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New Directions In State Crime: A Queer Criminology Perspective, Haley Elizabeth Bates Jan 2022

New Directions In State Crime: A Queer Criminology Perspective, Haley Elizabeth Bates

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While recent decades have seen an expansion of state crime literature, the scholarship has been slow to integrate new criminological perspectives. The field is aware of state-perpetrated harms committed against queer and gender non-conforming individuals, yet there are limited works that explicitly frame the state as a criminal actor. This paper argues for the integration of queer criminology into the field of state crime to elevate harms against the LGBTQ+ community into academic awareness. Case studies demonstrating direct state violence in Russia’s Chechen Republic and indirect state violence against trans women in the United States are included to highlight the …


Dronefare The Normality Of Governance And State Crime, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Dawn L. Rothe Ph.D. Dec 2013

Dronefare The Normality Of Governance And State Crime, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Dawn L. Rothe Ph.D.

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Controlling State Crime And The Possibility Of Creating More Victims, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Peter Grabosky Dec 2013

Controlling State Crime And The Possibility Of Creating More Victims, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Peter Grabosky

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Constructing Evil: U.S. Media Discourse And The Iranian State Murder Of Neda Agha-Soltan, Justin Turner Jan 2012

Constructing Evil: U.S. Media Discourse And The Iranian State Murder Of Neda Agha-Soltan, Justin Turner

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On June 20, 2009, one image became not only a symbol of unbridled state violence, but a rallying cry for a movement contesting the disputed election of hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The particular image in question was of Neda Agha-Soltan, a 26 year old woman whose murder was recorded by cellphone camera during a political protest and subsequently posted to social media networks showing a graphic fist-hand account of the savagery of a state crime. Media discourse presented the idea that Neda's murder was committed by the Iranian government unafraid to implore repressive measures to control its population. The …


Irbs And State Crime: A Reply To Niemon, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Jeff Ferrell, Michael Presdee, Rick Matthews Dec 1999

Irbs And State Crime: A Reply To Niemon, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Jeff Ferrell, Michael Presdee, Rick Matthews

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Controlling State Crime In The United Kingdom, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D. Dec 1999

Controlling State Crime In The United Kingdom, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Controlling Crimes By The Military, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D. Dec 1994

Controlling Crimes By The Military, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.