Voula Marinos
Biographic Data
| ID | 1322900 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Voula Marinos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Voula |
| FAMILY NAME | Marinos |
| SIGNATURE | MARINOS V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brock University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Complexities of Criminal Responsibility and Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This article examines issues regarding legal capacity and criminal responsibility relating to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We examined the case of a 28-year-old male identified as having the mental age of an 8-year-old, accused of four counts of possessing child pornography in Ontario, Canada. If convicted, the offenses carried a minimum mandatory sentence of 1-year imprisonment. The defense attorney argued that…
Youth Understanding & Assertion of Legal Rights
Young people are entitled to the same legal rights as adults. However past research has questioned the extent to which youth effectively understand their rights and perceive that they can assert them when necessary because of their development and power differences vis-à-vis adult criminal justice professionals. Young people’s understanding of their due process rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and United Nations Convention…
David C. May and Peter B. Wood, Ranking Correctional Punishments
The Meaning of “Short” Sentences of Imprisonment and Offences Against the Administration of Justice
La prolifération de périodes relativement courtes d'emprisonnement, de 30 jours ou moins, au Canada est un sujet peu traité. Une analyse des données de determination de la peine suggère que les infractions contre l'administration de la justice sont le plus souvent reliées à des périodes d'emprisonnement de un à 15 jours. Les données suggèrent que les tribunaux répondent à la sévérité des infractions, ou selon un modèle de proportionnalité. Au-del…
Thinking about penal equivalents
Authors have pointed to multiple dimensions of crime and punishment, and in particular, the need to understand both the roles of instrumental and expressive elements. The latter dimension - the expressive or symbolic purpose of punishment - has been viewed as a specific reason for the relatively low success rate of decreasing the use of imprisonment, particularly with respect to public acceptability. I argue that in addition, there has not been a…
Thinking about penal equivalents
Authors have pointed to multiple dimensions of crime and punishment, and in particular, the need to understand both the roles of instrumental and expressive elements. The latter dimension - the expressive or symbolic purpose of punishment - has been viewed as a specific reason for the relatively low success rate of decreasing the use of imprisonment, particularly with respect to public acceptability. I argue that in addition, there has not been a…
Thinking about penal equivalents
Authors have pointed to multiple dimensions of crime and punishment, and in particular, the need to understand both the roles of instrumental and expressive elements. The latter dimension - the expressive or symbolic purpose of punishment - has been viewed as a specific reason for the relatively low success rate of decreasing the use of imprisonment, particularly with respect to public acceptability. I argue that in addition, there has not been a…
The Meaning of “Short” Sentences of Imprisonment and Offences Against the Administration of Justice
La prolifération de périodes relativement courtes d'emprisonnement, de 30 jours ou moins, au Canada est un sujet peu traité. Une analyse des données de determination de la peine suggère que les infractions contre l'administration de la justice sont le plus souvent reliées à des périodes d'emprisonnement de un à 15 jours. Les données suggèrent que les tribunaux répondent à la sévérité des infractions, ou selon un modèle de proportionnalité. Au-del…
David C. May and Peter B. Wood, Ranking Correctional Punishments
Youth Understanding & Assertion of Legal Rights
Young people are entitled to the same legal rights as adults. However past research has questioned the extent to which youth effectively understand their rights and perceive that they can assert them when necessary because of their development and power differences vis-à-vis adult criminal justice professionals. Young people’s understanding of their due process rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and United Nations Convention…
The Complexities of Criminal Responsibility and Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This article examines issues regarding legal capacity and criminal responsibility relating to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We examined the case of a 28-year-old male identified as having the mental age of an 8-year-old, accused of four counts of possessing child pornography in Ontario, Canada. If convicted, the offenses carried a minimum mandatory sentence of 1-year imprisonment. The defense attorney argued that…
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (4 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (3 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Imprisonment (2 works) · Law (2 works)