This book deals with child soldiers’ involvement in crimes under international law. Child soldiers are often victims of grave human rights abuses, and yet, in some cases, they also participate actively in inflicting violence upon others. Nonetheless, the international discourse on child soldiers often tends to ignore the latter dimension of children’s involvement in armed conflict and inste…
Section 1. Desistance Pathways for Specific Offender-Groups -- Chapter 1. Narratives of Punishment and Frustrated Desistance in the Lives of Repeatedly Criminalised Women; Serena Wright -- Chapter 2. ‘I Want to Be a Dad to Him, I Don’t Just Want to be Someone He Comes and Sees in Prison’; Emily Turner -- Chapter 3. The Desistance Process of Offenders Who Misuse Drugs; Charlotte Colman and…
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Desistance in Perspective: Historical Work and the Identification of a Field of Study -- Chapter 2. Desistance under the Microscope: Definitions and Measurement -- Chapter 3. What Do We Know? Longitudinal Studies and Correlates of Desistance -- Chapter 4. Putting It All Together: Theories of Desistance from Crime -- Chapter 5. Integrated and Equal is Better: Desistanc…
1. Introduction: Co-production and Carceral Spatiality; Dominique Moran and Anna Schliehe -- PART I: Mapping Beyond Carceral Identities -- 2. Entangled Identities Inside and Outside; Lorraine van Blerk -- 3. An Extended Social Relational Approach to Learning Disability Incarcerated; Caitlin Gormley -- 4. Towards a Feminist Carceral Geography? Of female Offenders and Prison Spaces; Anna Schliehe…
Crowd-pleasers and Crime Fighters -- A History of Foot Patrol -- The Philadelphia Experience -- The Foot Beat Experience -- Foot Patrol Policies.This Brief reviews the history of foot patrol and the recent, research-driven resurgence of foot patrol in places such as Philadelphia. It summarizes and critiques existing literature on the subject, examining the efficacy of foot patrol. At the time t…
Introduction -- Chapter 1: Money Laundering Through Real Estate -- Chapter 2: Money Laundering Through Agribusiness -- Chapter 3: Money Laundering Typologies Evidenced in the “Panama Papers” -- Chapter 4: Efforts to Combat Money Laundering -- Chapter 5: Conclusions -- Chapter 6: Proposals to Improve the War Against Financial Crimes Through Real Estate and Agribusiness. .This book examines t…
Introduction: Victim Participation in International Criminal Justice -- The Application Process: Procedure and Players -- Requirements for Victim Participation -- The Role of Intermediaries and Third Parties in Victim Participation -- Legal Representation of Participating Victims -- The Protection of Victims Participating in International Criminal Justice -- Victims’ Rights and Obligations as…
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: An Overview of State-Level Criminal Justice -- Chapter 3: Impediments To Translation in the States -- Chapter 4: Real Examples of Translation -- Chapter 5: Hypothetical Examples of Translation -- Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations. .This Brief discusses the role of state-level criminal justice organizations in the prevention and control of crime and…
Introduction -- Chapter 1: Character, areas, and level of corruption in Russia -- Chapter 2: Law on Militsiya and Police Integrity in Russia -- Chapter 3.: Police Werewolves -- Chapter 4: Corruption and Bribery in Law Enforcement and Civil Servants -- Conclusions.This Brief provides an in-depth look at crime and corruption in Russian Law Enforcement, in the fifteen years since the 2009 police r…
Part I: Introduction to Mutual Recognition in Criminal Matters: Definition of Mutual Recognition in Criminal Matters -- Genesis -- Methodology -- Principles of Mutual Recognition Measures -- Part II: Mutual Recognition Measures: European Arrest Warrant (Surrender Procedure) -- Mutual Recognition of Custodial Sentences and Measures Involving Deprivation of Liberty -- Mutual Recognition of Probat…