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Found 4 from your keywords: subject="criminal justice"
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The Role of Community-Mindedness in the Self-Regulation of Drug Cultures : a …
Stallwitz Anke

This book analyzes heroin users and the drug subculture on the Shetland Islands, an area known for its geographical remoteness, rural character and relative wealth. It fills the scientific gap created by the conventional research in heroin research, which is usually conducted in urban areas and relies on treatment and prison populations. Based on qualitative, in-depth interviews with twenty-fou…

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ISBN/ISSN
9789400738614
Collation
379p
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Call Number
362.293 STA
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Do Exclusionary Rules Ensure a Fair Trial? : A Comparative Perspective on Evi…
Gless, SabineRichter, Thomas

This open access publication discusses exclusionary rules in different criminal justice systems. It is based on the findings of a research project in comparative law with a focus on the question of whether or not a fair trial can be secured through evidence exclusion. Part I explains the legal framework in which exclusionary rules function in six legal systems: Germany, Switzerland, People’s …

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ISBN/ISSN
9783030125202
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xv, 389 p.
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Call Number
347.062 DOE S
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The Prison of Democracy : Race, Leavenworth, and the Culture of Law
Benson, Sara M

Built in the 1890s at the center of the nation, Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary was designed specifically to be a replica of the US Capitol Building. But why? The Prison of Democracy explains the political significance of a prison built to mimic one of America’s monuments to democracy. Locating Leavenworth in memory, history, and law, the prison geographically sits at the borders of Indian T…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780520969490
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vii, 203 p.
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Call Number
365.978138 PRI S
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Asylum matters : on the front line of administrative decision-making
Affolter, Laura

This open access book examines everyday practices in an asylum administration. Asylum decisions are often criticised as being ‘subjective’ or ‘arbitrary’. Asylum Matters turns this claim on its head. Through the ethnographic study of asylum decision-making in the Swiss Secretariat for Migration, the book shows how regularities in administrative practice and ‘socialised subjectivity’…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783030615123
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xvii, 203p. : ill.
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342.494083 AFF a