practice. I discuss the current role of ‘what works’ research and the way it
Peter Scharff Smith
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Pandemic COVID-19 and the penitentiary system - first experiences [PDF]
Crimen (Beograd), 2021 The C-19 pandemic, as a 'mirror of truth', showed the true face of modern societies, characterized by a general race for profit, lack of empathy, discrimination against numerous social groups, and even manifestations of racism.
Ignjatović Đorđe
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A sentencing exception? Changing sentencing policy in Scotland [PDF]
, 2010 This article reviews developments in penal policy and to sentencing reform in Scotland over the last decade. The devolved government was established in 1999 following the first elections to a Scottish Parliament. Despite being part of the United Kingdom,
Hutton, Neil, Tata, Cyrus
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The Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Bill 2012: Is post-sentence detention of sex offenders consistent with human rights? [PDF]
, 2013 The Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Bill 2012 was introduced by the National-led Government to address a perceived public safety problem relating to recidivist sex offenders.
Moran, Jasmin
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A Postneoliberal Turn? Variants of the Recent Penal Policy in Argentina
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2017 This paper analysed the connection between the emergence and consolidation of a postneoliberal political program and alliance – Kirchnerism – and penal policies in Argentina. Three key moments are identified in this recent period. After the experience of
Maximo Sozzo
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Approaching Religion, 2022 The issue of religious freedom while serving a sentence of imprisonment often occupies scientists from around the world. Basically, they agree that a prisoner, regardless of the act for which he or she has been convicted, has the right to religious ...
Olga Sitarz +2 more
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Populist Punitiveness in the Italian Populistic Yellow-Green Government
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2020 In this article we present a general interpretation of the recent tendency of Italian political forces to promote laws in the criminal field aimed more at producing political consensus of an emotional kind than at addressing real legal and social needs ...
Stefano Anastasìa, Manuel Anselmi
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Book review: Crime: The Mystery of the Common Sense Concept [PDF]
, 2017 Crime: The Mystery of the Common Sense Concept Reiner Robert , Crime: The Mystery of the Common Sense Concept, Polity: Cambridge, 2016; 272 pp.: 9780745660301, £50.00 (hbk)
Farmer, Lindsay
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Crimen (Beograd), 2019 In this paper we have come to some important conclusions regarding the impact of media on young and crime. In the beginning, we have analyzed some principles of operant conditioning and social learning theory which can explain the influence of media on ...
Kvastek Aleksandar
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