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Limits to Pain
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The Punitive Repertoire of Children's Homes and Reformatories
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the ambiguous cultural construction of children in the twentieth century and its possible implications for the punitive methods used on children, particularly corporal punishment, in Norwegian children's homes and reformatories.
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Sentencing, inequality and justice
TL;DR: Barbara Hudson's critique of the 'just deserts' approach to punishment has been one of the most important attempts to construct a 'progressive'approach to punishment, an area of policy which has always been problematic for those on the left as mentioned in this paper.
'We will be written out of history': archival activism and women's resistance against carceral gender violence in Victoria, Australia'
Bree Carlton,Emma K. Russell +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors illustrate the value of the activist archive for critical prisons research and demonstrate the extent to which the archive can yield a powerful arsenal of accounts, critiques and organizing strategies for anti-carceral feminist movements.
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Apology and Spanish Criminal Law at the Post-Sentencing Level: The Gap Between Legal Provisions and Victims and Offenders’ Experiences in Cases of Terrorism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with the Spanish provisions in criminal law requesting apology by offenders in organized crime, including terrorism, in order to grant parole, apology is required, among other possible means provided by law, to accredit the abandonment of the ends and means of the terrorist activity.
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Incarceration as a Gendering Strategy
TL;DR: The State's resistance to making prison law agree with the Charter of Rights and bring women's carceral conditions closer to the male norm is illustrated in a recent comparative research on 24 prisons for women in eight advanced countries as mentioned in this paper, concluding that women's incarceration is a powerful gendering strategy and a form of appropriation of women by State's apparatuses to men's advantage.
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Conflicts as property
TL;DR: In this article, a court procedure that restores the participants' rights to their own conflicts is outlined, where the participants have lost their rights to participate in conflict resolution in the past.
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The informal economy
TL;DR: The authors of as discussed by the authors suggest that a wide range of services which were once produced in the money economy are increasingly provided informally on a self-service basis. But they do not consider the role of the state in the provision of these services.