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Equality and diversity in the work of the Sentencing Council
Chen, Qi; Vuk, Mateja; Kuppuswamy, Chamundeeswari; Kirsh, Diana (The Sentencing Council for England and Wales, 2023-01-10)This report is commissioned by the Sentencing Council for England and Wales. It examines whether the guidelines published by the Council have the potential to cause disparities in sentencing, and whether the guideline ... -
Exploring the bottom-up reform of sex offender registration in China : Carceral feminism and populist authoritarianism
Chen, Qi (2020-04-29)In 2017, the Minhang District of Shanghai introduced sex offender registration. This reform attracted positive reactions on social media. Local governments in Jiangsu, Guangdong and Chongqing quickly followed the precedent. ... -
Governance, social control and legal reform in China : Community sanctions and measures
Chen, Qi (Palgrave, 2018-02-21)This book outlines how community sentences and early release options are administered in China. Chen provides empirical insights into the emerging community sector of the Chinese penal system, and illustrates how Chinese ... -
How China’s private sector helped the government fight coronavirus
Chen, Qi (2020-05-11) -
How Chinese courts respond to COVID-19: Consistency and regionalism in criminal sentencing
Chen, Qi (2021-09-10)Between March and April 2020, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) of China published a series of ‘guiding cases’ to deter the public and mentor the lower courts on how to handle pandemic-related offences. This study explores ... -
Lowering the age of criminal responsibility: How harm-focused public discourse overrode the official narrative in China
Chen, Qi (2021-07-09)Following a few high-profile cases, China lowered the age of criminal responsibility (ACR) from 14 to 12. From 1 March 2021, children aged 12 and 13 will be prosecuted if they commit the crime of murder or serious assault. ...