This book addresses the process of judicial cooperation in the field of criminal justice, and poses questions on possible harmonisation across the European Union. An expansion of European sovereignty and European jurisdiction relating to criminal matters - domestic crime as well as transborder crime - should be considered as an extension of political approximation and harmonisation by judges of supranational courts and, possibly, by domestic judges. Therefore, the relationships between the supranational courts (the European Unions Court of Justice and the Council of Europes Court of Human...
This book addresses the process of judicial cooperation in the field of criminal justice, and poses questions on possible harmonisation across the Eur...
This book adopts a critical criminological approach to analyze the production, representation and role of crime in the emerging international order. It analyzes the role of power and its influence on the dynamics of criminalization at an international level, facilitating an examination of the geopolitics of international criminal justice. Such an approach to crime is well-developed in domestic criminology; however, this critical approach is yet to be used to explore the relationship between power, crime and justice in an international setting. This book brings together contrasting opinions...
This book adopts a critical criminological approach to analyze the production, representation and role of crime in the emerging international order...
This book analyses the practice of virginity testing endured by South Asian women who wished to enter Britain between the late 1960s and the early 1980s, and places this practice into a wider historical context. Using recently opened government documents the extent to which these women were interrogated and scrutinized at the border is uncovered.
This book analyses the practice of virginity testing endured by South Asian women who wished to enter Britain between the late 1960s and the early 198...
A specialized introduction to the philosophy, law and politics of human rights, uniquely tailored to criminologists and criminal justice practitioners. Exploring the connections between existing criminological scholarship and human rights frameworks, the book helps readers to incorporate human rights paradigms into their criminological analysis.
A specialized introduction to the philosophy, law and politics of human rights, uniquely tailored to criminologists and criminal justice practitioners...
The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights brings together a diverse body of work from around the globe and across a wide range of criminological topics and perspectives, united by its critical application of human rights law and principles. This collection explores the interdisciplinary reach of criminology and is the first of its kind to link criminology and human rights.
This text is divided into six sections, each with an introduction and an overview provided by one of the editors. The opening section makes an assessment of the current standing of human...
The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights brings together a diverse body of work from around the globe and across a wide...
From trafficking to cybercrime, from terrorism to organised crime, the challenges presented by globalisation to systems of criminal justice are immense. This major new textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to international issues in crime and its control.
The book covers essential theories in an accessible fashion, clearly explaining their relevance to contemporary concerns. It goes on to deal with a range of substantive topics in international criminology, including:
"Globalisation
"Human rights
"Terrorism
"Trafficking
...
From trafficking to cybercrime, from terrorism to organised crime, the challenges presented by globalisation to systems of criminal justice are immens...
From trafficking to cybercrime, from terrorism to organised crime, the challenges presented by globalisation to systems of criminal justice are immense. This major new textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to international issues in crime and its control.
The book covers essential theories in an accessible fashion, clearly explaining their relevance to contemporary concerns. It goes on to deal with a range of substantive topics in international criminology, including:
"Globalisation
"Human rights
"Terrorism
"Trafficking
...
From trafficking to cybercrime, from terrorism to organised crime, the challenges presented by globalisation to systems of criminal justice are immens...
