Criminalization : Politics and Policies /

Criminalization: Politics and Policies provides a thorough analysis of the relationship between politics, policies, and criminalization. Through diverse perspectives and scholarly essays, it explores the multifaceted issues in criminal justice, law, and governance. The book scrutinizes the impact of...

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Other Authors: Balyan, Chirag (Editor), Pal, Garima (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Studies in Critical Social Sciences ; 293.

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Call Number: LA227.3

Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 1 Criminalization: An Introduction
  • Chirag Balyan and Garima Pal
  • 2 Politics of Criminalization
  • Sidharth Luthra and Shubhangni Jain
  • 3 Spaces of Assessment and Incarceration
  • David McCallum
  • 4 Evaluating Overcriminalization on the Basis of International Human Rights Law: The Example of Counterterrorism Legislation
  • Ekkehard Strauss
  • 5 Criminalization: Reflection on Theories
  • Chirag Balyan
  • 6 Criminalization and the Presumption of Innocence
  • Sébastien Lafrance
  • 7 Democratic Erosion by Parochial Measures: A Study of Rising Criminalization of Free Speech in India
  • Yogesh Pratap Singh
  • 8 The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Morality and the Pathologies of Criminalisation
  • Shruti Bedi
  • 9 Drug Laws - The Reality and Politics of Overcriminalization
  • Alok Prasanna Kumar and Naveed Mehmood
  • 10 The Concept of Overcriminalization in Russian Law
  • Daria V. Ponomareva
  • 11 Overcriminalization by Containment without covid : Inside Kenya's Refugee Camps
  • Charles A. Khamala
  • Index.