Essays about: "Criminalisation"

Showing result 16 - 19 of 19 essays containing the word Criminalisation.

  1. 16. Exceptional foreigners : Analysing the discourses around immigration detention in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Annie Norin Jansson; [2015]
    Keywords : exceptionalism; state of exception; immigration detention; Sweden; criminalisation of migration; foreign subjectivities; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Based on a discourse analysis of Swedish public investigations regarding immigration detention, this thesis examines the discourses around ‘foreigners’ therein. Rejected asylum-seekers awaiting deportation have gone from being systematically detained in prisons by the police, to instead be confined in detention centres administered by the Swedish Migration Board. READ MORE

  3. 17. Criminalisation of Humanitarian Assistance to Undocumented Migrants in the EU: A Study of the Concept of Solidarity

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Annica Ryngbeck; [2015]
    Keywords : Solidarity; Criminalisation; Undocumented Migrants; Humanitarian Assistance; Services;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the concept of solidarity and how it can contribute to the understanding of the criminalisation of those who provide humanitarian assistance to undocumented migrants in Europe. It also looks at acts of resistance against such criminalisation. READ MORE

  4. 18. Recognising Men’s Violence as Political: An Analysis of the Swedish Feminist Movement and Its Interaction with the State

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Stuart Miller; [2013]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sweden is a country which is often praised for its commitment to gender equality, as expressed through its high female parliamentary representation and its adoption of measures such as the criminalisation of sex purchase. What many forget, however, is the role of the feminist movement in bringing this about and the large degree of resistance which it has often faced from the Swedish political establishment. READ MORE

  5. 19. A Question of Consent in Cybernorms Governance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Aloysius Gng; [2013]
    Keywords : Consent; Cybernorms; Spontaneous Order; Public Choice Analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Although access to the internet is increasingly recognised as a critical right, the increasing criminalisation of copyright infringements and its consequent constitutional concerns reflects not only an ever widening gap between the legislative prescriptions and the broader societal expectations but may also raise constitutional concerns that may undermine that right of access. Drawing on the premise of consent from a public choice perspective this thesis examines some aspects of these complex debates such as in advocating for government intervention. READ MORE