... their already precarious architecture and design. I explore the ideological and material ruins of incarceration, wherein irregular bodies of sovereign force (death squads legitimized by emergency) and new expressions of criminal community ( maras ) offer divergent incarnations of political power. The...

...Chris Cunneen The processes of criminalization lay the foundation for creating significant disadvantage among Indigenous people across the former settler societies of Australia, New Zealand, and North America. Yet the massive incarceration of Indigenous people has not resulted in ensuring the...

...: UK Students and the Criminalization of Protest ​In 1970, André Gorz claimed: “The university cannot function, and we must thus prevent it from functioning so that this impossibility is made manifest.”1 While many sought to compare the student protests across the world of 2009...

...Carole Boyce Davies Carole Boyce Davies Deportable Subjects: U.S. Immigration Laws and the Criminalizing of Communism There are, under our present...

...Irina Ceric Claiming that the criminal justice system fails to effectively prohibit protest and civil disobedience, corporate lawyers embrace the pervasive use of injunctions and contempt of court charges in struggles over resource extraction in British Columbia, dubbing this approach the “new...

... the work and its abolitionist dimensions. I consider how micropractices of care, for migrants and between aid workers, open onto a larger project of dismantling logics of racialized criminalization that structure the production of disavowable life in border enforcement. The production of disavowable...

... detention from the legal scrutiny generally applied to comparable deprivations of liberty in the context of criminal punishment. The article also evaluates recent immigration detention reform efforts and their limitations, assessing the potential impact of current immigration reform proposals on immigration...

... revolutionary consciousness. Finally, I describe how victorious Liberal elites used the trope of race war to criminalize community insurgents, whose leaders were subject to trial, imprisonment, and execution, and stress the importance of linking national political struggles to local-level conflicts and...

... authoritative discourses used to legitimate austerity measures and criminalize dissent. Moreover, tactics like those used by UCMeP complement other forms of campus activism by adding fun to the hard work of movement building. A G A I N S T the D A Y Michael Shane Boyle Privatize Now! Ask Questions Later...

... deprivation and political suppression, the extent of its apparent power within large numbers of institutions, and its integration with criminal culture in the outside world. Novitiate prisoners, who may initially have no connection to gangs outside prison and whose incarceration may be prolonged through the...

... of mass imprisonment, the penal binge in the United States has reached a point of economic and political exhaustion. This opening provides an opportunity to demystify the history of rehabilitation and articulate a progressive vision of criminal justice. © 2014 Duke University Press 2014...

... focuses on those accused of criminal acts but also targets the racially suspect, the poor, the expendable. Why should we—those of us inside the privileged circle of life, free of police power, secure in our jobs, still in our homes—fear encountering the long arm of “The Patriot Act” or “The Military...

..., both BLM protests and the movement itself have been labeled as irrational and dangerous, in part because protestors have refused to hide their anger at contemporary circumstances of racial discrimination in the criminal justice system and beyond. This essay challenges commonplace demands to eject anger...

... itself cannot contain. We ask if we might conceive music as a mode of criminality opposed to the violence and discipline imposed upon the body by capital. We look to understand capitalism by situating the plantation system at its center. We ask what sort of place our listening takes place in and how the...

...Enrica Rigo The rescue of migrants at sea has recently been tackled by authoritative acts that have led to an increasing criminalization of solidarity between and toward migrants. By drawing on the case of the Mediterranea platform of activists, this article argues that the notion of arbitrariness...

... of a toilet in Ohio in 1962 that was used in criminal proceedings leading to the conviction of numerous men for consensual sex crimes. The second example is the Edwardian Cloakroom, a building in Bristol, England, that functioned as a public toilet until 2001 and has, more recently, been used as an...

... © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 Notes on Contributors Jon Horne Carter is an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropol- ogy, Criminology, and Sociology at Le Moyne College. He is currently writ- ing a book on gangs and criminal aesthetics in Honduras, alongside shorter...

... anarchist Jules Bonnot and his companions, criminal anthropology was sufficiently established to make anthropomet- ric processing routine in French and U.S. prisons, so much so that experi- enced prisoners had already developed transferable techniques for resist- ing it. In the late 1880s, many U.S...

... prac- tices, direction, and review of research. Student protest, meanwhile, which may be the greatest power to resist these changes, is increasingly vilified and criminalized. A previous Against the Day section (in SAQ 110:2) brought together essays by students in public universities in...

... Nixon Judy . 2009 . “ Disciplining Women: Gender, Silence and Anti-Social Behaviour .” Criminal Justice Matters 75 , no. 1 : 7 – 9 . Khan Sadiq . 2011 . “ Riots Are Not a Genuine Outlet of Political Angst .” Evening Standard , August 9 . www.standard.co.uk/news/riots-are-not-a...