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2024 event

The Ubiquity of Universal Jurisdiction: Perspectives on the Nexus of Domestic and International Criminal Law (Jan 18, 2024)

  This event reflects on the increased number of cases in domestic criminal courts that rely on each country’s assertion of universal jurisdiction. What justifies the assertion of universal jurisdiction […]

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2023 audio event India

Criminalizing Sedition: The Indian Debate in International Perspective

Classic legacy of colonialism, or a necessary legal implement to protect the nation-state from threats to its sovereignty? These are the seemingly competing perspectives on offer as the Indian legal […]

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2023 event India video

Criminalizing Sedition: The Indian Debate in International Perspective

Classic legacy of colonialism, or a necessary legal implement to protect the nation-state from threats to its sovereignty? These are the seemingly competing perspectives on offer as the Indian legal […]

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2023 India intervention

A Moment of Reckoning for the Sedition Offense in India (Abhinav Sekhri)

A Moment of Reckoning for the Sedition Offense in India Abhinav Sekhri* The Indian Supreme Court is set to revisit the legality[1] of the sedition offense as defined within Section […]

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2023 intervention

A Modern Debtors’ Prison? Imprisonment for Unpaid Fines and Socioeconomic Inequality (Morten Boe)

A Modern Debtors’ Prison? Imprisonment for Unpaid Fines and Socioeconomic Inequality Morten Boe* Ever wanted to set a prisoner free? In Germany, it is easier than you would expect. No […]

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2023 books event

Decolonizing the Criminal Question: A Book Panel (Nov 20, 2023)

  Join us for an international panel discussion of Decolonizing the Criminal Law: Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Problems (Oxford UP 2023) featuring the four co-editors of the book. [From the OUP […]

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2025 event feature Special Issue: Criminal Law, Literature, and History

Special Issue: Criminal Law, Literature, and History (spring 2025)

This issue will explore relations between criminal law, literature, and history, covering a wide geographical and historical range, on topics relating to both law and procedure. Contributors: Simon Stern (Canada, […]

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Special Issue: Reconstructing Criminal Law Revisited (fall 2024)

In this special issue, a diverse range of authors confront questions about whether, and how, we can reconstruct criminal law (as well as its associated institutional forms, including the trial […]

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2023 India

Criminalizing Sedition: The Indian Debate in International Perspective (Oct 2, 2023)

  Classic legacy of colonialism, or a necessary legal implement to protect the nation-state from threats to its sovereignty? These are the seemingly competing perspectives on offer as the Indian […]