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Torture as a method of criminal prosecution: Police Brutality, the Militarization of Security and the Reform of Inquisitorial Criminal Justice in Mexico [PDF]
, 2020 How can societies restrain their coercive institutions and transition to a more humane criminal justice system? We argue that two main factors explain why torture can persist as a generalized practice in democratic societies: weak institutional ...
Magaloni, Beatriz, Rodriguez, Luis
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The Role of Ethics in Curbing Police Abuses
Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2023 Police abuses have been brought into the limelight recently due to the killing of George Floyd and many other African Americans in the United States. This has led to various protests in other countries, recalling decades of police brutality and abuses ...
Mark Omorovie Ikeke
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Teaching About Police Brutality Through Music
Babylonia, 2021 I taught 2nd year high school students at a private girl’s school in Japan about police brutality and the African American experience through songs by four different African American artists: Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, James Brown and Alicia Keys.
Anna Engle
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PLoS ONE, 2022 This study uses an experimental audit design, implemented both before and during the heightened unrest following the murder of George Floyd, to gauge the impact of Black Lives Matter and associated protests against police brutality and anti-Black racism ...
David S. Kirk, Marti Rovira
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Germany's Stephen Lawrence [PDF]
, 2012 Campaigners in Germany, protesting at the suspicious death in custody of Oury Jalloh in 2005 and the subsequent cover-up by the criminal justice system, are looking to the Lawrence trial, the Macpherson Report and other British institutional responses to
Bruce-Jones, Eddie
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Black Lives Matter on Screen: Trauma of Witnessing Police Brutality in Contemporary American Cinema
New Horizons in English Studies, 2021 In the years following the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, American cinema was looking for a way to appropriately address the issue of police brutality against people of color.
Małgorzata Mączko
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Researching the use of force: The background to the international project [PDF]
, 2009 This article provides the background to an international project on use of force by the police that was carried out in eight countries. Force is often considered to be the defining characteristic of policing and much research has been conducted on the ...
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The Failure of Local and Federal Prosecutors to Curb Police Brutality [PDF]
, 2003 Although police departments across the country have attempted to ameliorate the hostility between police officers and the cumminity, through careful screening of applicants, minority recruitment, and community policing, police brutality remains a problem
Berg, C.E. van den +2 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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