Criminalization

Politics and Policies

Buch | Hardcover

242 Seiten

2024
Brill (Verlag)
978-90-04-70784-9 (ISBN)

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Criminalization: Politics and Policies offers an extensive examination of the complexities surrounding criminalization. It scrutinizes the interplay between politics, policies, and criminalization across various legal systems, advocating for a critical reassessment of criminal law's scope. The anthology provides valuable insights for scholars, policymakers, and concerned citizens.

Chirag Balyan is an Assistant Professor of Law at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai. He was instrumental in setting up the Centre for Research in Criminal Justice at MNLU Mumbai. He has published in leading journals and co-edited a book titled: Revisiting Reforms in the Criminal Justice System in India (Thomson Reuters, 2020). Garima Pal is an Assistant Professor at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai. She is Managing Editor of the Journal Victimology and Victim Justice published by Sage. She is also an Executive Director of Care Village Foundation, Delhi (Non-Profit Organization). She has published numerous papers and book chapters in leading journals. She has co-authored book Hate Crime in India (Springer, 2023).

Acknowledgments

Notes on Contributors

1 Criminalization: An Introduction

Chirag Balyan and Garima Pal

2 Politics of Criminalization

Sidharth Luthra and Shubhangni Jain

3 Spaces of Assessment and Incarceration

David McCallum

4 Evaluating Overcriminalization on the Basis of International Human Rights Law: The Example of Counterterrorism Legislation

Ekkehard Strauss

5 Criminalization: Reflection on Theories

Chirag Balyan

6 Criminalization and the Presumption of Innocence

Sébastien Lafrance

7 Democratic Erosion by Parochial Measures: A Study of Rising Criminalization of Free Speech in India

Yogesh Pratap Singh

8 The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Morality and the Pathologies of Criminalisation

Shruti Bedi

9 Drug Laws – The Reality and Politics of Overcriminalization

Alok Prasanna Kumar and Naveed Mehmood

10 The Concept of Overcriminalization in Russian Law

Daria V. Ponomareva

11 Overcriminalization by Containment without covid: Inside Kenya’s Refugee Camps

Charles A. Khamala

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Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.10.2024
Reihe/Serie	Studies in Critical Social Sciences ; 293
Verlagsort	Leiden
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	1 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	90-04-70784-0 / 9004707840
ISBN-13	978-90-04-70784-9 / 9789004707849
Zustand	Neuware