Feminist Criminology, Ahead of Print. This study explores the experiences of 18 maternal intimate partner violence (IPV) survivors seeking protection through civil courts.
The mothers described a core experience ofnavigating protective precarity—the juxtaposition of seeking protection yet ... [...]
Feminist Criminology, Ahead of Print. Firearms make domestic violence more dangerous. Civil protection orders (“CPOs”) can include firearms prohibitions to separate abusers
from firearms. This study reviewed 90% of CPO cases (N= 3,451) filed in South Carolina in 2019. [...]
AbstractIn the era of increasingly complex legislation, the issue of statutory interpretation is gaining prominence, raising important questions about the role and effectiveness
of normative acts that seek to regulate interpretive practices. This article analyses the content of Interpretation Acts currently in force in selected common law [...]
AbstractThe article is devoted to a comprehensive analysis of the legal regulation of digital assets in leading jurisdictions. It discusses the key aspects of defining and
protecting ownership rights to digital assets. The author focuses on how different countries regulate the circulation of these assets, identifying common features [...]
AbstractAssisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) are increasingly used to conceive a child. Starting a family using ART requires the collaboration of healthcare professionals
and medical interventions, and is thus heavily regulated. The law plays a central role in determining which patients and upon fulfilling which conditions can access [...]
AbstractThe prolonged conflict in Syria has left a devastating legacy for the country’s children, with over 1 million orphaned or abandoned due to violence, displacement,
or economic hardship. As Syria enters a transitional phase following the fall of the Assad regime, the legal protection and integration of these children into stable [...]
Social Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 619: Media Platforms and Protest Movements: An Analysis of the 2019 #Ikokwu4 Protests in Port Harcourt, Nigeria Social Sciences doi: 10.3390/socsci14100619
Authors: Temple Uwalaka Peter Wokoro [...]
Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. We present an evaluation of a strength-based, cognitive-behavioral therapy program provided to individuals with a serious mental
illness who had committed a sexual offense. Utilizing an intent-to-treat design, individuals who participated in treatment ... [...]
My personal experience as a former incarcerated minor, and as a junior scholar questioning the penal system in Cameroon, has shown me that punishment is not the only policy
action implemented by the public authorities in Cameroon to combat delinquency. I put forward the concept of public (in)action to show that, alongside the official [...]
Drawing on an extension of Valerie Braithwaite's motivational postures theory (MPT), this study provides a nuanced examination of the implementation of restorative justice
(RJ) by Chinese legal professionals, including police, prosecutors, and judges. Based on qualitative data from China, the study finds that the interaction among three [...]
