Results 31 to 40 of about 8,852 (234)

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, Chamberlen, Anastasia   +1 more
core   +1 more source

“Is Juvenile Delinquency in Lithuania Increasing because of the Bad Influence of the West”? Punitive Attitudes of the Lithuanian Population towards Juvenile Offenders

East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures, 2023
This article aims to assess the Lithuanian population’s punitive attitudes towards juvenile delinquents, to discuss them from the perspective of authoritarianism and to connect them to Lithuania’s Communist past. This study was a cross-sectional population-based study, administered in 2021. Multistage stratified sampling techniques were used to create
Buzaitytė-Kašalynienė, Jolita, Švedaitė-Sakalauskė, Birutė, Kalpokas, Vaidas, Sakalauskas, Gintautas   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Homicide, punishment and deterrence in Australia

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Australian data encompassing 1910–2022, by year and state, were analyzed to estimate the effect of capital punishment on homicide rates. Our estimates showed that capital punishment had a negative and significant effect on homicides. In some specifications, the estimates implied that an execution was associated with 12.68 fewer homicides ...
Hugh Farrell, Vincent O'Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Mass incarceration: the juggernaut of American penal expansionism [PDF]

, 2016
A plethora of evidence confirms that America continues to lead the world in imprisonment. No serious commentator doubts mass incarceration is a major issue for the nation.
Teague, Michael
core   +1 more source

Institutional mechanisms for incorporating the public in the development of sentencing policy [PDF]

, 2008
The development of sentencing policy has become problematic over the last thirty years or so in most western democracies. There are a number of different but related aspects to this.
Hutton, Neil
core  

Young people today: news media, policy and youth justice [PDF]

, 2008
The new sociology of childhood sees children as competent social agents with important contributions to make. And yet the phase of childhood is fraught with tensions and contradictions. Public policies are required, not only to protect children, but also
Allen R., Ashley J., Bandalli S., Brown S., Critcher C., Davis Z, DeMause L., Franklin B., Goodchild S., Henderson L., Hendrick H., Hendrick H., Heywood C., Hibbert P., Jenkins P., Jewkes Y., Jo Aldridge, Lalani N., Leishman F., Madge N., Margo J., Monaghan G., Morrison B., Muncie J., Newburn T., Orr D., Pearson G., Pitts J., Prout A., Reiner R., Schlesinger P., Scraton P., Simon Cross, Travis A., Wintour P., Wyness M. G.   +35 more
core   +1 more source

EL POPULISMO PUNITIVO Y LA CRIMINOLOGÍA MEDIÁTICA (PUNITIVE POPULISM AND MEDIA CRIMINOLOGY)

Universos Jurídicos, 2021
Resumen:  En la actualidad los medios masivos de comunicación son el eco de lo mencionado en Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, YouTube, Tik Tok; son una caja de re resonancia de la inseguridad ciudadana hacia  las decisiones jurisdiccionales, y principalmente a las instituciones de reacción social; un hecho de inseguridad pasa muchas veces a segundo término ...
openaire   +1 more source

Dangerous Deference: What the British Public Think about Civil‐Military Relations

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Accepted norms of democratic civil‐military relations aver, regarding the use of force, that military officers may not substitute civilians’ judgement with their own and that civilians should not follow their guidance blindly. These theories often rest on the presumption that three critical actors—government, armed forces, and the public ...
David Blagden, Ronald R. Krebs, Robert Ralston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life imprisonment in Slovenia [PDF]

Crimen (Beograd), 2019
In 2008, Slovenia introduced the punishment of life imprisonment. Since then it can be imposed for certain crimes against humanity and for the (at least two) crimes of intentional homicide.
Filipčič Katja
doaj  

Elite punitive populism and youth justice reform in Chile: Legitimizing a new political order

Archives of Criminology, 2023
Chilean youth justice went through a drastic reform process during the 2000s, it was the second radical youth justice reform movement in the country since the creation of the Law of Minors in 1928. The decision to reform took place as Chile transitioned and stabilized into democracy after the authoritarian regime of the 1970s and 1980s.
openaire   +1 more source