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'''How does the political and economic crisis - both on a national and international level - affect the criminal justice system? How does ist affect individual rights, the balance of powers, and the democratic order?''' | '''How does the political and economic crisis - both on a national and international level - affect the criminal justice system? How does ist affect individual rights, the balance of powers, and the democratic order?''' | ||
1. The financial crisis and the divided global village | === Crisis or Crises? === | ||
*The Drug Wave of 1968: Implications for Criminal Policy. A second frontline beside the Cold War. The Secret State and the erosion of civil liberties. Punitiveness, Enemy criminal law. Devaluation of marginalized persons. Gropnik. | |||
*The Financial Crisis of 2008: Implications for social cohesion. Growing inequality. Less empathy. Aggravating prior tendencies towards a dual state. Sovereign police. Police killings. Competing forces of order. Extrajudcial killings. Prison as privilege. | |||
*The Global Crisis of 2018: Populism unchained. Belligerence. Destructive malignant narcissism. Desublimation. | |||
=== Consequences === | |||
*Individual rights on the way out | |||
*Balance of powers: increasing powers for the executive branch (state of exception), immunisation of military and police. Legislative branch? Corruption? Brazil: Judiciary thanks to PT policy (Vanessa Ruales 2018). | |||
*Competing powers: problem for democracy and voting. General disillusionment with democracy. | |||
*Prison expansion and overcrowding. Why? | |||
=== The Prison Crisis === | |||
*What does it look like? What does it look like in rich and in poor countries? In ex-slaveholder and ex-convict republics? | |||
*Where does it come from? The role of drug policy. Seychelles. | |||
*Which functions does it fulfill and which not? | |||
*What does the prison crisis signify in terms of social theory and the future for humankind? | |||
=== The Way Out === | |||
*The ethical one: see Gropnik and NO PRISON | |||
*The probable one: see Harari and Helotes | |||
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Equality is happiness, but the real world is polarising | Equality is happiness, but the real world is polarising | ||
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== Basic Reading == | == Basic Reading == | ||
*[http://www.revistafevereiro.com/pag.php?r=08&t=08 Araújo, Cícero (2015) Derrota na Vitória. revista fevereiro - política, teoria, cultura] | *[http://www.revistafevereiro.com/pag.php?r=08&t=08 Araújo, Cícero (2015) Derrota na Vitória. revista fevereiro - política, teoria, cultura] |