Category Archives: Criminal Law

Interpretation of Law in the Global World: From Particularism to a Universal Approach

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

The volume examines the impact of applying transnational ruleson the repertory, methods and practice of legal interpretation. It scrutinizes how globalization processes in law – those reaching top-down (such as European law), as well as those developing bottom-up (such as … Continue reading →

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An Ethics of Interrogation

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

The act of interrogation, and debate over its use, pervade our culture, whether through fictionalized depictions in movies and television or discussions of real-life interrogations on the news. But despite daily mentions of the practice in the media, there is … Continue reading →

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Principles of Cybercrime

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

We live in a digital age. The proliferation of digital technology, and the convergence of computing and communication devices, has transformed the way in which we socialise and do business. While overwhelmingly positive, there has also been a dark side … Continue reading →

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Principles of Cybercrime

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

We live in a digital age. The proliferation of digital technology, and the convergence of computing and communication devices, has transformed the way in which we socialise and do business. While overwhelmingly positive, there has also been a dark side … Continue reading →

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Sex Offender Laws: Failed Policies, New Directions

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

“[T]his fine book by Richard Wright and his distinguished collaborators provides the evidence that wise policy-makers would want to consider. It covers every major field of research concerning sex offenders and sexual offenses and provides evidence of bad practices and … Continue reading →

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The Relationship Between State and Individual Responsibility for International Crimes

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton
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Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches and Criminal Justice Strategies (Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement and Corrections)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Batterer intervention programs are an integral part of any comprehensive approach to domestic violence. However, because intervention programs are relatively new, there is a need for increased communication between programming providers and criminal justice professionals. The latest publication in NIJ’s … Continue reading →

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The Gender of Reparations: Unsettling Sexual Hierarchies while Redressing Human Rights Violations

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Reparations programs seeking to provide for victims of gross and systematic human rights violations are becoming an increasingly frequent feature of transitional and post-conflict processes. Given that women represent a very large proportion of the victims of these conflicts and … Continue reading →

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Terrorism: The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

In counterterrorism circles, the standard response to questions about the possibility of future attacks isthe terse one-liner: “Not if, but when.” This mantra supposedly conveys a realistic approach to the problem, but, as Joseba Zulaika argues in Terrorism, it functions … Continue reading →

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Combating Jihadism: American Hegemony and Interstate Cooperation in the War on Terrorism

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Although terrorism is an age-old phenomenon, jihadist ideology is distinctive in its ambition to overthrow the modern state system, abandon the principle of state sovereignty, and destroy the foundations of world order. Barak Mendelsohn argues that a crucial element in … Continue reading →

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