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What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

ANTI – CORRUPTION INITIATIVES, GOOD GOVERNANCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2018
In fighting corruption, good governance efforts rely on principles such as accountability, transparency and participation to shape anti-corruption measures.
Elena ANDREEVSKA, Lidija RAICHEVIC
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Criminal Records as Classification Situations

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy developed the notion of “classification situations” to describe how ordinal schema that sort and rank individuals, like credit scores, are used to differentiate opportunities, prices, and services in ways that structure life chances while masking inequality as meritocratic.
Lindsay Bing, Sarah Esther Lageson
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

Developments in the Public Prosecutor's Office in England and Wales

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2000
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openaire   +2 more sources

Public Service Department's new truck

open access: yes, 1949
Three Public Service Department workers stand alongside new truck. Sign on side of truck shows that truck is assigned to Pipeline Division.

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Comparative Framing From Below: How Young People in Three Cities Interpret Cyber Dating Abuse by Drawing Boundaries Between Love, Harm, and Justice

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As digital technologies become embedded in everyday life, interpersonal violence increasingly takes place in cyberspace. Existing studies have focused on how states, experts, and the media define what counts as cyber violence and abuse. Less attention has been paid to how ordinary people interpret and contest these definitions and how their ...
Susanne Y. P. Choi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PELAKSANAAN PERMOHONAN KASASI JAKSA PENUNTUT UMUM TERHADAP AMAR PUTUSAN BEBAS TINDAK PIDANA KORUPSI

open access: yesVaria Justicia, 2014
Juridical analysis of the legal proceedings by the public prosecutor against the acquittal (vrijspraak) pursuant to Section 244 Criminal Procedure Code can be concluded that the attorney general penunutut could not bring a legal action in the form of an ...
Miftakhul Munir
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Forms of cooperation between public prosecutor and preliminary investigators

open access: yes, 2008
Straipsnyje, remiantis teisės aktų ir mokslinės literatūros analize bei atliktu empiriniu tyrimu, autorius nagrinėja prokurorų ir ikiteisminio tyrimo pareigūnų bendradarbiavimo sampratos, teisinio įtvirtinimo bei šių subjektų bendradarbiavimo ...
Šatas, Mindaugas
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