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The correlation between sanction adjustments and drunk‐driving violations and related outcomes in Taiwan: A nationwide interrupted time series analysis

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, Chien‐An Liao, Chi‐Tung Cheng, Chien‐Hung Liao, Chih‐Po Hsu, Chih‐Yuan Fu, Shih‐Ching Kang, Brett Olin, Chun‐Shiang Yang, Jen‐Fu Huang   +9 more
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Is “Penal Populism” Really Populist? Evaluating Penal Legislation in Post-redemocratization Brazil

SAGE Open
For over two decades, “penal populism” has been trying to explain the major developments in penal policy around the world. As a theoretical model, it is often seen as synonymous with an unrestrained growth of punishment-oriented thinking.
Gabriel Silveira de Queirós Campos, Daury Cesar Fabriz   +1 more
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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, Boda, Zsolt, Medve-Bálint, Gergő, Szabó, Gabriella, Vidra, Zsuzsanna   +4 more
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The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

Pledging, Populism, and the Paris Agreement: The Paradox of a Management-Based Approach to Global Governance [PDF]

, 2019
For many observers, the Paris Agreement signaled a historic breakthrough in addressing the problem of global warming. In its basic design, however, the Agreement is far from novel.
Coglianese, Cary
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Paedophiles in the community: inter-agency conflict, news leaks and the local press [PDF]

, 2005
This article explores the leaking of confidential information about secret Home Office plans to house convicted paedophiles within a local community (albeit inside a prison).
Adams, J., Anonymous editorial, Bellos, A., Byrne, C., Collier, R., Cottle, S., Critcher, C., Critcher, C., Critcher, C., Downing, J., Eldridge, J., Eldridge, J., Franklin, B., Greenslade, R., Howitt, D., Jenkins, P., Jewkes, Y., Kelly, L., Kemshall, H., Kitzinger, J., Kitzinger, J., Langer, J., Marr, A., Morris, S., Negrine, R., Parris, M., Press Complaints Commission, Rainer, R., Schlesinger, P., Silverman, J., Simon Cross, Slack, J., Slack, J., Slack, J., Soothill, K., Travis, A., Walker, D.   +36 more
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Electoral responses to economic crises

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How do voters respond to economic crises: Do they turn against the incumbent, reward a certain political camp, polarize to the extremes, or perhaps continue to vote much like before? Analyzing extensive data on electorates, parties, and individuals in 24 countries for over half a century, we document a systematic pattern whereby economic ...
Yotam Margalit, Omer Solodoch
wiley   +1 more source

The Subject of Wrongs: Crime, Populism, and Venezuela’s Punitive Turn

Cultural Anthropology, 2019
This article draws on research in Venezuela to make a broader argument about the link between populism and injury. Specifically, it considers the role that crime victimhood plays in the rise of punitive populism or the so-called punitive turn. Under President Hugo Chávez, the Venezuelan government publicly denounced tough-on-crime policies as ...
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The punitive impact of radical right populism on foreign aid: immigration pressure and mainstream partnership

European Political Science Review, 2023
AbstractThis study investigates populist radical right (PRR) influence on aid amid widespread concerns about a potential connection between its rise and the reduction of aid allocation. Previous studies failed to address these concerns owing to the disuse of immigrant inflows as an intervening variable and a bilateral framework capable of investigating
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How Do Rich Young People Experience Social Inequality and What Do They Know About Poverty and Wealth?

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequality shapes society and influences how children grow up. This study explores how wealthy young individuals in Germany perceive social inequality, focusing on their awareness of both wealth and poverty. In‐depth interviews revealed that their understanding of poverty is relatively simplified, shaped largely by a lack of direct ...
Johanna Wilmes, Sonja A. Gossenauer
wiley   +1 more source