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"Who's breaking the law … not us, them!": Inside immigration detention in Portugal. [PDF]
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Esposito F +3 more
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In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García +1 more
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How police agency diversity, policies, and outcomes shape citizen trust and willingness to engage
Abstract While widespread agreement that policing in the United States needs to be reformed arose in the summer of 2020, little consensus about specific reforms was reached. A common theme that arose, however, is a general lack of trust in the police.
Katelyn E. Stauffer +2 more
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Abstract International comparisons of previous convictions (PC) and crime scene behaviours (CSB) of stranger sexual offences can inform offender profiling strategies; especially the degree to which pragmatic models cross validate across countries. The present study compared PC and CSB of 474 UK and 418 Spanish cases.
Louise Almond +5 more
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Militias going rogue: Social dilemmas and coercive brokerage in Rio de Janeiro's urban frontier
Abstract Examining Rio de Janeiro's milícias (‘militias’) through the ‘coercive brokerage’ concept can reveal how they are central to how states and markets function. By tracing their emergence through moments of political and economic rupture, this article reveals how milícias responded to the social dilemmas of marginalised populations.
Nicholas Pope
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The governance shock doctrine: Civic space in the pandemic
Summary Motivation Emergencies heighten societies' need to be governed. Accordingly, the COVID‐19 pandemic put systems of public governance under severe pressure across the globe. Civic freedoms were widely curtailed for public health reasons. Scarce resources needed to be allocated swiftly, with little opportunity for debate.
Rosie McGee
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Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Trust in institutions and subjective well‐being: Evidence from the Philippines
Abstract We examine the institutional drivers of subjective well‐being (SWB). Using a repeated cross‐sectional data set from the Philippines spanning three decades, we estimate the relationship of people's trust in public institutions and SWB, measured in terms of people's satisfaction with their lives.
Tristan Piosang, Arthur Grimes
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When discomfort enters our skin: Five feminists in conversation
Abstract Created around, through and within discomfort, this piece weaves together the voices of five feminist scholars in an exploration of troubling affective and emotional experiences, offering material for critical theorizing and engaged scholarship. This inquiry started at a conference panel in July 2019.
Andrea García‐González +4 more
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Una investigación en bucle. El expediente de Ruth Mary Kelly [PDF]
Resumen Cinco años después de haber finalizado una investigación sobre Ruth Mary Kelly, luchadora pionera en la defensa de los derechos laborales de las trabajadoras sexuales, recibí un expediente judicial que la tenía como protagonista.
Deborah Daich
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