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Two Decades of Penal Populism – The Case of Hungary
Review of Central and Eastern European Law, 2022 Hungary Post-2010 has been ruled by Viktor Orbán and his right-wing Fidesz party and is generally regarded as a typical case of populist governance. Reforming the Penal Code was one of the first major policy changes initiated by Fidesz shortly after ...
Zsolt Boda +3 more
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Good governance, political experiences, and public support for mandatory sentencing: Evidence from a progressive US state [PDF]
, 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
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Neoliberalism and Control Strategies: the Urban Security Policies in Italy
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2016 From the early 1990s, In Italy discourses and practices referring to urban security and preven-tion have increased. The purpose of this article is to highlight the specific characteristics of the Italian ap-proach to urban security.
Giuseppe Ricotta
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PLOS ONE, 2022 Background There is little research on how financial incentives and penalties impact national cesarean section rates. In January 2018, Georgia introduced a national cesarean section reduction policy, which imposes a financial penalty on hospitals that do not meet their reduction targets. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of this policy on
Ingvild Hersoug Nedberg +5 more
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Nuevo Foro Penal, 2013 The ideology of security and that of the punitive populism have prevented the coming into effect of the juvenile criminal law in Spain. The proposal of restrictive regulation included in the fundamental law that regulates the criminal ...
María A. Trapero Barreales
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Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal, 2019 Often, the discussion about the victim in the penal process recognizes only the crime victim and doesn’t take into consideration that the inmate, the person deprived of liberty, might also be a victim of the criminal justice system.
Silvio Cuneo
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Why punishment pleases : punitive feelings in a world of hostile solidarity [PDF]
, 2017 The argument advanced in this paper is that the motivation to punish relies on punishment producing a kind of solidarity that allows individuals to pursue emotional release together with a sense of belonging, without having to question or address why it ...
Carvalho, Henrique +1 more
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Punitive laws, key population size estimates, and Global AIDS Response Progress Reports: an ecological study of 154 countries [PDF]
Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2017 AbstractIntroduction: UN global plans on HIV/AIDS have committed to reducing the number of countries with punitive laws criminalizing key populations. This study explores whether punitive laws are associated with countries’ performance on targets set in the global plans.Methods: The study used chi‐square tests of independence to explore associations ...
Davis, Sara LM +3 more
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Nuevo Foro Penal, 2019 In Colombia, around sixteen draft legislative act have been submitted to modify article 34 of the Constitution, thus eliminating the prohibition of life sentences; the most recent has been the project of Legislative Act 001 of 2019, whose content ...
Emiro Cáceres-González
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Archives of Criminology, 2021 Since almost the very beginning of the 21st century, the prevalent criminal policy in Poland has been punitive, seeking to solve almost all problems related to crime by means of one solution, i.e. more severe penalties. At the same time, for more than 20
Dagmara Woźniakowska-Fajst +1 more
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