Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Criminal Justice Involvement: a Multi-birth-Cohort Study in Singapore
Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Criminal Justice Involvement: a Multi-birth-Cohort Study in Singapore Abstract This study aimed to ascertain the impact of parent’s criminal justice involvement on offspring’s contact with…
Ghost Brides and Crime Networks in Rural China
Ghost Brides and Crime Networks in Rural China Abstract The custom of ghost marriages has been passed down since the ancient times in China. Adults who died before marriage could…
Driven to Death: a Chinese Case Study on the Counterfeiting of Automotive Components
Driven to Death: a Chinese Case Study on the Counterfeiting of Automotive Components Abstract Unlike other counterfeit products, automotive components are hidden from view and, at least by the lay…
Repeat and Near Repeat Burglary Victimization in Taiwan
Repeat and Near Repeat Burglary Victimization in Taiwan Abstract Extensive evidence shows that repeat victimization is common and widespread, but studies on the prevalence of repeat victimization in Asia are…
Developing Authenticity, Building Connections: Exploring Research Methodologies in Asia
Developing Authenticity, Building Connections: Exploring Research Methodologies in Asia Abstract The article considers the methodological opportunities and challenges associated with three large-scale ethnographic studies conducted in Bangladesh, China, and Nepal.…
Stigma, Discrimination, and Hate Crimes in Chinese-Speaking World amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Stigma, Discrimination, and Hate Crimes in Chinese-Speaking World amid Covid-19 Pandemic Abstract The Covid-19 pandemic has given rise to stigma, discrimination, and even hate crimes against various populations in the…
Evaluating the Control of Money Laundering and Its Underlying Offences: the Search for Meaningful Data
Evaluating the Control of Money Laundering and Its Underlying Offences: the Search for Meaningful Data Abstract This article examines the political and criminological history of anti-money controls, including the involvement…
Support for the Death Penalty in Taiwan?: a Study of Value Conflict and Ambivalence
Support for the Death Penalty in Taiwan?: a Study of Value Conflict and Ambivalence Abstract While a substantial number of studies have examined public opinion on the death penalty in…
Contradictions in Judicial Support for Capital Punishment in India and Bangladesh: Utilitarian Rationales
Contradictions in Judicial Support for Capital Punishment in India and Bangladesh: Utilitarian Rationales Abstract India and Bangladesh share a common history, and each has developed somewhat similarly since partition. However,…
Women Who Participate in Illegal Pyramid Selling: Voices from Female Rural Migrant Offenders in China
Women Who Participate in Illegal Pyramid Selling: Voices from Female Rural Migrant Offenders in China Abstract Mainly through a case study, this article examines Chinese women’s involvement in one form…
Blurring the Distinction Between Empirical and Normative Legitimacy? A Methodological Commentary on ‘Police Legitimacy and Citizen Cooperation in China’
Blurring the Distinction Between Empirical and Normative Legitimacy? A Methodological Commentary on ‘Police Legitimacy and Citizen Cooperation in China’ Abstract In a fascinating study into the nature of police legitimacy…
Real Lives and Lost Lives: Making Sense of ‘Locked in’ Responses to Intimate Partner Homicide
Real Lives and Lost Lives: Making Sense of ‘Locked in’ Responses to Intimate Partner Homicide Abstract The problem of intimate partner homicide is featuring increasingly on national and international policy…