Reporting Racist Hate Crime Victimization to the Police in the United States and the United Kingdom: A Cross-National Comparison

Reporting Racist Hate Crime Victimization to the Police in the United States and the United Kingdom: A Cross-National Comparison AbstractHate is a global phenomenon as evidenced by recent increases in…
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Digital Street Culture Decoded: Why Criminalizing Drill Music is Street Illiterate and Counterproductive

Digital Street Culture Decoded: Why Criminalizing Drill Music is Street Illiterate and Counterproductive AbstractAuthorities in the United Kingdom censure ‘drill rap’, the artistic expression of disadvantaged urban youth, citing its…
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The Penetrative Offence in Section of the Sexual Offences Act: Offenders, Victims, and Outcomes After Detection

The Penetrative Offence in Section of the Sexual Offences Act: Offenders, Victims, and Outcomes After Detection AbstractExtensive research exists in relation to the Sexual Offences Act 2003, in particular, rape…
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‘IN HIS PASSIONATE WAY’: EMOTION, RACE AND GENDER IN CASES OF PARTNER MURDER IN ENGLAND AND WALES, 1900–39

‘IN HIS PASSIONATE WAY’: EMOTION, RACE AND GENDER IN CASES OF PARTNER MURDER IN ENGLAND AND WALES, 1900–39 AbstractThis article examines 10 capital cases of men of colour sentenced to…
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Alternative (To) Punishment: Assessing Punishment Experiences in Youth Diversion Programmes

Alternative (To) Punishment: Assessing Punishment Experiences in Youth Diversion Programmes AbstractThis study explores the penal character of diversion programmes through the subjective experiences of young drug-law offenders. Specifically, punishment experiences…
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‘I Did What I Had to Do’: Loyalty and Sacrifice in Girls’ Narratives of Homicide in Southern Brazil

‘I Did What I Had to Do’: Loyalty and Sacrifice in Girls’ Narratives of Homicide in Southern Brazil AbstractThis paper examines how criminalized teenage girls who have committed homicide reconcile…
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