‘Keep Them on the Straight and Narrow’: Understanding, Selecting and Governing Subjects Through Intensive Supervision Units

‘Keep Them on the Straight and Narrow’: Understanding, Selecting and Governing Subjects Through Intensive Supervision Units AbstractDrawing from focus groups and semi-structured interviews, this paper examines decision-making practices and monitoring…
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A Longitudinal Examination of Building Demolitions On Neighbourhood Crime Rates

A Longitudinal Examination of Building Demolitions On Neighbourhood Crime Rates AbstractCriminological research shows that vacant and dilapidated buildings contribute to higher neighbourhood crime rates. Therefore, the implication is that by…
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‘Playing the Game’: Power, Authority and Procedural Justice In Interactions Between Police and Homeless People In London

‘Playing the Game’: Power, Authority and Procedural Justice In Interactions Between Police and Homeless People In London AbstractWe explore the relevance of procedural justice theory for understanding the relationship between…
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Drug Control Policy, Normalization, and Symbolic Boundaries in Amsterdam’s Coffee Shops

Drug Control Policy, Normalization, and Symbolic Boundaries in Amsterdam’s Coffee Shops AbstractThis study examines the relationship between drug control policy, normalization and symbolic boundary work among drug traders. Taking from…
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