Housing Ex-Offenders in the Netherlands: Balancing Neighbourhood Safety and Human RightsEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research - Tập 28 - Trang 57-77 - 2020
J. H. S. van Tongeren
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognises stable housing as a prerequisite for an adequate standard of living. A home provides shelter and enables personal development, thus contributing to the individual’s well-being. Despite this, however, many struggle to find a place to live. In the Netherlands, people with a history of criminal or anti-social behaviour (‘ex-offenders’) are among th...... hiện toàn bộ
Incarceration and Labor Market Conditions of the Underclass in the United States: An Empirical InvestigationEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research - Tập 26 - Trang 529-546 - 2019
Kerem Cantekin, Ceyhun Elgin
In this paper using both annual time-series data at the federal level as well as annual state-level (balanced) panel data from 1980 to 2017 we investigate the relationship between several labor market variables and the federal and state level incarceration rates in the United States. We find a significant empirical association between the incarceration rate, 10th-percentile real-wage rate, and the...... hiện toàn bộ
AbstractsEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research - Tập 4 - Trang 131-138 - 1996
Pathways to School Shooting Subculture: Re-thinking Theory Across Strain, Imitation, and Digital MediationEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research - - Trang 1-18 - 2022
Jonatan Mizrahi-Werner, Martine Bech Diederichsen, Benjamin Schou Ilsøe, Jakob Demant, Atte Oksanen
Since the Columbine High School-massacre, the world continues to witness school shootings. The current state of research presents us with nuanced categories for understanding the phenomenon, such as the school shooters’ use of media, their psychological features, and their intentions. Similarly, the discussion of preventive measures is equally bountiful. While there are a number of empirical studi...... hiện toàn bộ
Double Prosecution of Illicit Organ Removal as Organ Trafficking and Human Trafficking, with the Example of BelgiumEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research - Tập 28 - Trang 503-524 - 2020
Sylwia Gawronska, Laurens Claes, Kristof Van Assche
In 2015 the Council of Europe introduced a new criminal law convention to address organ trafficking. The main focus of the Council of Europe Convention against Trafficking in Human Organs is the crime of illicit organ removal. The act of illicit organ removal is also criminalised under international human trafficking instruments that consider it as a form of exploitation of a living organ donor. A...... hiện toàn bộ
The Transferability of Evaluation and the “What Works” Approach in FranceEuropean Journal on Criminal Policy and Research - Tập 11 - Trang 297-320 - 2006
Sebastian Roche
In France, there is an apparent shift towards integrating what is referred to as “evaluation” and sometimes “impact assessment” in the implementation of public policies, including crime policies. However, this trend is very tentative and fragile. In addition, the meaning of evaluation remains vague. The paper explains the French interpretation of evaluation, presenting a case study of community po...... hiện toàn bộ