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Justice and Security in the 21st Century : Risks, Rights and the Rule of Law.

This book examines the question of whether justice or security is the primary virtue of 21st-century society. The issue of enhancing security without undermining justice -- managing risk without undermining the rule of law -- has always been problematic. However, recent developments such as new coun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ugelvik, Synnove
Otros Autores: Hudson, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in liberty and security.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Justice and Security in the 21st Century Risks, rights and the rule of law; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Structure of the book; 1. Introduction: New landscapes of security and justice; 2. Who needs justice? Who needs security?; Introduction; Too much security?; Too little security, too little justice; Conflicting values or issues of distribution?; The slum and the camp; Balancing security and justice; Security and justice in global perspective; Concluding comments; 3. EU citizenship and the new landscape of fundamental rights: a conceptual sea change; Introduction.
  • A Bill of Rights for EU citizensA Bill of Rights for the people of Europe; The transformation of rights; Conclusions; 4. The justice of crimmigration law and the security of home; Introduction; Constructing crimmigration: the merging of criminal and immigration law; Crimmigration law and its consequences; Justice, security, and the future of crimmigration law; Penalising migration; Critiquing proportionality; Conclusion; 5. Imprisoned on the border: subjects and objects of the state in two Norwegian prisons; Globalisation and the Norwegian prison; Becoming a (state) subject.
  • The pastoral prison, the black sheep and the wolvesResisting wolf status; Conclusion; 6. Punishing the uncommitted crime : Prevention, pre-emption, precaution and the transformation of criminal law; 'Alice in Wonderland' justice; The preventive state; The preventive turn in criminal law; Influences 1: crime prevention; Influences 2: preventive punishment; Influences 3: from justice to security; Influences 4: the precautionary principle; Ethical concerns; Presumption of innocence; False positives and false negatives; Change of mind; 'Better still'?
  • 7. It takes a crisis : Dilemmas of democracy in Norwegian emergency lawA Introduction: democracy untied; B Contextualising emergency powers; C The practice of emergency powers after 9/11; D The Republican tradition of emergency law; E Emergency powers in Norwegian law: forever fighting the last war; F The ethos of the exceptional emergency measures; 8. Urbanscapes of injustice and insecurity; 1 Defining up deviancy: the new-found role of the local; 2 From defence to safety: deviance as permanent exception; 3 The pre-emptive city: zero tolerance for uncertainty and diversity.
  • 4 Citizens, but not quite: the shrinking boundaries of belonging5 Security at the core of the local policy agenda; 6 Conclusion: trading off the wrong things?; 9. Security, justice and the criminal justice system : Remarks on EU criminal law; Introductory remarks; Security and crime control, justice and criminal justice; Crime control and criminal justice as elements of the criminal justice system; Do we need a criminal justice system in order to secure crime control and criminal justice?; A possible diagnosis for the EU: deficient system structures?