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An update of the Kianjokoma brothers’ case and the struggle for police accountability in Kenya

open access: yesKabarak Law Review
This paper begins with a heartfelt narration of the author’s sentiments in relation to the loss of a close friend through police brutality. Thereafter, it traces the history of police brutality in Kenya from the colonial period when its primary mandate ...
Tekin Saeko
doaj  

Challenging the System? The Potential for Radical Politics in the Age of Ferguson [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As a social movement continues to grow challenging the justice system that fails to prosecute and convict police officers use of deadly force, it is crucial to note what hegemonic constructs maintain the institutional power structures that continue to ...
Hart, Danae
core   +1 more source

PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

EMBODIED DATA/SUBALTERN DATAFICATION: Reimagining the Data‐Based City Through Quantified Lived Experience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
wiley   +1 more source

The Warren Court and the Concept of a Right [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The Warren Court is dead. None of its Justices remain on the benchindeed, only Justice White survives-and the recent history of the Supreme Court has been in large part a history of repudiating controversial Warren Court doctrines.
Luban, David
core   +1 more source

Sounds of the jungle: Re-humanizing the migrant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article examines the cross-border tensions over migrant settlements dubbed ‘The Jungle’ in Calais. The Jungle, strongly associated with the unauthorized movement of migrants, became a physical entity enmeshed in discourses of illegality and ...
Howarth, A, Ibrahim, Y
core   +2 more sources

The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought

open access: yes
Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
wiley   +1 more source

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