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Domestic Violence and Femicide: When Gender-Based Violence Can No Longer Be Ignored

The intensification of intimate partner violence (IPV), especially domestic violence, is an often-overlooked consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, individuals’ restricted movement, social isolation and More

Posted On : April 2, 2021 Published By : Florence Harvey-Hudon
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A Democratic Crisis in India

The farmer protests in India began in August 2020 in response to the passage of three controversial laws paving the way for free-market reform in the country’s agricultural sector. Though More

Posted On : March 29, 2021 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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Why The Prison Abolitionist Argument May Strengthen, Not Replace Prison Reform

This article is part of a broader month-long series on prison reform. Check here for other articles in the series. Incarceration has overwhelmingly become the most popular method of criminal punishment across More

Posted On : March 22, 2021 Published By : Benjamin Lawson
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From Capable Workers to Illegal Aliens: How Migrants Become Criminals

This article is part of a broader month-long series on prison reform. Check here for other articles in the series. Advertising neoliberal migration regimes as fostering economic opportunity, participating governments often camouflage More

Posted On : March 20, 2021 Published By : Florence Harvey-Hudon
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Rehabilitation Over Retribution: Reforming the Prison System

This article is part of a broader month-long series on prison reform. Check here for other articles in the series. Irish playwright and political activist George Bernard Shaw once wrote: “Of the More

Posted On : March 14, 2021 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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Reasons for Reform: A Note From the Editors

This article is part of a broader month-long series on prison reform. Check here for other articles in the series. We are facing a global prison crisis. Over 10.74 million people More

Posted On : March 13, 2021 Published By : Jane Warren and Neelesh Thakur
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Defining Democratic Responsibility During a Crisis

Central to the concept of democratic governance is the idea that the policies of the prevailing administration are legitimized only through obtaining some form of consent from the state’s citizens. More

Posted On : March 3, 2021 Published By : Benjamin Lawson
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COVID-19 and Canada’s Federal System: A Precarious Equilibrium

From success stories in New Zealand to misinformation catastrophes in the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has put governments worldwide to the test. Facing conundrums on how to best limit More

Posted On : February 27, 2021 Published By : Florence Harvey-Hudon
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Q, Conspiracy, and Corporations: How Should Democracies Confront the Fringe?

The January 6th Capitol insurrection catapulted the QAnon conspiracy theory into mainstream American media. It made clear just how strong a grip the conspiracy had taken over its devotees. In More

Posted On : February 16, 2021 Published By : Peter Trombley
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Opinion: Is it Time to Bring a Utilitarian Revolution to Education?

Whether this is measured by average earnings following graduation, unemployment rates, or levels of student debt, it is no secret that the value of a university degree in Canada is More

Posted On : February 15, 2021 Published By : Benjamin Lawson

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