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Comparative Criminal Justice (Western Europe Imprisonment Rates…
Comparative Criminal Justice
Why do comparative Criminal Justice
Reflexivity
Sensitivity to our individuals assumptions, beliefs and biases about the world. Hold up against the evidence.
Ethnocentrism
Counter belief to our way of thinking and responding to crime would it be right for everyone else.
Contingency
Nothing inevitable about the way things are. Things can be done differently
Policy Transfer
Ideas about crime and criminal justice might be borrowed, adapted and embedded globally.
Methodical Considerations
What counts as crime, Over what time period?
Diverging practices
Take account of different recording practices
Cultural
'Meanings in Use" Do value laden concepts have the same meaning worldwide?
Homicide Rates, Europe and USA
Different classifications of killing in Europe and US.
Different to categorise
Different years of study, things may have changed.
Organisation For Economic Co-Operation (OECD)
BRIC
Brazil, Russia, India and China
The Global South
The Developing World
Africa , Latin America and parts of Asia
The Council Of Europe
A European human rights organisation with 47 members states
Western Europe Imprisonment Rates
Population.
Scotland, Eng and Wales.
National Embarressment
Fear Of Crime & Perceptions Of Risk
Types Of Society
Neo Liberalism
Free market, minimalist or residual welfare, extreme income difference, limited social right, Law and order, High Imprisonment. America
Conservative corporatisation
Generous welfare state, not extreme income, moderation social rights, rehab and medium imprisonement. Germany
Social Democratic
Generous, limited income difference, Generous social rights, low imprisonment rates. Scandinavia
Oriental corporatism
Private sector, hierarchal, sense of duty, apology based, low imprisonment rates. Japan
David Green: When Children Kill Children
James Bulger Case, Great Britian (1993)
Significant public anger, trial marked by mob violence, Police, Populist. Exclusionary: Indeterminate life sentence. Single mother bad parenting , video games
Silje Redergard Case, Norway (1994)
A tragic accident. Children welfare services. No police involve, intervention by social workers/ physchologists, moral decay. Violent TV