Neue Kriminalpolitik brings together all disciplines in criminal law – it is the forum for criminal science, law and practice. The journal sees its priority in setting new standards and in providing a forum for interdisciplinary discussions which, including the knowledge from different countries, pursue the following targets: rational approach towards crime, the protection of the fundamental rights, the priority of social self-regulation and conflict solving while reducing state involvement. The journal addresses criminologists, sociologists, lawyers, teachers, forensic psychiatrists and psychologists working in various kinds of fields such as politics and science. Website: www.nk.nomos.de
It was not only the labelling of the climate change activists “Last Generation” (LG) as a criminal organisation that laid bare that criminal justice authorities have started to accept their role as participants in a fight for labels and...
This article reports first findings of the Farm Crime Survey of the Criminal Law and Criminology Lab at the Freie Universität Berlin. The study concerns a topic that has not yet been researched in criminology in Germany, namely crimes against...
Farms in England and Wales continue to have low levels of crime prevention measures in use despite the increasing threat, and what is used is often ineffective. Farm crime in England and Wales is becoming increasingly organised in its nature, as...
This article examines the extent to which the structural situation of rural areas opens up opportunities for right-wing extremist actors. It shows that rural areas that are less socio-economically well-off are particularly attractive for right-wing...
It is little known that the instrument of direct marketing via vending machines is the target of criminal acts. It is known, however, that farmers use direct marketing vending machines to offer their goods to the customer. The aim of this article is...
The article discusses how colonial injustices can be remedied with the help of Theodor W. Adorno and criminological theory. Adorno claims that the past will only have been worked through “when the causes of what happened then have been...
The article reports on a survey of seven social work bachelor degree courses about punitive attitudes among students and presents the results of a follow-up survey compared to the initial survey at the beginning of the course. The surveys were...
Professionalism, binding procedures and the compliance with legal requirements are intended to ensure equal treatment for all, especially in court. However, it is easily overlooked that these institutionalized procedures can structurally...