Re-contextualising Institutional-Anomie Theory in Turkey: Institutional Breakdown and Crime Rise
Re-contextualising Institutional-Anomie Theory in Turkey: Institutional Breakdown and Crime Rise Read the syndicated article here
Interventionitis in the Criminal Justice System: Three English Cases
Interventionitis in the Criminal Justice System: Three English Cases Abstract This article highlights the problem it names as ‘interventionitis’; the tendency of policymakers to treat enduring, systemically generated problems with…
Lifting the Veil of Ignorance: Prison Cruelty, Sentencing Theory, and the Failure of Liberal Retributivism
Lifting the Veil of Ignorance: Prison Cruelty, Sentencing Theory, and the Failure of Liberal Retributivism Abstract Criminologists have criticized the gap between retributive theory and prison realities. In this study,…
The Control of “Wandering Women:” The Legacy of Vagrancy Laws in the Contemporary Governance of Migrant Sex Work
The Control of “Wandering Women:” The Legacy of Vagrancy Laws in the Contemporary Governance of Migrant Sex Work Abstract This paper traces the contemporary governance of migrant sex work to…
Insecurity and Fragility: The Perpetual Duo of Precarity for ‘Convict Criminologists’ in a Risk Averse Academy
Insecurity and Fragility: The Perpetual Duo of Precarity for ‘Convict Criminologists’ in a Risk Averse Academy Abstract Risk management in the criminal justice system reflects a wider societal risk consciousness.…
The Effects of Criminalisation on Activists: The Case of the NoTAP Environmental Movement
The Effects of Criminalisation on Activists: The Case of the NoTAP Environmental Movement Abstract Does criminalisation have “chilling effects” on activists? If so, which are the criminalisation phases or strategies…
“… Here I Went Through Deportation – Which was also Torture for Me”: Air-Deportations and Liberal Violence in Great Britain
“… Here I Went Through Deportation – Which was also Torture for Me”: Air-Deportations and Liberal Violence in Great Britain Abstract This article contributes to understanding violence in deportation. Drawing…
Challenging Crimmigration Racialising Politics Through Co-creative Filmmaking with Migrant Sex Workers
Challenging Crimmigration Racialising Politics Through Co-creative Filmmaking with Migrant Sex Workers Abstract This article analyses how co-creative filmmaking with migrant sex workers challenges the racialised politics of representation and dynamics…
Navigating Contradictory Demands: An Analysis of Corporate Responses to Regulatory Hardening
Navigating Contradictory Demands: An Analysis of Corporate Responses to Regulatory Hardening Abstract Mandatory due diligence has become increasingly common to address the harmful impacts of corporations, forcing them to navigate…
Carceral Logics in Benevolent Places: How Institutions of Care Criminalize Justice-Involved Black Mothers
Carceral Logics in Benevolent Places: How Institutions of Care Criminalize Justice-Involved Black Mothers Abstract Scholarship examining the challenges that formerly incarcerated mothers experience after imprisonment often focuses on how their…
Electronic Surveillance in Immigration Court: Evidence from the CalGang Database
Electronic Surveillance in Immigration Court: Evidence from the CalGang Database Abstract Through a mixed-methods approach that draws on over 4000 pages of organizational documents and two quantitative data sets from…
Forceful De-escalation and Organizational Inertia: Identifying Novel Justifications for Entrenched Police Violence
Forceful De-escalation and Organizational Inertia: Identifying Novel Justifications for Entrenched Police Violence Abstract Despite reforms aimed at reducing racial disparities, the police department in this study experienced ongoing disparities in…