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Published in: Home: OpinionAmnesty for Northern Ireland’s Troubles promises neither peace nor justiceOPINION: The UK government’s Northern Ireland Troubles bill will sweep historic crimes under the carpet
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaProtesters say Jordanian law dealing with ‘honour’ crimes is a “license to kill"Gathering outside the national parliament last month, a group of young protesters confronted one of Jordan’s most...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Judgment in HungaryIn 2008 and 2009, a group of Hungarian right-wing extremists committed a series of vicious attacks on members of the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe realities of outsourcing: court interpreters mean miscarriages of justiceSince court interpreting has been outsourced, wages have plummeted, quality of interpreting has dropped to a...
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Published in: HomeTrilogy of tragedyThree texts taken together invoke Norway’s darkest day in peacetime.
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Published in: HomeLegal insanity - look to Norway?The Norwegian penal law is one of the very few in the world that adheres to what is referred to as the medical...
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Published in: HomeJustice is just a wordThis Friday, Norwegian terrorist Anders Behring Breivik hears his verdict. It will do little to console the wreckage...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project - Interview with Mark Kleiman, Ph.DThe outspoken and controversial author, UCLA Professor and former Justice Department official gives his take on the...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 21st 2011
We lead this week with news of the 54th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs which opened yesterday in...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 14th 2011
We lead this week with exciting news of a special preview of "The Exile Nation Project: An Oral History of the War...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of November 22nd 2010
This weeks front line report covers a broad ground, from news of the Subtance Misuse Consortium in the UK working to...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of September 27th, 2010
We lead this week with the release of the much anticipated trailer from Charles Shaw and openDemocracy's The Exile...
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Published in: Home14 Shocking Facts That Prove the US Criminal Justice System Is Racist
The biggest crime in the U.S. criminal justice system is that it is a race-based institution where African-Americans...
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Published in: HomeThe Crime of Being Poor: Class and Criminal Justice in America
A U.S. prisoner named Paul Wright has penned an extraordinary essay on the role of class in the American criminal...
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Published in: HomeThe bizarre universe of drug prohibition: an introduction to the oD Drug Policy Forum
International drug policy is at a tipping point. Emerging from a forty year repressive dark age following the...
