Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisons

Abstract This article concerns the privatization of prisons and its consequences for the weakening of the state’s monopoly on punishment. It presents an analytical overview of arguments for and against the privatization of prisons in the light of recent developments in Norway. It concludes that the...

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Main Authors: Anders Løvlie, Papuna Guruli
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Language:Danish
Published: De Nordiske Kriminalistforeninger 2021-03-01
Series:Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/NTfK/article/view/125563
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description Abstract This article concerns the privatization of prisons and its consequences for the weakening of the state’s monopoly on punishment. It presents an analytical overview of arguments for and against the privatization of prisons in the light of recent developments in Norway. It concludes that the arguments are complex and interwoven and that they rest on several value judgments and empirical assumptions. Abstract Artikkelen omhandler privatisering av fengsler. Det redegjøres for enkelte generelle trekk ved privatisering av fengsler og fremheves forhold som indikerer at privatisering kan bli aktuelt i Norge. Formålet med artikkelen er å gi en analytisk fremstilling av argumentene for og mot privatisering av fengsler, herunder løfte frem relevante empiriske og verdimessige premisser for spørsmålet om privatisering.
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spelling doaj-art-917e1beea20b4f569ab06bcbeb03cc232025-01-07T13:22:08ZdanDe Nordiske KriminalistforeningerNordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab2446-30512021-03-011081465810.7146/ntfk.v108i1.125563118733Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisonsAnders LøvliePapuna GuruliAbstract This article concerns the privatization of prisons and its consequences for the weakening of the state’s monopoly on punishment. It presents an analytical overview of arguments for and against the privatization of prisons in the light of recent developments in Norway. It concludes that the arguments are complex and interwoven and that they rest on several value judgments and empirical assumptions. Abstract Artikkelen omhandler privatisering av fengsler. Det redegjøres for enkelte generelle trekk ved privatisering av fengsler og fremheves forhold som indikerer at privatisering kan bli aktuelt i Norge. Formålet med artikkelen er å gi en analytisk fremstilling av argumentene for og mot privatisering av fengsler, herunder løfte frem relevante empiriske og verdimessige premisser for spørsmålet om privatisering.https://tidsskrift.dk/NTfK/article/view/125563prisonsprivatizationcrime preventionfengslerkriminalomsorgenprivatiseringkriminalitetsforebygging
spellingShingle Anders Løvlie
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Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisons
Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab
prisons
privatization
crime prevention
fengsler
kriminalomsorgen
privatisering
kriminalitetsforebygging
title Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisons
title_full Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisons
title_fullStr Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisons
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title_short Public or private administration of justice: privatization of prisons
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topic prisons
privatization
crime prevention
fengsler
kriminalomsorgen
privatisering
kriminalitetsforebygging
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