Southern and comparative criminology

Dr Trent Bax1 1Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea This presentation introduces the first English language criminal career-based study of desistance from crime among male offenders in South Korea. The study used arrest records from 1998 to 2009, with 3,102...
  • August 22, 2018
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Mr Thompho Tshivhase1 1University Of Fort Hare , Alice Town, South Africa White Paper on Safety and Security (1998) proposed explicitly that local government should be responsible for the implementation and coordination of social crime prevention programmes within its areas...
  • August 22, 2018
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Dr Carleen Thompson1, Dr Steve van de Weijer2, Professor Lisa Broidy3, Professor Anna Stewart1 1Griffith University, Mount Gravatt, Australia, 2The Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, , The Netherlands, 3University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA A...
  • August 22, 2018
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Jarrett Blaustein1, Tom Chodor1, Nathan Pino2 1Monash University, Clayton, Australia, 2Texas State University, San Marcos, USA This article examines the history of United Nations (UN) crime policy as a way of unravelling the historical origins of a ‘crime-development nexus’ that...
  • July 26, 2018
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Spencer Li1 1University Of Macau, Taipa, Macao As one of the most widely used criminological theories, the social bond theory may be especially applicable to China because of the important role of informal social control in regulating social order in...
  • July 9, 2018
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