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    Policy Choices for Canada's Social Safety Net

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    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    This title examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to the emotive subject of child-on-child homicide. Green explores the reasons underlying the vastly differing responses of the English and Norwegian criminal justice systems to the cases of James Bulger and Silje Redergard respectively. Whereas James Bulger's killers were subject to extreme press and public ... Read more

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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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  • When Children Kill Children

    Penal Populism and Political Culture

    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    This title examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to the emotive subject of child-on-child homicide. Green explores the reasons underlying the vastly differing responses of the English and Norwegian criminal justice systems to the cases of James Bulger and Silje Redergard respectively. Whereas James Bulger's killers were subject to extreme press and public ... Read more

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  • Understanding Undergraduates

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    Series series SEDA Series
    Most university teachers have ideas about the typical good or not-so-good student in their classes, but rarely do they share these thoughts with others. By keeping quiet about the preconceptions – or stereotypes – they harbour, teachers put themselves at risk of missing key evidence to help them revise their beliefs; more importantly, they may fail to notice students in real need of their support ... Read more

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