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Punitive Governance and the Criminalization of Socioenvironmental, Anti-Austerity, and Anticorruption Mobilizations in Puerto Rico
This paper shows how the Puerto Rican government has used punitive governance to deal with three important reactions to the multilayered crisis...
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Police Stops: A Comparative Perspective on Governance
This chapter introduces the question of governance, as it relates to police officers’ use of their powers to stop members of the public, and...
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Internal Governance of Police Stops: An Unresolvable Challenge?
Internal governance involves the internal accountability of the police. Governance is associated with the promotion of values such as transparency,...
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Law and Governance
This chapter contributes to the arguments presented in this book, and to wider debates about police legitimacy, by using interviewees’ accounts of...
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Conclusion: The Three Levels of Governance of Police Stops
This chapter draws together the threads from across the book to argue that while the legal, social, political and historical context of policing and...
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Rethinking Regulation—What Governance is all About
The preoccupation with the term “regulation” automatically concerns contemporary forms of sovereignty and ruling, mostly connected with the label of...
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Dietary supplements, harm associated with synthetic adulterants and potential governance solutions
Intentional adulteration of dietary supplements with undeclared synthetic drugs illegally enhances the supplement’s purported efficacy and is a...
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Prison Violence in Latin America: Criminal Governance and an Absent State
Using a survey applied to incarcerated populations in Latin American countries, this study aims to examine the factors that determine the existence...
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The Governance of Mortality
Having previously established the significance of location and started to explore how rules around compassionate release (dys)function, this chapter...
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¡A Nosotros, nos Tienen que Respetar! (They Have to Respect us!): Gangs, Inter-Generational Conflict, and Graduated Governance in Urban Nicaragua
Gangs are often associated with violence and chaos, but they can also be institutional vectors for the imposition of particular forms of social...
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Proxy Governance in (Post)Colonial Prisons: When Prison Officers Delegate Power to Prisoners
Drawing on ethnographic research in and about prisons in a variety of countries in Africa and Asia, we offer an ‘against the grain’ perspective on...
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Governing Social Pathologies: From Poverty Governance to Disciplinary Practices in Prison
This chapter delves into the theoretical perspectives that explore “disciplining” as the key concept revealing the essence of the social control...
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The Possibilities and Pitfalls of the Use of Accountability Technologies in the Governance of Police Stops
Technology is playing an increasingly important role in policing and the governance of policing. Already at the end of the twentieth century,...
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Water Crimes and Governance: The Slovenian Perspective
The demand for water is increasing due to its finite availability and a water-dependent world whose population is growing every day. It is important...
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The Role of Data in Enhancing the Governance of Police Stops in Europe
In this chapter, we consider some key aspects of data, transparency and accountability of police stops. What practices exist across Europe in...
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Digital India: Cyber Governance, Policing and Diplomacy
The chapter deals with the aspects of Digital India, the pillars, cyber governance, cyber policing in the States and cyber diplomacy. In terms of...
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Conflict mitigation or governance choreographies? Scaling up and down state-criminal negotiations in Medellin and lessons for Mexico
In the mid 2010s discussions about the pertinence of negotiating with criminal groups increased in Latin America. Although controversial, such...
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Researching Cybersecurity Governance: Insights from Fieldwork with Cybersecurity Experts and End-Users
The field of cybersecurity governance research strives to understand, rationalize, and propose effective solutions for the complex task of...
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Evangelical Wings and Prison Governance in Argentina
The first evangelical wings emerged in Argentina during the 1980s. Since then, its number multiplied. This phenomenon has an increasing complexity...