CRIMINOLOGYAGGRESSION (Psychology)PSYCHOLOGICAL abuseAlthough the issue has been discussed for decades, the field of intimate partner violence struggles with the lack of a consensus definition for emotional abuse. In this article, it is suggested that differences in definition are caused...
Braithwaite (2022) has argued that both crime and justice can be experienced as forms of domination. He sets out a theory of justice that is based on freedom as foundational in the fight against domination. This concept of freedom here is located within a republican conception that is respectfu...
What is neoclassical theory in criminology? What is group theory in social work? What is general deterrence theory? What is Merton's Theory of Anomie? What is information systems theory? What is the consensus model in criminal justice? What are solidary incentives? What is the structure of soc...
Other than in hypothesis-driven research, the concourse must not necessarily be theory-driven or comprehensive; instead, it should reflect the phenomenon in a broad and engaging way (Watts & Stenner, 2012). Thus, according to Stephenson (1993, pp. 3–4), there is no correct or universal ...
It was for third-year criminology students to help them contextualize theory and research within controversial current topics. It was a huge success. The debates were heated and interesting. I could see people’s views change within the course of a single lecture. Over the past 13 years, as ...
There is consensus that intimate partner homicide (IPH) is a gender crime and that it is one of the most extreme forms of violence. This study aims to iden
The story of the making of a Nordic legal culture and court culture appears, at first glance, to be a story of what should not have been. Culture is about commonalities arising from common experiences. However, the similarities between the Nordic countri
The Delphi method was used, resulting in the emergence of judgments based on anonymous responses during multiple iterations. Consensus for the purpose of this study was defined as exceeding an 80% overall composite score of agreement among the panel of experts. The study results produced 34 ...