Book presentation: “Criminal Justice in Divided America: Police, Punishment, and the Future of Our Democracy”
On October 21, 2025, David A. Sklansky, Professor of Criminal Law at Stanford Law School, will present his latest book “Criminal Justice in Divided America: Police, Punishment, and the Future of Our Democracy” at the University of Milan.
Building 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.
Scuola di Cultura Politica - 16th Edition
Applications are now open for the 16th Edition of the Scuola di Cultura Politica [School of Political Culture], organized by the Casa della Cultura in Milan for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Police officers’ perceptions of citizens and support for procedural justice policing: the mediating roles of identity and self-legitimacy
The article “Police officers’ perceptions of citizens and support for procedural justice policing: the mediating roles of identity and self-legitimacy” investigates whether police officers’ perception of their community as supportive of the police is related to their support for procedural justice.
Youth Political Participation in Italy: The Case of the Student Movement for Palestine
The article “Youth Political Participation in Italy: The Case of the Student Movement for Palestine” examines the role of a new generation of Italian students in the pro-Palestinian mobilization.
Is Satisfaction with Democracy Higher After Transitional Justice Trials?
Javier Padilla’s article explores whether trials within transitional justice increase citizens’ satisfaction with democracy.
Separation of careers, constitutional justice reform, or judicial reform?
As part of the series “Current Issues in Criminal Justice” promoted by the Rete per i Diritti, a public debate will be held in Milan on the future of justice reform, where magistrates and lawyers will discuss the issue of the separation of careers.
How Do Democratic Police Reforms Fail?
Julia Maia Goldani’s article analyzes how and why democratic police reforms fail.
Young people, mafia power and trust in authority: knowing to act
On Monday, June 23, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, the webinar titled “Young people, mafia power and trust in authority: knowing to Act" will be held. This event is promoted by Avviso Pubblico, within the framework of the AP-profondimenti, in collaboration with the University of Milan and the Centre for Research in Criminology and Public Policy (CRIMePO).
A Less Safe Country as a Result of the Security Decree-Law
In the article “A Less Safe Country as a Result of the Security Decree-Law”, prof. Emilio Dolcini highlights several critical aspects of the new security decree-law, examined in light of constitutional principles and guarantees.