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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 +3 more
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Jurnal Ilmu Sosial Politik dan Humaniora, 2021 The Indonesian government’s decision to change the status of Papuan Criminal Armed Group (KKB Papua) into a terrorist organization generated mixed responses.
Leebarty Taskarina, N. Veronika
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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
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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
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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. +35 more
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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
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The Electoral Coalition of the Radical Right in Western Europe
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While most research on the radical right attempts to identify the one central voting motive among its supporters, few studies have sought to differentiate between different types of voters. Given this research gap, we assume that there are multiple paths to the radical right and that different groups have different motives for their support ...
Florian Buchmayr
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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
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Főszerepben a politika: A büntető populizmus diskurzusai a magyar politikában és a médiában/Politically Driven: Mapping Political and Media Discourses of Penal Populism - the Hungarian Case [PDF]
, 2014 Noha a büntető populizmus (penal populism) az angolszász országok igazságszolgálatási gyakorlatából ismert jelenség, Kelet-Európában is erősödik a bűnelkövetőkkel szemben szigorú fellépést követelők hangja.
Bartha, Attila +4 more
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Drunk‐driving accounts for a significant portion of traffic crashes in Taiwan. From 2008 to 2013, both the Taiwan Legislative Yuan and the federal administrative agencies collaborated to increase drunk‐driving penalties.
Ling‐Wei Kuo +9 more
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