Rural Women in Colombia, Facing the Postconflict: A Qualitative Synthesis
Rural Women in Colombia, Facing the Postconflict: A Qualitative Synthesis Trauma, Violence, &Abuse, Ahead of Print. Women have been the major victims of the Colombian armed conflict for more than…
Former Congressional Chief of Staff Sentenced for Honest Services Fraud Conspiracy
Former Congressional Chief of Staff Sentenced for Honest Services Fraud Conspiracy A former chief of staff to a member of the House of Representatives was sentenced today by District Judge…
Texas Gang Member Pleads Guilty
Texas Gang Member Pleads Guilty Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (ALKQN) member David Hellums, aka "CutThroat," pleaded guilty today to a superseding indictment charging him and 16 co-defendants with…
New Mexico-based Computer Assets Inc. Agrees to Settle False Claims Allegations Involving the E-Rate Program
New Mexico-based Computer Assets Inc. Agrees to Settle False Claims Allegations Involving the E-Rate Program Computer Assets Inc. and its principals, Abraham Salazar and Damon Salazar, have agreed to pay…
Fourteen Motorcycle Gang Leaders and Members Plead Guilty in Detroit to Violent Crime, Drug and Firearms Charges
Fourteen Motorcycle Gang Leaders and Members Plead Guilty in Detroit to Violent Crime, Drug and Firearms Charges Fourteen members of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club have pleaded guilty in Detroit to…
Helmerich & Payne Agrees to Pay $1 Million Penalty to Resolve Allegations of Foreign Bribery in South America
Helmerich & Payne Agrees to Pay $1 Million Penalty to Resolve Allegations of Foreign Bribery in South America Helmerich & Payne Inc. (H&P) has entered into an agreement with the…
The Corporate Insanity Defense
The Corporate Insanity Defense Corporate criminal justice rests on the fiction that corporations possess “minds” capable of instantiating culpable mens rea. The retributive and deterrent justifications for punishing criminal corporations…
Working for the Clampdown: State Repression and Confidence In Legal Authorities In Comparative Context
Working for the Clampdown: State Repression and Confidence In Legal Authorities In Comparative Context AbstractScholars have focussed on the national level factors affecting citizen perceptions of legal institutions, which vary…
Attitudes About Forgiveness and Leaving a Relationship: The Context of Relationship Aggression
Attitudes About Forgiveness and Leaving a Relationship: The Context of Relationship Aggression Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. The present study examines participant attitudes regarding whether a victim of…
Policing, Brutality, and the Demands of Justice
Policing, Brutality, and the Demands of Justice . Luke William Hunt Read the syndicated article here
The Struggle for the Human Right to a Good Life for Everyone: Oscar Correas’s Legacy for the Crítica Jurídica Movement in Latin America
The Struggle for the Human Right to a Good Life for Everyone: Oscar Correas’s Legacy for the Crítica Jurídica Movement in Latin America Social &Legal Studies, Ahead of Print. Oscar…
Combatting institutional corruption: The policy-centered approach
Combatting institutional corruption: The policy-centered approach Abstract How can institutional corruption be combatted? While recent years have seen a growth in anti-corruption literature, examples of countries rooting out systemic corruption…