Grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: En kortlægning
Unlike legal systems in Denmark or many other countries, the Greenlandic Penal Code does not include the concept of punishment. Instead, the Code contains several diverse sanctions intended to prevent reoffences through treatment. This article explores this particular legal structure by examining ca...
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ftsbaarhusojs:oai:ojs.tidsskrift.dk:article/145153 2024-06-02T08:07:22+00:00 Grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: En kortlægning Rømer, Mette Lauritsen, Annemette Nyborg 2024-05-06 application/pdf https://tidsskrift.dk/gksf/article/view/145153 dan dan Ilisimatusarfik / University of Greenland https://tidsskrift.dk/gksf/article/view/145153/188418 https://tidsskrift.dk/gksf/article/view/145153 Copyright (c) 2024 Forfatter(e) og tidsskrift Cultural and Social Research in Greenland; 2023: Grønlandsk Kultur- og Samfundsforskning; 105-122 Grønlandsk Kultur- og Samfundsforskning; 2023: Grønlandsk Kultur- og Samfundsforskning; 105-122 2794-6738 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Fagfællebedømt artikel Peer reviewed article 2024 ftsbaarhusojs 2024-05-07T23:54:16Z Unlike legal systems in Denmark or many other countries, the Greenlandic Penal Code does not include the concept of punishment. Instead, the Code contains several diverse sanctions intended to prevent reoffences through treatment. This article explores this particular legal structure by examining cases of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty. Based on an archival study of records held by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Greenland Police, this article maps the number of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty in either Greenland or Denmark along withthe assessment of their mental state and place of treatment. The findings show that 49 of the 160 individuals convicted were sent to Denmark for treatment and rehabilitation within the prison service, forensic psychiatry, or forensic intellectual disability services. The most common types of crime among the convicted were violent. This article recommends that a new registration practice is needed to methodologically generate a representative picture of the convicted population. Unlike legal systems in Denmark or many other countries, the Greenlandic Penal Code does not include the concept of punishment. Instead, the Code contains several diverse sanctions intended to prevent reoffences through treatment. This article explores this particular legal structure by examining cases of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty. Based on an archival study of records held by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Greenland Police, this article maps the number of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty in either Greenland or Denmark along withthe assessment of their mental state and place of treatment. The findings show that 49 of the 160 individuals convicted were sent to Denmark for treatment and rehabilitation within the prison service, forensic psychiatry, or forensic intellectual disability services. ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland greenlandic Aarhus University: OJS at The State and University Library Greenland Penal ENVELOPE(100.667,100.667,-66.033,-66.033) |
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Unlike legal systems in Denmark or many other countries, the Greenlandic Penal Code does not include the concept of punishment. Instead, the Code contains several diverse sanctions intended to prevent reoffences through treatment. This article explores this particular legal structure by examining cases of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty. Based on an archival study of records held by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Greenland Police, this article maps the number of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty in either Greenland or Denmark along withthe assessment of their mental state and place of treatment. The findings show that 49 of the 160 individuals convicted were sent to Denmark for treatment and rehabilitation within the prison service, forensic psychiatry, or forensic intellectual disability services. The most common types of crime among the convicted were violent. This article recommends that a new registration practice is needed to methodologically generate a representative picture of the convicted population. Unlike legal systems in Denmark or many other countries, the Greenlandic Penal Code does not include the concept of punishment. Instead, the Code contains several diverse sanctions intended to prevent reoffences through treatment. This article explores this particular legal structure by examining cases of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty. Based on an archival study of records held by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Greenland Police, this article maps the number of Greenlandic citizens sanctioned for treatment with or without deprivation of liberty in either Greenland or Denmark along withthe assessment of their mental state and place of treatment. The findings show that 49 of the 160 individuals convicted were sent to Denmark for treatment and rehabilitation within the prison service, forensic psychiatry, or forensic intellectual disability services. ... |
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Grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: En kortlægning |
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Grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: En kortlægning |
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Grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: En kortlægning |
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Grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: En kortlægning |
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grønlands særlige foranstaltningsdømte.: en kortlægning |
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