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Legal challenges to combating cybercrime: An approach from Vietnam
This paper explores the legal challenges of combating cybercrime in Vietnam. We used a legal doctrine method to review the updated Vietnamese legal...
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The Role of the Criminal Justice System in Substance Abuse Treatment
The criminal justice system (CJS) is one of the largest providers of mental health and substance abuse treatment in the United States. Millions of...
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Gang Phantasmagoria: How Racialized Gang Allegations Haunt Immigration Legal Work
Through an analysis of interviews with Southern California attorneys, supplemented by archival materials, this article contributes to the literature...
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False positives vs. false negatives: public opinion on the cost ratio in criminal justice risk assessment
ObjectivesWe examine public attitudes towards false positives and false negatives in criminal justice risk assessment and how people’s choices differ...
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The Criminal Justice Activism of Naomi Osaka: A Case Study in the Criminology of Celebrity Culture
This paper examines the criminal justice activism of tennis star Naomi Osaka as it evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic regarding matters of police...
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Whitewashing Criminology: A Critical Tour of Cesare Lombroso’s Museum of Criminal Anthropology
In this article, we guide readers through a narrative tour of the Cesare Lombroso Museum of Criminal Anthropology ( Museo di Antropologia Criminale...
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Racialized, Sexualized, and Criminalized: Carceral Citizenship of Black Women
Black women in the criminal legal system have distinct racialized, gendered, and classed experiences as a result of their intersectional identities....
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Public policies against criminal assets in mexico: challenges and opportunities from the north border states
Given its vast border with the United States, Mexico is a strategic trade and economic development region, which creates significant challenges in...
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Teaching Criminal Justice as Feminist Praxis
Feminist scholars who teach criminology, criminal justice and/or criminal law modules often find their personal and professional identities intersect...
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Restorative Justice and Environmental Criminal Law: A Virtuous Interplay
Taking the European legal space as a frame, this chapter aims at testing the hypothesis that restorative justice—its ideal of justice, values and...
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An Overview of Rehabilitation Mechanisms in Nigeria’s Criminal Justice System
The goal of the Nigeria Correctional Services (formerly Nigeria Prisons Service) at inception was to mete out punishment to people while they served...
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Colonial Legal Continuities in Post-colonial Pakistan: The Katchi Abadi of Qayyumabad and the Construction of Law, Ownership, and Crime
This chapter argues that the current legal institution of Pakistan is enmeshed in colonial legal logics illustrated through its colonial property and...
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Tackling Criminal Family Networks in the Netherlands: Observations and Approaches
This chapter presents a state-of-the-art introduction on criminal family networks in the Netherlands. It deals with two issues: first, criminal...
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Gender Balance in the Criminal Justice System: Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, and Serbia
In this chapter, the authors provide an overview of the current gender situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s, North Macedonia’s, and Serbia’s police...
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Ungovernable, Incorrigible, and Impudent: An Empirical Study of Criminal Character Among Serious Institutionalized Delinquents
The notion of criminal character—indicative of an offender unresponsive to rehabilitative efforts, largely unamenable to treatment, primed for...
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Blind Justice or Blind Justices? On Punitive Discrimination of Arab Criminal Defendants in Israel
This article examines discrimination in the Israeli criminal justice system based on the ethnic origin (Jewish or Arab) of both defendants and...
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Criminal Justice Rehabilitation in Macao, China
Macao is one of the two Special Administrative Regions (SAR) of China, located in Guangdong province, on the western bank of the Pearl River Delta....
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Examining the Role of Legal Culture as a Protective Factor Against High Rates of Pre-trial Detention: the Case of Ireland
Ireland has a comparatively low pre-trial detention rate by European standards, at around 14 pre-trial detainees per 100,000 population. This article...
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Walls of silence and organized crime: a theoretical and empirical exploration into the shielding of criminal activities from authorities
In this article, we aim to further our understanding of the social embeddedness of organized crime by exploring the (possible) ways the social...
