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Rethinking the Relationship between Women, Crime and Economic Factors: The Case-Study of Women Sentenced to Death for Drug Trafficking in Malaysia

open access: yesLaws, 2021
This paper draws upon my doctoral research into the experiences of women who have been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Malaysia. I utilise this case-study as a lens through which to examine the relationship between women, crime and economic ...
Lucy Harry
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Responding to Gun Crime in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
From stereotypical views of Ireland as a peaceful and ‘low crime ’ society, the media and policy makers now report the worsening of gun crime, in particular crimes of homicide committed by firearm.
Campbell, Liz
core   +2 more sources

'Little Development, Few Economic Opportunities and Many Difficulties': Climate Change From a Local Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
A southern criminology perspective on the study of climate change is overdue, given that climate change is a global phenomenon with localised effects.
David Rodríguez Goyes
doaj   +1 more source

Living Behind Symbolic and Concrete Barriers of Total Institutions: Reflections on the Transition Between a Domestic Symbolic Patriarchal Imprisonment and a Co-Governed, State-Sponsored Incarceration in Perú

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021
This article seeks to analyse the paradox of freedom and imprisonment, reflecting on the connections between and nuances of intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA) and women’s imprisonment in the Global South, particularly in Perú.
Lucia Bracco Bruce
doaj   +1 more source

Can the Subaltern Speak in Criminology? Analysing the Production of Knowledge on Crimes of the Powerful in the 21st Century through Latin American Postcolonial Lenses

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021
Through postcolonial criminological lens, this article attempts to evidence the domination of knowledge in criminology of Crimes of the powerful in the Global North and Anglo-language countries, and whether this domination translates into an influence of
Amalia Valdés-Riesco
doaj   +1 more source

Prison(er) auto/biography, 'true crime', and teaching, learning, and research in criminology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The main aim of this essay is to explore prisoner life writing within the specific, richly and multiply dependent context of teaching and learning undergraduate criminology at an English university, from the authorial viewpoint of a teacher and her ...
Dearey, Melissa   +5 more
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The Asian Criminological Paradigm and How It Links Global North and South: Combining an Extended Conceptual Toolbox from the North with Innovative Asian Contexts

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2017
In their recent seminal paper ‘Southern Criminology’, Carrington, Hogg and Sozzo (2016) address the issue of the global divide between South/North relations in the hierarchal production of criminological knowledge.
Jianhong Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Misunderstanding corruption and community: comparative cultural politics of corruption regulation in the Pacific [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper will take as its empirical foundation the author’s experience of corruption and regulation in small Pacific island states. The argument is that notions of corruption and strategies for its regulation suitable for modernized societies, which ...
K. Burchfield   +10 more
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Street Egohood: An Alternative Perspective of Measuring Neighborhood and Spatial Patterns of Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives: The current study proposes an approach that accounts for the importance of streets while at the same time accounting for the overlapping spatial nature of social and physical environments captured by the egohood approach.
Hipp, JR, Kim, YA
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