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Sentencing and penal practices : Is Scotland losing its distinctiveness? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter discusses sentencing and penal practices in ...
Tata, Cyrus
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Sobre outorgas e penas: Capitalismo, trabalho e punitivismo à brasileira

open access: yesDilemas: Revista de Estudos de Conflito e Controle Social, 2018
Este artigo analisa, inicialmente, em que medida conhecidas teorizações críticas estrangeiras acerca do exercício massivo do poder punitivo – em suas dimensões formais e subterrâneas – revelam-se instrumentos úteis à compreensão da realidade brasileira ...
André Vaz
doaj  

¿Qué evade el populismo penal? En busca de su antónimo

open access: yesUrvio, 2014
El artículo aborda el concepto del populismo penal, desde una perspectiva teórica general, considerando el origen de la prisión como método de control y prevención del delito y su posterior crisis, haciendo una referencia global a las realidades de ...
María Ignacia Arriagada, Romina Nespolo
doaj   +1 more source

What Communities Can Do to Rein In Payday Lending: Strategies for Successful Local Ordinance Campaigns through a Texas Lens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Because New Mexico has one of the highest consumer usage rates and highest concentrations of payday and title loan shops in the nation,2 we thought it would be an ideal place to measure the public’s knowledge of and interest in these ubiquitous loans. We
Martin, Nathalie, Mayer, Robert N.
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Good governance, political experiences, and public support for mandatory sentencing: Evidence from a progressive US state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A shift in public mood and declining incarceration rates in the US signal a potential change in the politics of punishment. This research considers whether the public continues to support mandatory sentencing.
Merritt, Cullen C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Populismo punitivo en España (1995-2015): presión mediática y reformas legislativas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
El presente artículo tiene un doble objetivo. Por un lado, explicitar las características del denominado populismo punitivo tras su aparición académica y, por otro, describir interpretativamente cómo y por qué dicho fenómeno se ha dado en España. En este
Antón Mellón, Joan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Out of sight out of mind: Psychological distance and opinion about the age of penal majority. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
Caldas IFR   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Researching trust in the police and trust in justice: a UK perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper describes the immediate and more distant origins of a programme of comparative research that is examining cross-national variations in public trust in justice and in the police.
Beetham D.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Between science and penal populism. A few comments on legal socialization in the context of Polish regulations on sexual crimes

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2018
The aim of the article is to analyze the phenomenon of legal socialization in the context of Polish regulations of sexual crimes. It will allow ascertaining whether the legislative actions undertaken meet the current social needs and above all whether ...
Klaudia Gaczoł
doaj   +1 more source

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