The politics of rehabilitation within Chinese community corrections

The article, combining theoretical analysis with ethnographic research, examines the system of community-based sanctions in China as an expression of a transformation in punitive power, in which rehabilitation is intertwined with new forms of state control.

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A Reassessment of the De Maria Case Through the Lens of Fiduciary Principles

Starting from the case of Emanuele De Maria, which has been the subject of much public debate in recent days, the text invites reflection on the fact that, while encouraging data on successful releases cannot "heal" the pain of victims and their families, they nonetheless clearly highlight that any reform of the penitentiary system must be grounded in a framework of trust.

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