De grundläggande rättigheterna och straffrätten by Raimo Lahti

“…In certain respects the Finnish provision is intended to be applied more strictly than the corresponding human rights articles. The definition of a crime and the prescription of a penalty must be based on an Act of Parliament. …”
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Concilier diversité des recherches sur l’histoire de Toulouse de 1680 à 1830 et unité d’un système d’information géographique : le cas d’UrbanHist by Nicolas Marqué, Thomas Gauthier

“…Establishing a structure that is both efficient in answering researchers' questions and flexible enough to embrace the diversity of research is a real challenge, but produces interesting results, as demonstrated by the study of crime in Toulouse during the carnival festival in early-modern times.…”
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Administrative offenses cases number assessment in the Russian regions by D. I. Belyaeva, L. A. Davletshina

“…Reducing crime is an important objective in the Russian Federation, therefore monitoring the dynamics of offending is relevant and of research interest nowadays. …”
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Blasphemy and Censorship. The Historical Importance of Passive and Active Models by David Nash

“…This article revisits some of the author’s established theorising around the issue of the crime of blasphemy and how it has been interpreted in the west since the medieval period. …”
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Dépénaliser le vagabondage ? L’impact relatif du décret-loi d’octobre 1935 by Olivier Golliard

“…Only minors who had committed a crime related to vagrancy were sentenced to jail. …”
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Critical remarks on the International Court of Justice’s interpretation of Article 3(g) of the “Definition of Aggression”(UNGA Resolution 3314/1974) by Taciano Scheidt Zimmermann

“…Uganda) and Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro). …”
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« Petty treason » dans son contexte : genre et verdicts dans les procès pour meurtre entre conjoints aux assises du tribunal d’Old Bailey à Londres, Angleterre, 1674-1790 by Andrea McKenzie

“…This article analyses the trials of women charged with husband murder, a form of “petty treason”: a crime which theoretically struck at the heart of the social and gender hierarchy, and was subject to the horrific aggravated punishment of death by burning at the stake. …”
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L’inceste et le droit pénal français contemporain : lorsque l’application du droit dans les tribunaux révèle une indicible frontière by Marie Romero

“…If incest is not a specific crime anymore, as in old law, it’s because French criminal law punishes first the breach of consent of the person. …”
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« Débarrasser la société de femme[s] de ce genre-là ». Appréhender les archives judiciaires au prisme du genre pour enquêter sur les féminicides by Margot Giacinti

“…Although femicide, in its contemporary understanding in France, seems to be reduced to its marital dimension (murder of a wife by her husband), the study of femicide archives based on Radford and Russell’s definition (1992) makes it possible to account for the diversity of cases of women killed by men and to identify the determining gender factors in the crime. Thus, the paper examines what might have prevented such a reading by looking at the practices of the actors involved in the judicial investigation, and by studying three — at first sight very different — cases in which the victim is a woman. …”
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A New Look at the Victorian ‘Criminal Classes’: A View from the Archives by Philippe Chassaigne

“…It assesses to what extent this tougher line on crime and violence suggested by the adoption of repressive legislation was actually implemented, and which social groups, if any, were effectively the targets of this repression. …”
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Les mécanismes législatifs de l’autoritarisme algérien face au hirak : entre répression de la mobilisation et prévention de toute organisation du mouvement by Massensen Cherbi

“…To respond to the specificities of the hirak, this arsenal was reinforced, as soon the confinement that followed the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic was announced, with the promulgation of new laws targeting “passive solidarity crime” and discourse of hatred or “fake news”. In addition, Ordinance No. 21-08 of 8 June 2021 more broadly and severely criminalized the demands of the movement, extending the qualification of terrorist act and sabotage to the fact of “striving or inciting, by any means, to access power or change the system of governance by non-constitutional means” (Penal Code, art. 87 bis, para. 14).…”
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Periferia e centro comunitário: experiências do habitar e a vida de uma organização comunitária by Paulo Sérgio Lima da Silva, Carmem Izabel Rodrigues

“…The theoretical and methodological framework is based on the analysis of phenomena such as socio-spatial segregation, urban exploitation, family networks, moral region and “crime speeches” in a space in (and from) the periphery. …”
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Rola organizacji międzynarodowych w zachowaniu pamięci o Holokauście: Przykład Organizacji Narodów Zjednoczonych / The role of the international organizations to commemorate the Ho... by Magdalena Kawa

“…I also discuss two documents: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. In the article, I also mention the International Holocaust Remembrance Day designed by General Assembly of the United Nations in 2005. …”
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ECONOMIC ASPECT OF CRIMINAL LAW COUNTERACTION TO JUSTIFICATION OF ARMED AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE: RISKS FOR THE STATE BUDGET IN THE LIGHT OF THE PRACTICE OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF... by Andrii Lapkin, Daryna Yevtieieva, Daria Kukovynets

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Proposta de Protocolo para Análise Histopatológica Forense das Vias Aéreas de Cadáveres Carbonizados by Rafaella Marques Barbosa, Ívia Carla Nunes Ferreira, Roberta Reila Almeida Carvalho, Samir Fernandes Braga, Ana Bheatriz Souza Oliveira, Solon Diego Santos Carvalho Mendes, Joara de Paula Campos, Rhonan Ferreira Silva

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Human-made. Waste as a resource for urban regeneration in Jabal al Jofeh refugee camp by Noor Marji, Janset Shawash, Narmeen Marji

“…The paper deals with the use of waste as a resource for urban regeneration and social integration of marginalised communities in Amman (Jordan) through the case study of the Jabal al Jofeh refugee camp, a poor ‘informal’ area with a Palestinian refugee population characterised by high crime, unemployment and poverty rates. The proposed Urban Regeneration Plan focuses on the use and reuse of accumulated waste as construction material and on the creation of a neighbourhood network for the collection, sorting and recycling of waste and its transformation into saleable products that generate income for the community. …”
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The criminal policy of the state in the formation of the criminal pro-ceedings measures of protection of rights and interests of citizens by I. N. Kondrat

“…The author examines the influence of criminal policy on the formation of criminal proceedings measures of protection or rights and interests of citizens in the fight against crime. The leading role of criminal policy in the formation and imple-menting of the criminal proceedings policy is shown in the article. …”
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Institutions, Criminal Violence and Interdependence: The Narrow Path of Development in Latin America and the Caribbean by Rogelio Madrueño

“…This article attempts to shed light on central aspects and factors of surrounding crime and development from a multi-dimensional perspective in which the relationship between criminal violence, institutions and interdependence are key factors. …”
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The need for the teaching of Biblical Studies in the RSA with special reference to the Giyani high schools by S. B. Hlungwani, I. J. Henning, G. A. Lotter

“… It is argued that the teaching of Biblical Studies at schools is relevant to the social life of learners in: • assisting learners to perform well in other school subjects; • helping teenagers make better moral decisions in life, and • building a better society without crime. It is also shown that the use of the teaching methods and the teaching principles by academically and professionally qualified teachers would improve the standard of teaching of Biblical Studies, especially so in the Giyani schools under the Gazankulu Department of Education (GDE). …”
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“Ain’t the American Dream Grand”: Satirical Play in Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto V by John Wills

“…Presented by Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser as “the endpoint of the American dream,” Grand Theft Auto V provides a crime-laden journey through a simulated Southern California landscape (“San Andreas”). …”
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