Dynamics of Staff–Prisoner Relationships: A Narrative Literature Review
In the chapter “Dynamics of Staff–Prisoner Relationships: A Narrative Literature Review”, Milena Milićević critically examines how relationships between prison staff and prisoners shape prison life.
detailHow to Hold Space for Difficult Multicultural Conversations: A Restorative Approach
The article shows how restorative processes can turn difficult conversations into opportunities for institutional change and for strengthening students’ sense of agency.
detailAdvanced Course in International Criminal Law and Judicial Cooperation on International Crimes
Enrollment is now open for the Advanced Course in "Diritto penale internazionale e cooperazione giudiziaria sui crimini internazionali” [International Criminal Law and Judicial Cooperation on International Crimes] at the University of Milan.
detailPublic spaces protection orders and the policing of sub-criminal behaviour
The article “Public spaces protection orders and the policing of sub-criminal behaviour” presents a qualitative study conducted in England and Wales, drawing on 32 interviews with local authority employees and police officers responsible for enforcing Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs).
detailThe procurement specifications for CPR facilities are inadequate
The procurement specifications for CPR facilities are inadequate to protect the health of detained people.
detailDigital Punishment, Lateral Surveillance & the Sex Offense Registry
The article shows how the digitalization of sex offense registries transforms an administrative measure into a regime of social and punitive control, with significant consequences for the lives of those involved.
detailTransforming prison culture: supportive norms enhance prison officers’ well-being and prosociality toward detained people
The article “Transforming prison culture: supportive norms enhance prison officers’ well-being and prosociality toward detained people” examines how social norms within prison culture shape the psychological and professional well-being of correctional officers.
detailStreet youth gangs and groups: theoretical perspectives, interdisciplinary approaches, and empirical research
The volume Bande e gruppi giovanili di strada. Prospettive teoriche, approcci interdisciplinari e ricerca empirica (Street Youth Gangs and Groups: Theoretical Perspectives, Interdisciplinary Approaches, and Empirical Research) addresses the issue of so-called “youth gangs,” a topic that has become increasingly recurrent in public debate in Italy.
detailBuilding Democratic Resilience: Protecting the Public Sphere From Violent Extremism
The article “Building Democratic Resilience: Protecting the Public Sphere From Violent Extremism” aims to propose a new theoretical framework for democratic resilience.
detailThe Birth of the Digital Prison: Carceral State Expansion in a Digital Age
The article titled “The Birth of the Digital Prison” examines the expansion of carceral capacity in the United States through digital incarceration.
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