Through theoretical and empirical examination of legal frameworks for court diversion, this
book interrogates law's complicity in the debilitation of disabled people. In a post …

For decades, Plateau State in Nigeria's Middle Belt has witnessed repeated ethnoreligious
violence. Over this period, both state and federal governments have established formal …

International crime and justice are powerful ideas, associated with a vivid imagery of
heinous atrocities, injured humanity, and an international community seized by the need to …

Since the turn of the century, public inquiries into the perpetration and concealment of child
sexual abuse within religious institutions have proliferated throughout Europe, North …

This chapter discusses the role of media in the global phenomenon of national inquiries. It
argues that a transformed, digital and globalized media landscape calls for a new approach …

Domestic Violence as State Crime presents a provocative challenge to the way that
domestic violence is understood and addressed. Underpinned by a radical feminist …

Nigeria's Plateau State has been the scene of inter-community violence since the 1990s,
involving several clashes in the city of Jos that took many lives within a matter of days …

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Samuel Fury Childs Daly tell the history of how Africa's postcolonial military regimes tried
and ultimately failed to transform their societies into martial utopias. Funded by: University of …

This chapter discusses the use of law and legal institutions by the emerging social
movement seeking to end Australia's policy of mandatory detention for refugees and asylum …