Search Results for criminalization

...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...

...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...

...Huey Hewitt This brief essay reflects on the conjunctional histories of anti‐black and anti‐trans criminalization in the context of the contemporary moral panic aimed at eradicating transgender life. Within the last couple of years, conservatives have introduced and (and sometimes passed...

...: 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...

... 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 essay’s...

...Carole Boyce Davies 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Carole Boyce Davies Deportable Subjects: U.S. Immigration Laws and the Criminalizing of Communism...

...Louis R. Gottschalk Copyright © 1926 by Duke University Press 1926 The Criminality of Jean Paul Marat Louis R. Gottschalk University of Louisville History is doubly complex because it is both art and science. Were it art alone, the sense of beauty would be enough to dis­ tinguish good history...

...James Wilford Garner, Ph. D. Copyright © 1906 by Duke University Press 1906 Lynching and the Criminal Law By James Wileord Garner, Ph. D., Associate Professor of Political Science in University of Illinois The recent lynching at Tallulah, Louisiana, of a white man charged with murder, adds...

...Zeb. F. Curtis, Esquire Copyright © 1911 by Duke University Press 1911 Criminal Law and the Juvenile Offender Zeb. F. Curtis, Esquire The chief executive of this nation has emphatically declared that the reform of our criminal procedure is the most important question before the American...

...Willard N. Hogan Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 WAR CRIMINALS WILLARD N. HOGAN AN ORDINARY criminal trial involves three elements defendant, prosecution, and court. The defendant is a person ac­ cused of committing an offense against the community and held for trial...

...S. M. Wolfe Copyright © 1932 by Duke University Press 1932 IS THE CRIMINAL WHOLLY TO BLAME? S. M. WOLFE IT IS paradoxical that America, with the greatest and most effective machinery for the suppression of crime, is the most criminal of the civilized nations on earth. It is not due...

...Dan McAllister Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 NEGLIGENTLY, PERHAPS; CRIMINALLY, NEVER! Dan McAllister LATE IN 1937 died in Austin, Texas, the sole surviving person .J who could have given authoritative yet unprejudiced informa­ tion regarding the guilt or innocence...

... in 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...

... and criminalization, is unable to undo how racial capitalism constructs sex work as not a legitimate form of work. While labor protections are important, sex work offers opportunity for the development of antiwork potentials. Many people engaging in sexual performance or trading sex are already creating spaces where...

... 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...

... 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...

... 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 exhibition...

..., 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...