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Reform of the criminal law in Poland

Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2015
The author discusses the main ideas behind the proposed reform of the criminal law in light of the project conveyed to the Polish Sejm on the 15th of May 2014. The proposed changes, being the most significant ones since the recodification of the criminal
Marcin Byczyk
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Penal Instrumentalism; Domain, Concept, Indicators [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2014
One of the significant matters in realm of relationship between morality andcriminal policy is the discussion which revolves around the morality ofpunishment application.
Hamed Rahmanian, mohamad jafar Habibzadeh   +1 more
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Explanations for the Punitive Turn of Crime Policy in Bolivia, 2006-2016

International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2018
In the last decade, Bolivia, as with most countries in the region, has seen an unprecedented increase of its prison population. This is often explained as the consequence of a punitive populism sweeping Latin America.
Jorg Stippel, Juan E Serrano Moreno
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Media, crime and youth [PDF]

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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Editorial of dossier “Admissibility of Evidence in Criminal Process. Between the Establishment of the Truth, Human Rights and the Efficiency of Proceedings”

Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal, 2021
The rules on the admissibility of evidence secure accurate fact-finding as a prerequisite for the correct application of substantive criminal law and proper operation of the criminal justice system in society. But the search for the truth must be limited
Karolina Kremens, Wojciech Jasiński
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Governmentality, populism criminal and punitive practices in Argentina

Perspectivas Metodológicas​, 2020
This article addresses the characteristics assumed by current punitivism, particularly in Argentina, and the implementation of measures, strategies and political discourses of the new neoliberal penalty from the perspective of the concept of ...
Florencia Beltrame
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Victimisation and poverty: About victims and victimised in Serbia [PDF]

Sociološki Pregled, 2014
This paper is a theoretical analysis of the scientific and public discourse of victimization on the example of Serbia. The analysis has two objectives: to review the justification for the use of the concept of victim defined in the traditional way ...
Ljubičić Milana
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Parole, populism and penal policy [PDF]

Alternative Law Journal, 2017
Parole plays a significant part in the Australian criminal justice system. In March 2017, there were over 14,000 people on parole across Australia and, with prison numbers now well over 40,000, this and the number of those eligible for parole are likely to increase.
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Public Discourse on Criminal Responsibility and Its Impact on Political-Legal Decisions: Analysing the (Re-)Appropriation of the Language of Law in the Sarah Halimi Case

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This applied linguistics study on the lay discourse about legal language analyses online public reactions to a court decision in the Sarah Halimi case, a French Jewish woman killed by her neighbour in Paris in 2017. This study draws on discourse analysis
Nadia Makouar
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Inseguridad y "populismo penal"

Urvio, 2014
En este artículo, nos proponemos reflexionar acerca del modo en que se presentan las discusiones y las intervenciones en torno al problema de la “inseguridad” en Argentina y, a partir de allí repensar la pertinencia de la noción de “populismo penal”.
Karina Mouzo
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