Western societies are immersed in debates about immigration and illegality. This book
examines these processes and outlines how the figure of the" crimmigrant other" has …

On any given day nearly 3000 foreign national citizens are detained under immigration
powers in UK detention centres alone. Around the world immigrants are routinely detained …

In late summer 2015, Sweden embarked on one of the largest self-described humanitarian
efforts in its history, opening its borders to 163,000 asylum seekers fleeing the war in Syria …

This book arises from a three-year study of Preventive Justice directed by Professor Andrew
Ashworth and Professor Lucia Zedner at the University of Oxford. The study seeks to …

This article considers the future of punishment in a world shaped by competing and
reinforcing forces of globalization and nationalism. In it, we call for a wider conversation …

Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an
authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to …

The article brings to attention, and explores, the transformations of criminal justice related to
the control of unwanted mobility, looking in particular at recent Norwegian developments. It …

Nordic penal regimes are Janus-faced: one side relatively mild and benign; the other
intrusive, disciplining and oppressive. This paradox has not been fully grasped or explained …

This article examines institutional practices designed to control criminalized migrants in the
UK and advances three arguments. First, these practices have evolved, since the early …

Mass incarceration maps onto global neoliberal carceral formations that, in turn, look very
much like a visual iconography of social suffering. Camp or prison-like conditions define the …