Victim and offender race and the likelihood of weapon use: a test of racial animosity and racial threat theories

Visit Criminal justice Studies . Victim and offender race and the likelihood of weapon use: a test of racial animosity and racial threat theories Matthew Caines Read the syndicated article…
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Explaining penal momentum: Path dependence, prison population forecasting and the persistence of high incarceration rates in England and Wales

Explaining penal momentum: Path dependence, prison population forecasting and the persistence of high incarceration rates in England and Wales Abstract This article seeks to explain the persistence of high incarceration…
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Beyond ‘stagnation and change’?: Path dependency, translation and the ‘layering’ over time of Irish penal policy

Beyond ‘stagnation and change’?: Path dependency, translation and the ‘layering’ over time of Irish penal policy Abstract In the past decade or so a significant body of work on ‘Hibernian…
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Europeanisation of post‐Soviet prisons: A comparative case study of prison policy transfer from Norway to Latvia and Lithuania

Europeanisation of post‐Soviet prisons: A comparative case study of prison policy transfer from Norway to Latvia and Lithuania Abstract Despite shared history and a common ambition to comply with European…
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A developmental model of sentencing evolution: The emergence of the politics of probation in Chile

A developmental model of sentencing evolution: The emergence of the politics of probation in Chile Abstract This article builds a developmental model of probation evolution based on the dynamics generated…
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Community corrections at a critical juncture: Privatisation, race, and the redefinition of the community after Attica

Community corrections at a critical juncture: Privatisation, race, and the redefinition of the community after Attica Abstract Critical junctures can propel a reorientation of state, civil society, and market. I…
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Decolonizing Zemiology: Outlining and Remedying the Blindness to (Post)colonialism Within the Study of Social Harm

Decolonizing Zemiology: Outlining and Remedying the Blindness to (Post)colonialism Within the Study of Social Harm Abstract This paper hosts the first meaningful dialogue between two important epistemic movements for criminology:…
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