Recognising the Imminence of Suicide Risk—Reframing Positive Obligations Under the European Convention on Human Rights

Recognising the Imminence of Suicide Risk—Reframing Positive Obligations Under the European Convention on Human Rights ABSTRACT This article reframes the concept of imminence of suicide risk of mentally ill offenders…
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Public (In)action, Lived Experience of Juvenile Incarceration and Critical Reformism in Cameroonian Prisons

Public (In)action, Lived Experience of Juvenile Incarceration and Critical Reformism in Cameroonian Prisons ABSTRACT My personal experience as a former incarcerated minor, and as a junior scholar questioning the penal…
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‘Shining a Light in Dark Spaces’: Challenges, Rewards and Recommendations for Studying Human Rights and Prisons

‘Shining a Light in Dark Spaces’: Challenges, Rewards and Recommendations for Studying Human Rights and Prisons ABSTRACT As Western countries continue to adopt human rights regulations within prisons, there is…
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“I Stayed, Because… I Needed to Have a Plan”: Nigerian Migrant Women’s Experiences of Gender‐Based Violence, Resilience and Resistance

“I Stayed, Because… I Needed to Have a Plan”: Nigerian Migrant Women's Experiences of Gender‐Based Violence, Resilience and Resistance ABSTRACT This article critiques gendered, cultural and racial stereotypes of Nigerian…
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Convict Criminology on Trial and ‘Writing From the Flesh’: A Review Essay Prompted by Introduction to Convict Criminology by Jeffrey Ian Ross, Bristol University Press

Convict Criminology on Trial and ‘Writing From the Flesh’: A Review Essay Prompted by Introduction to Convict Criminology by Jeffrey Ian Ross, Bristol University Press ABSTRACT This article is an…
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Rights, Pains and Illusions: The Experiences of Welsh‐Speakers at Wales’ ‘Flagship’ Prison

Rights, Pains and Illusions: The Experiences of Welsh‐Speakers at Wales’ ‘Flagship’ Prison ABSTRACT This article challenges claims of ‘inherent’ bilingualism in Wales’ largest prison, HMP Berwyn. Drawing on semi-structured interviews…
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