Marie Uguay et Saint-Denys Garneau, au bord du vide by Mylène Durand

“…Indeed, the subjects are wounded, fragmented, but against all odds, they search for a path, to go on in order to fight imprisonment, immobility. Hope comes from writing, specifically poetry that makes everything possible and draws a line and bridges; opens a pathway toward light and life.…”
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Fresnes, « prison algérienne »*? (1954-1962) by Fanny Layani

“…During the Algerian War of Independence, Fresnes Prison, crux of the range of repressive measures in France, becomes essentially an Algerian prison, because of the French correctional administration’s policy of grouping together Algerian inmates, and because of Parisian courts’ across-the-board rulings of imprisonment. Fresnes helps us locate the precise turning points of the penitentiary issue during the war, particularly as it has produced a massive amount of archival material which, unlike most French prisons, has been largely preserved. …”
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Rettspolitisk mobilisering og strategisk sakførsel mot isolasjon i norske fengsler by Kjersti Lohne, Marte Rua

“…This use of strategic litigation has been directed towards solitary confinement in police custody,  remand and during imprisonment. Based on qualitative interviews and documents, we analyze the organizational and legal strategy behind this legal mobilization, along with its effects and preconditions. …”
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Anton Nilsson et l’écho d’une bombe. Malmö, 1908-1917 by Lars Berggren, Roger Johansson

“…Anton Nilsson was sentenced to death in a subsequent trial, but after extensive protests, also abroad, the death sentence was converted to life imprisonment. Following the “potato revolution” and as the first Social Democratic / Liberal government was elected, he was granted an amnesty in 1917 and released from captivity. …”
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Unge lovbrytere by Kjersti Ericsson

“…The seventies saw a new turn of the ideological tides. The imprisonment of children was now seen as a moral outrage. …”
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The Role of New Orleans Parish Prison in Joyce Carol Oates’s “Aiding and Abetting” by Tanya TROMBLE

“…In this context, the mention of “deplorable conditions in the New Orleans Parish Prison,” which Steven hears in an NBC news report while he is on the phone with Owen, serves as a metaphor for feelings of victimization and imprisonment on the part of each of the characters, as well as a metaphor for Steven’s own mistreatment of his mentally scarred brother-in-law whose fragility he takes advantage of by suggesting he commit suicide. …”
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"He will die in another way before he is dead". The violence of the prison system in "The Double Dying of an Ordinary Criminal" by Breyten Breytenbach by Rosa Calì

“…First, the article will explore Breytenbach’s political activism during South African Apartheid and his following exile and imprisonment. Then, it will present a short introduction to the South African prison literature genre. …”
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A study and analysis of love conceptualization approaches in the poems of Yadollah Behzad Kermanshahi by Hashem Karami, Nasrin Aliakbari, zaniar naghshbandi

“…The results indicate that Behzad uses a wide variety of source domains such as anthropomorphism, reification, foodification, spatiality, elements in nature, health and illness, heat and light, shackles and imprisonment, sacred tasks and affairs, and schemas related to journey and direction. …”
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Punishment for crimes against the person in the Criminal Code of China by F.B. Muljukov, A.G. Ibragimov

“…The study shows that the Criminal Code of China, when compared with the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, imposes stricter penalties in the form of imprisonment for a fixed term and for life, death penalty for murderers, rapists for intentionally causing death to another person, rape under aggravating circumstances. …”
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Figures mythiques et histoire. Réinterprétations et contrastes entre Orient et Occident by Denise Aigle

“…In fact, biblical references to this region abound such as the beaching of Noah's ark on Mount Ararat or the imprisonment of Gog and Magog behind the iron gates.…”
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La prison des femmes de Tifelfel : Enfermement et corps en souffrance by Khedidja Adel

“…But the voices of these women, many of whom are still in mourning, only partially restore the trials and sufferings of these imprisonments. Emotions and injuries are still noticeable and measure the extent of what these women and children have experienced.…”
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Du vacarme individuel aux causes collectives : Les luttes carcérales en Suisse romande et le Groupe Action Prison by Ludovic Maugué

“…Prison work, arbitrary imprisonment, the practice of solitary confinement, social reintegration, prisoners' rights, and the competence of staff: the issues raised resonate strongly with the demands of the anti-prison movement, which was then in full swing. …”
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L’Affaire Charles Lainé (1818), ou comment la police fabriquait un faux-monnayeur by Étienne Hofmann

“…Constant’s efforts, combined with those of the lawyer Odilon Barrot and the Director of Criminal Affairs and Pardons Legraverend, led to Lainé’s sentence being commuted to ten years’ imprisonment.…”
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ILLEGAL TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATION AND ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING IN NIGERIA by Aondowase Targba

“…It was also discovered that internationally organized drug trafficking has accounted for the imprisonment and deaths of many Nigerians within and outside of Nigeria. …”
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No-Way Out: Being Entrapped in Wedlock Plays of Alan Ayckbourn: How the Other Half Loves and The Garden by Eda Bayrakçı

“…House is the sphere where prisoners of marriage bond are trapped while garden depicted as the outside of marriage both literally and metaphorically is the sphere where married imprisoners can escape from the burdens and the hardships of marriage. …”
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Identifying the Prophetic Legal Ethos in the Death Penalty Provisions of the Indonesian Criminal Code by Basto Daeng Robo

“…If a convict sentenced to death demonstrates genuine remorse and makes efforts toward rehabilitation, the imposition of the death penalty may be reconsidered in favor of life imprisonment. This perspective aligns with the principles articulated in QS. …”
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Of Human Bondage and the Question of Free Will by Mahinur Akşehir Uygur

“…The novel’s protagonist, Philip, who struggles with this bondage that surrounds him like an alien power that comes from within, as Maugham describes it, becomes the object of this discussion of human freedom or imprisonment carried out by Spinoza and other seventeenth and eighteenth century philosophers such as Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes and David Hume. …”
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Legal aspects of responsibility for publishing or re-publishing incorrect information on social media (a study in UAE law) by Ziad AL-Enizi, Ahmad Ghandour

“…The study concluded with the criminal and civil liability of the perpetrator of the act of publishing or republishing; the cases of jurisdiction of the Emirati court in civil liability claims; determining the law applicable to those cases, and other findings and recommendations, the most important of which were: the UAE Penal Code criminalizes this behavior and punishes it with a sentence of three to fifteen years imprisonment and a fine not exceeding one million dirhams. …”
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Réconciliation nationale et compensation en Algérie et au Maroc by Yazid Ben Hounet

“…In Morocco, an arbitration committee (1999) and then the Equity and Reconciliation Commission (2004) were set up to turn the page on the period of the “years of lead” (reign of Hassan II) during which state crimes were committed (torture, imprisonment, assassinations, etc.). At the heart of these reconciliation mechanisms, we find one practice: (monetary) compensation for the crimes committed. …”
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Modern problems of repeated criminality. Socio-psychological aspect by Y.E. Suslov, A.F. Fedorov, A.V. Bespalova

“…There is a general humanistic vector of development of the domestic law enforcement system and, in particular, the system of execution of punishments, which is expressed in the reduction in the number of persons both criminally prosecuted and sentenced to real imprisonment for a certain period of time, the creation and development of the institute of probation as a system of support for those released from prison. …”
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