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“When Crises Collide: Mapping the Intersections of Climate, Pollution, Crime, and Punishment”
The title of this post is the title of this new article available via SSRN authored by Jeremiah Goulka, Sunyou Kang, Anna Martin, Kelsey Ensign and Leo Beletsky. Here is…
The Right Coast
Bryan Kohberger DM’d one of the female victims repeatedly before the murder (but she didn’t respond) HotAir
From the first moments when police arrested grad student Bryan Kohberger for this crime, the obvious question has been about his motive. When the probable cause affidavit was released earlier…
The Right Coast
Europe Shows a Clear Link Between Immigration and Crime — Like the One the U.S. Seriously Downplays | RealClearInvestigations
But Sweden s crime spike is not an anomaly in Europe, as homicides have risen during the last decade across the European Union, from Hungary and Germany to Denmark and…
China Justice Observer
SPP Releases Report on Minor Crimes (2018- 2021)
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Crimes committed by and against minors are both on the rise. On 28 Oct. 2022, Zhang Jun (张军), the Procurator-General of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP), made a report to…
The Right Coast
The Hollywood Power Brokers Mugged by Reality
Everyone in L.A. has had that moment when something awful and crystallizing happens. Perhaps it was the UCLA graduate student stabbed to death in a furniture store. Or the college…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Interesting accounting of what we know about violent crime and voter concerns a week before Election Day 2022
In the first part of most election years, I tend to enjoy seeing early political commercials and commentary to get a flavor for how various policy issues are being framed…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Noticing how crime has become a leading issue in 2022 campaign
Way back in 2008, I remember complaining on this blog about the fact that crime and mass incarceration (which was peaking around that time) was getting very attention in the…
The Right Coast
Mugged by reality? Dems pivot on law and order as soft-on-crime liberals assaulted, burglarized | Just The News
"Once again, while peacefully riding my bike early this Sunday morning in Balboa Park, I was threatened, chased, and assaulted by the homeless population, in our park," Walton wrote Aug.…
The Right Coast
The Scream: Democrats Pritzker, Lightfoot Play Their Race Cards in “The Great Unraveling of Chicago – John Kass
There is nothing that curdles the fortunes of Gov. JB Pritzker and his ally Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot quite like the scream. It exposes them for what they ve done.It…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Notable effort to link fighting climate change to fighting crime
I often preach to my students (and others) that any and every issue of public policy concern can and does become be a crime-and-punishment issue in some way. As but…