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Criminal Justice Treatment Rights of the Defendant during the Criminal Process.
, 2013
"... In criminal process the defendant is one of the main subjects of law. Deprivation of liberty places the individual in a situation extremely vulnerable. It is important that the deprivation of liberty to be more limited and strictly follow the procedure defined in international documents and national ..."
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In criminal process the defendant is one of the main subjects of law. Deprivation of liberty places the individual in a situation extremely vulnerable. It is important that the deprivation of liberty to be more limited and strictly follow the procedure defined in international documents
GANG MEMBERSHIP AND CRIMINAL PROCESSING: A TEST OF THE "MASTER STATUS " CONCEPT*
"... Using data on 370 criminal defendants processed in an urban court, we ex-amine whether gang membership constitutes a master status that influ-ences both charging and sentencing decisions. We first review various formal efforts to confront he "gang problem " in this jurisdiction, and pro-vi ..."
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Using data on 370 criminal defendants processed in an urban court, we ex-amine whether gang membership constitutes a master status that influ-ences both charging and sentencing decisions. We first review various formal efforts to confront he "gang problem " in this jurisdiction, and pro
The new penology: Notes on the emerging strategy of corrections and its implications
- Criminology
, 1992
"... The new penology argues that an important new language of penology is emerging. This new language, which has its counterparts in other areas of the law as well, shifts focus away from the traditional concerns of the criminal law and criminology, which have focused on the individual, and redirects it ..."
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it to actuarial consideration of aggregates. This shift has a number of important implications: It facilitates development of a vision or model of a new type of criminal process that embraces increased reliance on imprisonment and that merges concerns for surveillance and custody, that shifts away from a concern
and Criminal Behavior
"... Studies have shown that there is a significant association between violent victimization and criminal behavior. One potential explanation for this association is that genetically mediated processes contribute to both vio-lent victimization and criminal behavior. The current study uses data from the ..."
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Studies have shown that there is a significant association between violent victimization and criminal behavior. One potential explanation for this association is that genetically mediated processes contribute to both vio-lent victimization and criminal behavior. The current study uses data from
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW: THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS IN THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
, 2009
"... Since the International Military Tribunal (IMT) at Nuremberg, the first international tribunal to try individuals for international crimes, the role of victims of international crimes in international criminal proceedings has been limited to that of witnesses. The ad hoc international tribunals – th ..."
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. It argues that the ICC offers an opportunity for the entrenchment of the concerns of victims in the international criminal process. However, it suggests that this depends on what framework of justice the Court adopts. The thesis further argues that previous
Limbic abnormalities in affective processing by criminal psychopaths as revealed by functional magnetic resonance imaging
- Biological Psychiatry
, 2001
"... Background: Psychopathy is a complex personality dis-order of unknown etiology. Central to the disorder are anomalies or difficulties in affective processing. Methods: Functional magnetic resonance imaging was used to elucidate the neurobiological correlates of these anomalies in criminal psychopath ..."
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Background: Psychopathy is a complex personality dis-order of unknown etiology. Central to the disorder are anomalies or difficulties in affective processing. Methods: Functional magnetic resonance imaging was used to elucidate the neurobiological correlates of these anomalies in criminal
Why Pro-Defendant Criminal Procedure Might Hurt the Innocent*
, 2007
"... Mandatory disclosure of evidence and double jeopardy are considered to be among the most important bulwarks against prosecutorial misconducts. While protecting the generality of defendants in the criminal process, we show that under certain reasonable assumptions, these procedural mechanisms hurt in ..."
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Mandatory disclosure of evidence and double jeopardy are considered to be among the most important bulwarks against prosecutorial misconducts. While protecting the generality of defendants in the criminal process, we show that under certain reasonable assumptions, these procedural mechanisms hurt
POLICIES, PROCESSES, AND DECISIONS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Criminal Justice and the IT Revolution
"... This article examines the impact on American policing of the informationprocessing revolution that has taken place since the invention of the transistor. The objective is to assess the opportunities and challenges that this revolution has generated and to examine the responses that American policing ..."
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policing has made. An organizing premise of the work is that although the IT revolution promises an enormous increase in information-processing capability, the present reality is that too few police departments are utilizing that capability effectively. The work begins with a short historical overview
RE-EVALUATING THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIVE PROCESS: AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS
, 2014
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Criminal Careers and Cognitive Scripts: An Investigation into Criminal Versatility
"... “Criminal careers ” denotes ways in which offenders develop specialisms and versatility, but studies linking delinquency to social skills deficits have not attempted to explore cognitive, internalised processes by which such “careers ” might be chosen. This study investigated criminal minds via scri ..."
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“Criminal careers ” denotes ways in which offenders develop specialisms and versatility, but studies linking delinquency to social skills deficits have not attempted to explore cognitive, internalised processes by which such “careers ” might be chosen. This study investigated criminal minds via
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