Joint Statement of Attorney General Eric Holder and Italian Minister of Justice Angelino Alfano Regarding Continued Cooperation
Joint Statement of Attorney General Eric Holder and Italian Minister of Justice Angelino Alfano Regarding Continued Cooperation Attorney General Eric Holder and Italian Minister of Justice Angelino Alfano today met…
Virginia Contractor Pleads Guilty to Kickback Scheme and Failure to File Tax Return
Virginia Contractor Pleads Guilty to Kickback Scheme and Failure to File Tax Return A Virginia contractor pleaded guilty to participating in a scheme to steer contracts to him for repair,…
States of exception, human rights, and social harm: Towards a border zemiology
States of exception, human rights, and social harm: Towards a border zemiology Theoretical Criminology, Ahead of Print. Crimmigration, that is, the merging of criminal and migration law, is receiving increasing…
‘They Tell Me I’m Dangerous’: Incarcerated Mothers, Scandinavian Prisons and the Ambidextrous Penal–Welfare State
‘They Tell Me I’m Dangerous’: Incarcerated Mothers, Scandinavian Prisons and the Ambidextrous Penal–Welfare State AbstractAmbidextrous states can grasp citizens with both the welfare/support-oriented left hand and the punishment/control-oriented right hand.…
The Western Jihadi Subculture and Subterranean Values
The Western Jihadi Subculture and Subterranean Values AbstractThis article draws on the criminological work of Gresham Sykes and David Matza as a starting point for theorizing the nature and appeal…
Odi et amo: Discursive strategies and ambiguity in the narratives of violence
Odi et amo: Discursive strategies and ambiguity in the narratives of violence European Journal of Criminology, Ahead of Print. Ambiguity plays a central role in how narratives about violence are…
The seductions of cybercrime: Adolescence and the thrills of digital transgression
The seductions of cybercrime: Adolescence and the thrills of digital transgression European Journal of Criminology, Ahead of Print. This article offers a socio-technical framework for better understanding youthful attraction to,…
Inaccuracy and the Involuntary Confession: Understanding Rogers v. Richmond Rightly
Inaccuracy and the Involuntary Confession: Understanding Rogers v. Richmond Rightly Read the syndicated article here
False Confessions and Testimonial Injustice
False Confessions and Testimonial Injustice In the criminal justice system, confessions have long been considered the gold standard in evidence. An immediate problem arises for this gold standard, however, when…
Defining “Special Care”
Defining "Special Care" For the better part of the last century, the Supreme Court has held that courts must evaluate the voluntariness of juvenile confessions with “special care.” This special…
An Exoneree’s Interrogation Nightmare
An Exoneree's Interrogation Nightmare Read the syndicated article here
Innocent Juvenile Confessions
Innocent Juvenile Confessions Read the syndicated article here